Bed socks make a very acceptable present and this pair can be easily adapted to any size.

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Measurements:
Length from top to lower edge of heel, 10.5 inches;
length of foot, 9.5 inches.

Materials: 3 oz. of Jaeger “Spiral-Spun” (7d. per oz.),

1 pair of No. 7Jaeger knitting needles,
and 1 No. 10 Jaeger crochet hook.

Measurements: Length from top to lower edge of heel, 10.5 inches; length of foot, 9.5 inches.

Tension
6 stitches to 1 inch in width, and 11 rows to 2 inches in depth, measured over the garter-stitch