woodfolk socks by thepetiteknitter

woodfolk socks

Knitting
October 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
33 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in 33 stitches x 40 rows
US 1 - 2.25 mm
132 - 844 yards (121 - 772 m)
1 (2, 3, 4) 5, 6 (7, 8, 9) 10
English French
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Woodfolk socks is inspired by the twigs of the arctic willow and is a matching project with the woodfolk jumper.

They are knitted top-down and in the round, featuring a stranded colourwork motif throughout. The heels are knitted using the afterthought heel technique. It includes sizes for children, teens and adults.

Ease - 10% negative ease

Foot circumference - measured on the widest section of your foot
cm - 11.5, 14, 15.25 (16.5, 17.75, 20.25) 23, 25.5, 28 (30.5, 31.75)
inches - 4½, 5½, 6 (6½, 7, 8) 9, 10, 11 (12, 12½)

Foot length - measured from heel to toe
cm - 12, 14, 17 (19, 21, 24) 26, 28, 32 (33, 33)
inches - 4¾, 5½, 6¾ (7½, 8¼, 9½) 10¼, 11, 12½ (13, 13)

Sock height - measured from heel to co edge
cm- 15, 15, 15 (15, 15, 15) 15, 15, 15, (15, 15)
inches - 6, 6, 6 (6, 6, 6) 6, 6, 6 (6, 6)

Yarn
Ritual Dyes Maven
MC - tumbleweed
CC - bone

Yarn Substitute
Berroco Vintage Sock
Cascade 220 Heritage Solids
Knitpicks Stroll Merino
Knitpicks Capretta
Universal Yarns Uni Merino Mini

Yardage
main colour
metres - 84, 126, 167 (210, 251, 290) 334, 418, 459 (501, 543)
yards - 92, 138, 183 (230, 275, 317) 365, 457, 502 (548, 594)

contrasting colour
metres - 37, 53, 73 (93, 113, 133) 153, 173, 193 (209, 229)
yards - 40, 57, 79 (101, 123, 145) 167, 189, 211 (228, 250)