Arran Socks by Jem Weston

Arran Socks

Knitting
July 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in over design pattern using larger needles
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
721 yards (659 m)
One size only in stated instructions with recommended yarn
English Finnish

These calf-covering socks will be sure to keep you warm in the cold winter months. The unusual short-row heel and the adjustable fair isle pattern makes them fun to knit.

Finished dimensions:
Finished socks measure 20 cm (8 inches) around foot, and 25 cm (10 inches) from heel to toe.

Yarn Information:
Colourspun
A - Pen-Y-Ghent 271
2 skeins
296 yards

Felted Tweed DK
B - Cinnamon 175
1 skein
191 yards

C - Watery 152
1 skein
191 yards

D - Damask 182
1 skein
191 yards

Notes:
Though the pattern is designed for one size, the fair isle chart uses a 4-stitch pattern repeat. This can be used to adjust for smaller and larger sizes.