These socks are knitted from the cuff down with a section of colorwork on the leg (some rows with 3 colors at the same time), a reinforced heel with a gusset, and a round toe or a classic pointy toe (two options available).

Level : advanced knitter (colorwork with 3 colors)

Skills required

• knitting in the round
• basic sock knitting
• stranded knitting with 3 colors
• grafting

Sizes

• S : to fit a foot circumference of 18 to 20 cm (7 inches) with a stitch count of 56 st
• M : to fit a foot cirumference of 20.5 to 23 cm (8 inches) with a stitch count of 64 st
• L : to fit a foot circumference of 23.5 cm (9 1/4 inches) with a stitch count of 72 st

Level : Intermediate (3/5)
This is not a pattern for beginner sock knitter or beginner stranded knitter.

Needles
2.25 mm for stockinette stitch
2.5 mm for colorwork

Gauge : 36 st / 48 rows

Yarn
Fingering / sock yarn.

Blue sample shown (size M) is knitted with :

• Cascade Yarns Heritage colorway 5630 Anis (45g, 178m)
• Cascade Yarns Heritage colorway 5618 Snow (25g, 100m)
• Cascade Yarns Heritage colorway 5619 Red (3g, 12m)
• Cascade Yarns Heritage colorway 5672 Black (1g, 4m)

Green sample shown (size M) is knitted with :

• Signature 4ply by West Yorkshire Spinners colorway 390 Sour Apple (45g, 180m)
• Signature 4ply by West Yorkshire Spinners colorway 10 Milk Bottle (25g, 100m)
• Signature 4ply by West Yorkshire Spinners colorway 1000 Rouge (3g, 12m)
• Signature 4ply by West Yorkshire Spinners colorway 99 Licorice (1g, 4m)

This pattern has been test knitted.