The Socks is a simple and practical pair of socks that is worked in lace and with simple increases and short rows. The design is toe-up and worked in the round.

Instructions are given in written abbreviated form and charts.

L5 - the Socks is part of the Einfach wiederholen ebook: a collection of patterns created specifically to aid teachers and knitting courses.

Credits
Tech editor: Olympia Driva (biokninja)
Photography & Graphic Design: Asimina Saranti

Yarn
Sample #1
Drops Big Merino
Aran / 10 ply / 8 wpi / 100% Merino
75 meters - 82 yards / 50 grams
Colorway: 12, 1(1, 2, 2, 2) skeins

Sample #2
Lana Grossa Bingo Mélange
Aran / 10 ply / 8 wpi / 100% Merino
80 meters - 87 yards / 50 grams
Colorway: 237, 1(1, 2, 2, 2) skeins

Needles
4.5 mm / US 7 or size to obtain gauge
double pointed needles or circular needle

Notions

• 5 stitch markers
• yarn needle

Gauge
16 sts / 24 rounds = 10 cm (4 inches) square in stockinette stitch

Sizes
sample size (child/teen, adult S, adult M, adult L)

Foot circumference: 15(16.5, 18.5, 21, 23) cm / 6(6.5, 7.5, 8.5, 9) inches
Length: 16(20, 24, 26, 28) cm / 6.5(8, 9.5, 10.5, 11) inches

Both samples are worked in size adult M.

Skills Required/Techniques Used

• Basic stitch patterns - stockinette, seed stitch
• Lace
• Cables
• German Short Rows
• Increasing
• Decreasing
• Working in rounds

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