Clark Socks by Jaclyn Salem

Clark Socks

Knitting
August 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
300 - 450 yards (274 - 411 m)
one size
English
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Clark is a sock pattern inspired by 1940’s Brooklyn. While designing it, I imagined the wearer strolling along cobblestoned streets around the industrial Brooklyn Bridge pier in the crisp, autumn air. The name comes from the nearby subway station in Brooklyn Heights at Clark Street.

Yarn
• 1 skein of fingering weight sock yarn

Needles
• U.S. 1 (2.25mm) needles (in whichever sock knitting method you prefer)
or sizes needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge
32 stitches = 4 inches in stockinette/ 7-8 sts= 1 inch in stockinette

Sizing
Please note the pattern is written as a 64-stitch sock. This is currently the only size available in the pattern.

Notions
• Stitch markers
• Cable needle
• Tapestry needle

Techniques Used
• knitting and purling
• cabling
• decreasing (ssk and k2tog)
• Kitchener stitch