Carer Socks by Ina Gilmore

Carer Socks

Knitting
December 2013
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 6 - 4.0 mm
120 - 180 yards (110 - 165 m)
Extra Small, Small, Medium, Large
English

Carer is what caregivers are called in many parts of the world. These socks are designed to be a quick and easy knit. They cradle and warm cold feet - of either the one receiving or giving care.

Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Dimensions:
Foot circumference 7 (7, 7-3/4, 7-3/4)“ unstretched
Foot length 7-1/2 (8, 8-1/2, 9)” unstretched
Expect 2” of stretch lengthwise for a narrow to medium width foot; less for a wide foot.
Leg length 7 (8, 8, 9)“ unstretched

Other Materials: tapestry needle