Guild Socks by Lesley Melliship

Guild Socks

Knitting
July 2013
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
9.5 stitches and 10 rows = 1 inch
in Stranded Pattern
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
400 - 450 yards (366 - 411 m)
One size, women's medium, but adjustable
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

These socks are knit from the top down. They have a 2 colour ribbed cuff, 2 colour stranded charted pattern on the leg and foot, slip stitch gusset heel and they finish with a stranded striped wedge toe. The main colour is the “dominant” colour. There are long floats on some rows that need to be caught in as you knit. Pattern is written for 5 double-pointed needles, but you can of course use any type of needles you prefer.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Diameter of foot:8”
Length of foot: 10”

MATERIALS
Fingering weight solid or semi-solid sock yarn in contrasting colours.
Approximately 50 grams of each colour.