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Goldfields Cable Socks
Step into the rich history and charm of Ballarat, with a pair of Goldfields Cable Socks. Inspired by the rolling landscapes and vibrant past of Victoria’s gold rush era, these socks blend
tradition with a touch of modern elegance.
Crafted with an intricate yet easy to remember cable pattern, each stitch tells a story of adventure and discovery. The Goldfields Cable Socks are designed for both comfort and style, making them perfect for cozy evenings by the fire or brisk walks through Ballarat’s picturesque streets.
Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just starting your journey, the detailed pattern ensures a rewarding and enjoyable knitting experience.
Techniques used:
- knitting in the round
- knitting cables
- picking up stitches
Sizes
XSmall/Small (Small/Medium) Large/XLarge
17-20 cm (22-25 cm) 27-30 cm / 6-8” (8.5-10”) 10.5-12”
Gauge (After Blocking)
In Cable Pattern, 34 sts x (48) = 4″ / 10 cm
Materials
- Half Baked Hand Dyed Self-Striping Fingering Weight/ 4 ply Sock Yarn (100 g/ 3.52 oz, 400 m/437 yds, 75% Wool/25% Nylon) in ‘Diana’, or any yarn that will match gauge
- 2.5mm/US 1.5 - 80cm/ 32” circular needles or any preferred method for knitting socks in the round.
- Stitch markers
- BOR marker
- Cable needle or DPN
- Tapestry needle
Please note: These instructions are only for Magic Loop Method
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- First published: August 2024
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- Last updated: August 9, 2024 …
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