Jet Airplane Socks #7231 by Grace Ennis

Jet Airplane Socks #7231

Knitting
January 1951
Regular 3-ply sock weight yarn
both are used in this pattern
Light Fingering ?
40 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
350 - 425 yards (320 - 389 m)
size 10-13 men's; 7" high cuffs
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

Knit flat and seamed

Also requires 5 yards of 100% French angora yarn for the smoke

MATERIALS—(Note: Different brands of yarn vary in yardage. The following yarn quantities for an average size pair of socks, are approximate only)
3 oz. basic color grey-blue,
12 yards red,
3 yards yellow,
5 yards white Angora. (The 100% French Angora is recommended for the smoke since it is the fuzziest.)

Socks illustrated are 7 inches long above top of heel, including 2 inches of ribbing. If longer or shorter socks are desired, change ribbing or the number of plain rows at top.

Use size No. ONE sock needles, double pointed, and regular 3-ply sock yarn.