Classic Comfort Socks by Anastasia Bee

Classic Comfort Socks

Knitting
August 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
220 - 700 yards (201 - 640 m)
22/23 - 24/25 - 26/27 - 28/29 - 30/31 - 32/33 - 34/35 - 36/37 - 38/39 - 40/41 - 42/43 - 44/45 - 46/47
English
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The “Classic Comfort Socks” are designed to be the ultimate cozy addition to your sock drawer. Worked in the round from the top down, they feature a ribbed cuff, a smooth stockinette body, and a strong heel shaping that ensures a perfect fit. The classic toe is shaped to provide comfort and style, and the socks are finished using the Kitchener stitch. With various size options available, you can create the perfect fit for any foot length.

Size Options:
This pattern includes instructions for a wide range of sizes, from children’s sizes to adult sizes. The socks can be customized to fit foot lengths from 14.5 cm (5¾ inches) to 30 cm (11¾ inches).

  • Sizes: 22/23 - 24/25 - 26/27 - 28/29 - 30/31 - 32/33 - 34/35 - 36/37 - 38/39 - 40/41 - 42/43 - 44/45 - 46/47
  • Foot length (cm): 14.5 - 15.5 - 17 - 18 - 19.5 - 21 - 22 - 23.5 - 25 - 26.5 - 27.5 - 28.5 - 30
  • Foot length (in): 5 ¾ - 6 ⅛ - 6 ¾ - 7 ⅛ - 7 ¾ - 8 ¼ - 8 ⅝ - 9 ¼ - 9 ⅞ - 10 ⅜ - 10 ⅞ - 11 ¼ - 11 ¾

Knitting tension/gauge: 30 stitches × 42 rows = 10 × 10 cm (4 × 4 inches) in stockinette on 2.5 mm (US 1½) needles, after washing and blocking.

Yarn: Fingering weight sock yarn, typically a 75/25 or 80/20 mix of wool and polyamide.
Amount Needed:

  • Sizes 22/23 to 30/31: 50 g
  • Sizes 32/33 to 40/41: 100 g
  • Sizes 42/43 to 46/47: 150 g

Needles: 2.5 mm (US 1½) circular needles (use the magic loop method or a short circular needle for the small circumference).

Additional Materials: Stitch markers, Tapestry needle