Purl Jam Socks by Beth Kirkpatrick

Purl Jam Socks

Knitting
April 2024
Light Fingering ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
240 - 350 yards (219 - 320 m)
6.5 (7.5, 8.5, 9.5)”/16.5 (19, 21.5, 24) cm circumference
English
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The Purl Jam Sock pattern is written with a nod to the iconic band Pearl Jam and crafted to harmonize with the launch of the Grunge yarn collection from The Frosted Stitch.

Get ready to dive into the nostalgia of the 90s with this knitted sock pattern that features a rhythmic arrangement of textured stitches reminiscent of flannel shirts and coffeehouse acoustics.

Embrace comfort with a partridge heel and pampering princess sole. Whether you’re strolling through the city streets or lounging at home, these socks will strike a chord in your heart and your wardrobe.

Instructions are thoughtfully provided in both written and charted forms, ensuring smooth knitting from cuff to toe.

Needles & Notions:

  • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm 9” circular needles dpns, or longer cables for magic loop.
  • 1 beginning of row marker.
  • Darning needle.
  • A second circular needle or dpns for the toe.
  • Optional: 2 additional stitch markers, 1 lever-back progress keeper.

Yarn:
Fingering weight (463 yds/100 g skein)

  • 238 (275, 312, 348) yds/218 (252, 285, 318) m

Yarn usage will vary if you do not meet gauge as indicated in the pattern.

Finished Sizes:
* 6.5 (7.5, 8.5, 9.5)” / 16.5 (18.75, 21.25, 23.75) cm circumference