Elf Socks by Elizabeth Penney

Elf Socks

Knitting
October 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 54 rows = 4 inches
in Main stripe patt (4 rnds stocking stitch, 4 rnds garter stitch) worked in the rnd
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
547 - 689 yards (500 - 630 m)
To Fit Foot Circumference 19.5cm/7 3/4in: 21cm/8 1/4 in: 22cm/8 3/4in: 23.5cm/9 1/4in: 25cm/9 3/4in
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

These Christmassy socks are the perfect idea for a handcrafted stocking filler! They are knitted in the round from the top down and feature a textured stripe leg and foot, an after-thought heel and simple shaped toe.

Skill Level: Intermediate
Pages: 5

This pattern is in multiple sizes and is designed with negative ease for a good fit. Foot and leg length are adjustable.

To Fit Foot Circumference: 19.5cm/7 3/4in: 21cm/8 1/4in: 22cm/8 3/4in: 23.5cm/9 1/4in: 25cm/9 3/4in

Actual Circumference: 18.5cm/7 1/4in: 20cm/7 3/4in: 21cm/8 1/4in: 22.5cm/9in: 24cm/9 1/2in

Leg Length: 22cm/8 3/4in for all sizes (can be adjusted if desired).

You will need:
Schachenmayr Regia 4 Ply (210m/230yds per 50g/1.75oz)
1 x 50g ball in each of the following colours:
’Leaf’ 02082
’Super White’ 02080
’Red’ 02054

Set of 2.5mm/US 1 1/2 double pointed needles
3 x stitch markers (including 1 lockable)
Tapestry needle
Sock blockers (optional)