I know this much is true: sometimes you just want a pretty pair of socks. Introducing Veracity, a sweet but not fussy pair of top-down socks. Though they feature a traditional heel flap and gusset, these socks dance the line between traditional and bold, nostalgic and modern.

Skills:
Knitting in the round, charted textured stitch pattern

Sizes:

• S: to fit 8”/20 cm foot circumference
• M: to fit 8.5”/22 cm foot circumference
• L: to fit 9”/23 cm foot circumference

Sample shown in Size M.

Yarn:

• S: 345 yards/315 m
• M: 385 yards/352 m
• L: 400 yards/365 m

Red-orange sample shown in Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock Solid, 430 yards/100g (393m/3.53 oz) fingering weight, 80% superwash merino wool, 20% soft touch nylon, colorway 1312 Cummerbund.

Variegated pink sample shown in Yarn Indulgences Zed Soft Sock, 420yds/115 g (385m/4.05 oz) fingering weight, 80% superwash merino wool, 20% soft touch nylon, colorway Pink Potion.

Blocked Gauge:
32 sts and 44 rounds per 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch in the round; 30 sts and 48 rounds per 4”/10 c) in stitch pattern in the round

Tools:

• 1 stitch marker
• tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• scissors for trimming ends
• stitch holder or scrap yarn

Needles:
US 1 (2.25-mm) needles for knitting socks, or size needed to obtain gauge

Social Media:
Please post your finished socks on social media with #VeracitySocks and #KinoKnits. Please also tag @KinoKnits.

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