Taunus Socks by Sopranoknits

Taunus Socks

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Knitting
June 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 0 - 2.0 mm
306 - 372 yards (280 - 340 m)
Small (56 sts), Medium (64 sts), Large (72 sts)
English
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Climb every mountain…then hit the Biergarten -- all the while with toasty warm toes with these fun, geometrically textured socks! Inspired by the Taunus mountains surrounding Frankfurt, Germany, this angular pattern will bring you there and back again with a pattern worked in two directions. Not to worry, there’s no getting lost on this adventure, just enjoy the journey!

Pattern Info

  • Pattern includes New Depths Heel Pattern
  • Pattern includes both written and charted instructions
  • Links to video tutorials are linked within the pattern
  • Heel pattern includes photo tutorials

SIZES
Small - 56 sts
Medium - 64 sts
Large - 72 sts

Size is determined by width. Length of the leg and foot are fully adjustable to suit your preferences.

GAUGE
32 sts // 44 rows = 4 in (10 cm) in stockinette stitch.

NEEDLE
2mm/ US 0 circular needle for magic loop, or needle size needed to obtain gauge.

NOTIONS
Stitch marker(s)

TECHNIQUES

  • Knit & purl, cast on & bind off
  • Decreasing
  • Working in the round on magic loop or DPNs
  • Short rows (for the heel)
  • Picking up stitches

This pattern has been test knit.