The Poplar Socks are named after a street I grew up near, which inspired the meandering lace pattern. These top-down socks are fun to knit with a simple road-like meandering lace column travelling down the sides.
Skills Required
Knit
Purl
Slipped Stitches
Yarn Over
Knit Two Together
Slip Slip Knit
Purl Two Together
Yarn
Fingering weight sock yarn

Materials
US 1 (2.25mm) 32 or 40-inch circular for magic loop, dpn’s or 9 inch circular
Note: The pattern is written for a 9-inch circular. If you are using dpn’s or magic loops, markers are only needed for the gusset decreases
Tapestry needle

Gauge
32 stitches per 4 inches

Sizes
Small (Medium, Large)
To fit actual foot circumference of 7.5 (8.5,9.5) inches or 19 (21.5,24)cm with negative ease of one inch.