Jeanie by Elin Berglund

Jeanie

Knitting
November 2010
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 0 - 2.0 mm
395 - 450 yards (361 - 411 m)
8" / 20.5 cm leg circumference
English
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Jeanie combines the best of two worlds: intricate cables and stretchy ribbing. The cables flow elegantly from the leg into the simple foot while the patterned heel flap adds wow factor.

SIZE
Circumference: 8˝ / 20.5 cm

The length of the sock can be customised to fit your foot.

YARN
395 yards / 361 m of fingering weight yarn for women’s size US 8 / EU 38

This pattern is very yarn-intensive. The sample (for a women’s US 8 / EU 38) used a full 395 yards / 361 m. To ensure you have enough yarn to finish the project, choose a yarn with high yardage or buy an extra skein.

The sample is shown in MadelineTosh tosh sock (395 yards / 361 m per 4 oz / 114 g) in Sequoia.

NEEDLES
US #0 / 2.0 mm dpns (set of 5)

Adjust needle sizes if necessary to get gauge.

This pattern is written for working on five double-pointed needles, but notes are provided for adjusting it for magic loop or two circular needles.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch marker, cable needle (optional)

GAUGE
In stockinette:
32 sts and 48 rows over 4˝ / 10 cm