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Flax sock
Flax Light - by Tin Can Knits
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PATTERN INFO
Note: this pattern is also available in worsted/aran weight and DK weight. Flax and Flax DK
Sizing
Sizes: 0-6 mo (6-12 mo, 1-2 yrs, 2-4 yrs, 4-6 yrs, 6-8 yrs, 8-10 yrs, XS, S, SM, M, ML, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL)
Finished Chest Measurement: 18 (20.5, 22, 24, 26, 28.5, 30, 32, 34, 36.5, 38, 39, 40, 42, 46, 50, 55.5, 60.5, 65, 70,)“
Cropped Length: 4 (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11, 11, 12, 13, 13, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14)“
Regular Length: 6 (6.5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, 15, 15, 16, 16, 17, 18, 18.5, 19, 20, 20, 20, 20)“
Jen is wearing size SM (36.5”) with 2” of positive ease. Bodhi is wearing size 6-12 mo (20.5”) with 1” of positive ease.
Yarn
Sock/sport weight yarn
Yardage for cropped length: 280 (340, 420, 540, 660, 780, 920, 1120, 1260, 1340, 1400, 1520, 1700, 1840, 2100, 2280, 2500, 2660, 2880) yards
Yardage for regular length: 320 (400, 480, 600, 740, 940, 1120, 1300, 1400, 1540, 1600, 1740, 1920, 2120, 2360, 2640, 2900, 3100, 3340) yards
(Samples shown in Sweet Fiber Cashmerino 20 in Smoke and Spirit.)
Needles:
US #2 / 2.75 mm and US #5 / 3.75 mm
(or as required to meet gauge)
0 to 2 yrs: 16” circular, and DPNs* in each size.
4 to 10 yrs: 16”, 24” circulars, and DPNs* in each size.
XS to XL: 16”, 32” circulars, and DPNs* in each size.
XXL to 6XL: 16”, 32”, 48” circulars, and DPNs* in larger size, 16”, 48” circulars, and DPNs* in smaller size.
Alternatively you can use the magic loop technique to knit in the round using a single long circular needle.
Gauge
24 sts and 32 rounds/ 4” in stockinette stitch on larger needles
Notions
stitch markers, darning needle
Helpful Tutorials
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