Basic Heel-Flap Sock by Kirsten Hipsky

Basic Heel-Flap Sock

Knitting
September 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 0 - 2.0 mm
450 yards (411 m)
7 (8, 9)” around
English
This pattern is available from yarn.com for $5.99.

The simple, ribbed Basic Heel-Flap Socks are a perfect match for any colorful sock yarn and make a great, portable project. Knit using 1 skein of Valley Yarns Franklin, they’re worked from the cuff downwards, featuring a gusseted heel with a heel flap and a tapered toe. The pattern includes both directions for a specific gauge and a more general formula in case you’d like to alter it.

Finished Measurements:
7 (8, 9)” around (shown in medium size)

Yarn:
1 skein Valley Yarns Franklin (75% Wool/25% Nylon, 4oz/450yds) color Spruce

Needles:
set of 5 US size 0 (2.00mm) double pointed needles or size needed to get gauge

Gauge:
8 sts = 1” in St st worked in the round

This pattern is also available in the Valley Yarns Essential Accessories eBook.