Working Man Socks / Sock Monkey Socks by Wee Sandy

Working Man Socks / Sock Monkey Socks

Knitting
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
Men's - adjust to fit foot length
English
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Warm, soft, super-stretchy socks for the working man in your life! The very fine gauge makes this an exquisite pair of socks that is incredibly comfortable to wear.

This colouring makes them reminiscent of the socks used to make Sock Monkeys.

We recommend Knit Picks Stroll yarn for best results with this project.

Materials:
~ light fingering weight (size 1) yarn in 3 colours:
o 2 skeins main colour (pattern will call this DK.GREY)
o 1 skein contrast colour 1 (pattern will call this LT.GREY)
o 1 skein contrast colour 2 (pattern will call this RED)
(sample used Knit Picks Stroll in Basalt Heather, Dove Heather, and Scarlet)
NOTE: you will not use all of your two contrast colours
~ circular needles, size US 1 (2.25mm)

Stitches/Techniques Used:
K, P, K2tog, ssk, P2tog, pick up & K, Kitchener stitch grafting (or another method of your choice)