Inspired by the incomparable twins in the Harry Potter series, these socks are sure to put a spring in your step and keep your toes toasty for winter! Knit from the top down with 2 different needles sizes, the cuff, short row heel and toes are knit at a smaller gauge than the leg and foot of the sock for extra warmth and durability. The ribbed pattern makes the socks look long and lean while letting them comfortable fit a number of sizes, from the average woman’s size 7.5 (US) to a man’s size 10.5 (US).

Requirements:
100 grams (approx. 450yds) of light fingering / sock weight yarn
1 set of 4 2.25mm (US size 1) double pointed needles (or circular needle)
1 set of 4 2.75mm (US size 2) double pointed needles (or circular needle)
Stitch marker for marking the beginning of the round (optional)

Gauge:
2.25mm needles: 9 stitches per inch and 11 rows per inch in stockinette.
2.75mm needles: 8 stitches per inch and 10 rows per inch in stockinette.