A double knit version of the Contralto socks!

Materials:
• One 3.25mm / US size 3 circular needle 100cm / 40” in length for magic loop, or set of DPNs, or size needed to meet the required gauge.
• Stitch markers (2), one of which is used to mark the beginning of round.
• Tapestry needle for sewing in threads.
• Blocking materials.
• DK weight sock yarn. Exact yardage may vary, and is dependent on size and foot length. A 100g skein of the main colour and 25g skein of contrast colour should be suitable for most adult sizes worked using the suggested leg length. 2 x 100g skeins of the main colour may be required for larger socks. Sample shown in Knotty Habit Merino DK 100% Merino Wool, 216m / 236yds per 100g in colourways Magenta Explosion (main colour) and Gardenista (contrast colour).

Size:
1 (2, 3): The socks are 14cm (17cm, 20cm) / 5.5” (6.75”, 8”) in circumference. Socks are intended to fit with approximately 2.5cm – 4.5cm / 1” – 1.75” negative ease.

Gauge:
28 stitches and 38 rounds = 10cm / 4” in textured pattern, worked in the round and blocked.