Braided Gem Socks by Elizabeth Ravenwood

Braided Gem Socks

Knitting
December 2008
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 21 rows = 2 inches
in stockinette stitch in the round.
US 2 - 2.75 mm
320 - 640 yards (293 - 585 m)
About 7.5 (9.5)" foot circumference.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.
Errata available: interweave.com

“These socks use a braided rib, which looks like a cable but is knitted without a cable needle, to create vertical interest and distract the eye from the yarn’s horizontal striping effort.”