Calypso Socks by gokceh

Calypso Socks

by gokceh
Knitting
August 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
306 - 328 yards (280 - 300 m)
one size
English
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The Calypso Socks are knit from the cuff down and feature an intricate but easy cable pattern which can be knit without a cable needle. They also incorporate a strong heel with short row decreases, which is constructed by increasing instead of picking up stitches.

Size :
One size

Finished Foot Circumference :
20 cm / 8 in.

To Fit to Actual Foot Circumference :
21-23 cm / 8.25 - 9 in.

Yarn in sample :
Nako Boho ( 400 m / 100 g ) in #12408 ( 75% sw wool, 25% polyamide )
(any sock yarn that meets the gauge will be ok)

Yarn Weight :
1 - Fingering

Meterage / Yardage :
70-75 gr / 280-300 m / 306-328 yd.

Needles :
Size US 1 ½ / 2.5 mm

Notions :
Locking stitch markers
Tapestry needle

Gauge :
32 sts & 42 rows = 4″ / 10cm in stockinette after blocking

Skills required :
Cables
Short rows
Reading charts