Docs Socks DK by Jocelyn Peters

Docs Socks DK

Knitting
November 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
280 - 560 yards (256 - 512 m)
Adult S (M, L) — 7” (8”, 9”)
English
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When it’s time to wear your favorite 90’s boots (Doc Martens for the win!), these socks will take you out in style. You’re probably also wearing your coziest pair of corduroy pants and a waffle fabric shirt, which are reflected in these socks!

This DK weight version works with any colorways you love together. Channel your inner grunge or find your best Lisa Frank color palette for a fun and comfy pair of socks that’s as unique as your playlist!

A fingering weight version is also available! Purchase separately or as an ebook with both versions of this design!


This pattern includes both charts and written instructions, as well as video tutorial support. This pattern has been tech edited and test knit.

This pattern is accessible to an adventurous beginner and beyond.


Includes Video Resources for tutorials on casting on, binding off, and special techniques.


Pattern Details

Sizes: Adult S (M, L)
Finished size: 7” (8”, 9”) / 18cm (20cm, 23cm)

Finished size should fit with 0.5” to 1” negative ease, around widest part of foot.

Gauge
6 sts x 8 rows = 1”/2.5cm in stockinette

Yarn
DK weight yarn
1-2* - 115g skein (MC)
1 - 115g skein (CC)

Note: you will need two skeins of MC yarn if you are knitting socks that are larger than the Large Size, 11” foot length (Men’s Size 11 Shoe).

Size Medium Sample uses:
lolodidit USA DK (100% Superwash Merino); 280yds/115g
One skein: “Prince” (MC)
One skein: “Dowager Countess” (CC)

Recommended Needles
US Size 3 (3.25mm); 32”/81cm circular needle (OR dpns OR 9” circ + 32” circ)

Notions: Tape Measure, Darning Needle, Removable Stitch Markers


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Pattern is also available on Etsy: https://mtnsongdesigns.etsy.com/


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