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Caisirnín Socks
Dressed up or dressed down, comfort is key. Combining subtle faux cables, 2x1 ribbing and a sturdy slip stitch heel, Caisirnín Socks are the perfect all-occasion comfy sock. Work in single colours for a classic textured dress-sock, add a pop of colour with a contrast heel, cuff and toe, break out the self-striping yarn and knit the rainbow - the possibilities are endless!
Materials:
2.25mm dpns or (equivalent circulars if using use magic loop method) or size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn:
400m sock yarn/fingering weight of your choice
Optional Contrast Cuff/Toe/Heel CC: 80 - 100m
Gauge:
48 stitches x 48 rows in leg pattern = 4”/10cm (worked flat and blocked) in lace pattern
Sizing:
Sizing 1(2,3) refers to foot circumference.
Unstretched foot circumference 6.5 (7.5, 8.5)”
Construction:
These socks are worked cuff-down in the round, with a heel flap and gusset. Beginning with 1x1 twisted rib cuff, the socks transition to 2x1 ribbing, with 2 faux-cable columns on the inner edge of the foot.
Techniques Used:
Knitting in the round
German Twisted/Longtail Cast On
Ribbing
Heel flap & Gusset
Faux Cables
Kitchener Stitch
- First published: August 2021
- Page created: September 19, 2021
- Last updated: November 5, 2022 …
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