Hyak by Kim Swingle

Hyak

Knitting
July 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
180 - 276 yards (165 - 252 m)
Small, Medium, and Large
English
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Camp Tolt Collection

Hyak is believed to be a Chinook word meaning “hurry,” “fast,” or “swift,” and these socks will certainly knit up that way, but we hope that once they are all done, you will get a chance to slow your pace and enjoy long, lazy evenings around the campfire with your friends and family.

SIZE

Adult sizes Small (Medium, Large); shown in size Medium. Foot circumference up to 8 (9.25, 11) in / 20 (23.5, 28) cm

YARN

Main Color: Approximately 117 (128, 160) yd / 107 (116, 146) m worsted weight yarn
Contrast Color: Approximately 63 (80, 116) yd / 57 (73, 106) m worsted weight yarn
Shown in Cestari Traditional Collection 2 ply worsted weight (100% wool, approximately 170 yd / 155 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g skein). Main Color: Light Grey/Dark Grey Tweed. Contrast Color: Natural White.

NEEDLES

Needle A: US #4 / 3.5 mm circular or double pointed needles for cuff and heel
Needle B: US #5 / 3.75 mm circular or double pointed needles for leg and foot
* Needle sizes are recommendations only. Always use needle size necessary to achieve given gauge.

GAUGE

20 sts / 32 rows = 4 in / 10 cm in stockinette stitch, knit in the round with size US #5 / 3.75 mm needle

NOTIONS

Tapestry needle, stitch markers