Sleight of Hand by Anna Johanna

Sleight of Hand

Knitting
November 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 23 rows = 2 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
219 - 350 yards (200 - 320 m)
S-M-L
English Finnish
This pattern is available for €8.90 EUR
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Let’s work a bit of sock magic, shall we.

Sleight of Hand is a sock pattern for cable lovers. The socks are worked cuff down and start off with a cute picot border. The design features a quick and easy heel construction with short rows. The socks are ankle high, but the leg can easily be worked taller.

Size
S-M-L.

Yarn
Wool Me Once Fibers Gold Glitter Sock (75% merino, 20% nylon, 5% stellina, 400 m/100 g), or other fingering weight yarn. Shown in color Ochrus Pochrus.

1 skein.

The required yardage depends on the size chosen and the length of the foot.

Needles
US 1 (2.25 mm) circular needles (or dpns). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.

Gauge
17 sts x 23 rnds = 2x2’’/5x5 cm in stockinette stitch (after blocking).

Other
A spare circular needle, stitch markers, cable needle, scrap yarn, crochet hook, tapestry needle.