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Switchback Socks
A Switchback trail winding up the mountain side, climbing ever higher into the mountains. The Switchback Socks will keep you hiking on the trails with a stitch pattern that is easy to memorize to make these socks a breeze to knit. These socks are great for adventurous beginners or season sock knitting pros.
Sizes: 7 (8, 9)”/ 18 (20, 22) cm cuff
Gauge: 32 sts x 36 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch
Yarn: Recommended 1 Skein of Teton Yarn Company Glacier Sock. Shown in
Midnight Sky, 70% Superwash Merino, 20% Yak, 10% Nylon 437 yards per 3.5 oz/100 grams.
Other suggested yarns: Teton Yarn Company Mountain Sock
Needles: Circular needles. Suggested size US Size 1 (2.25mm) or size to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, row counter, stitch markers, darning needle
Skills: Knit in the round, how to read charts, Kitchener stitch.
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- First published: February 2021
- Page created: February 12, 2021
- Last updated: April 29, 2023 …
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