SPUMONI SOCKS by Selma Kaplan

featured in Koigu Magazine

MATERIALS

These socks were knit using the Magic Loop method with a standard heel-flap. They will fit a women’s size 8-9 (40-41). We had 9g of the main color left so if you wish to make a wider or longer sock, be sure to purchase an extra skein of your main color.

MC – Koigu Premium Merino fingering weight (KPM) 3000 (Deep Purple) CC 1 – Koigu KPPPM fingering weight P454 (Peach), CC 2 – KPPPM P741 (Green) CC 3 – KPPPM P743 (Blue): 1 x 50g skein each or 25g pencil skein of 6 contrast colours

Needles: US1 (2.25 mm) Circular needle, 32” or US1 double-points or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE & FINISHED SIZE

17 stitches and 25 rounds = 2 inches (5cm) in circular stockinette st

About 8 inches around foot and 9 inches from top of leg to bottom of heel.