Faux Cables Socks by imawale imawale

Faux Cables Socks

Knitting
January 2021
Light Fingering ?
34 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in Slipped stitches pattern
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
339 - 443 yards (310 - 405 m)
Size (Small, Medium, Large). Foot circumference: 7.5-8.5 (8.5-9.5, 9.5-10.5)
English French
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

These socks feature slipped stitches and twisted stitches creating a design that looks like cables. They are mirrored with the cables leaning to the right or to the left.

They are worked from the top down with a heel flap and gusset. Only one color is used per round and colors are alternated each round, making the color work easy.

Yarns:
Main Color,MC: 200-260 m (220-285 yards) in solid.
Contrasting Color, CC: 110-160 m (120-175 yards) in solid, semi-solid, self-striping or gradient.

Sizes: Small: European 38-39. Medium: European 40-42. Large: European 43-45.

Notions: tapestry needle, 3 stitch markers