Solitude Socks by Amanda Purser

Solitude Socks

Knitting
April 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 1 - 2.25 mm
250 - 400 yards (229 - 366 m)
Medium (Large)
English
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During such an unknown time, it is hard to find peace and comfort in the unknown. Knitting has definitely been this for me. I hope in knitting the Solitude socks you will find enjoyment and comfort as well. Happy Knitting!

YARN
Sugarplum Circus Sock base in Sock Set “Pookybeast”

NEEDLES
2.25mm (US 1), 100cm (40”) circular needles, or needles needed to obtain gauge

GAUGE
8-9 stitches per 1” in stockinette stitch

NOTIONS
Tapestry Needle
Cable Needle

SIZES
Included in this pattern are two sizes Medium (Large), sizes are based off of foot circumference, not finished length!
Medium - for a foot circumference of approx. 9-10 inches (2.25-25cm)
Large - for a foot circumference of approx. 10-11 inches (25-27.5cm)

OTHER NOTES
Cables make this sock tighter! Chose your size accordingly!

The socks are knit cuff down, but could easily be knit toe up as well.

Pattern is written for the magic loop method. If you would like to knit with DPNs you can instead work instructions for first needle across 1st and 2nd DPNs and work the instructions for the second needle across 3rd and 4th DPNs.

Pattern includes a heel flap and gusset. If you prefer you may substitute any heel pattern you like.

The pattern is both written and charted.