Lilac Socks by Margaret Sullivan

Lilac Socks

Knitting
October 2013
Light Fingering ?
17 stitches and 24 rows = 2 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
350 yards (320 m)
Women's Medium
English
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Inspired by the dainty lilac flower and starting with a scalloped edge, these socks are knit from the cuff down and embellished with flowers created by using wrapped and slipped stitches. The stitch pattern is given in both written and chart form.

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Size
Women’s Medium

Finished Measurements:
Foot circumference: 8”
Foot length: 9”
Leg length: 8½“

Yarn
350 yds fingering weight yarn

Shown in Sweet Paprika Messa di Voce (100% superwash merino wool; 100g/460 yds), 1 skein Jacaranda.

Needles
Size 2 (2.75mm) set of 4 dpns
Size 2.5 (3mm) set of 4 dpns

Notions
Cable needle (optional), yarn needle

Gauge
17 sts and 24 rnds = 2” in St st on larger needles, worked in the rnd.
19 sts and 24 rnds = 2” in Lilac Stitch on larger needles, worked in the rnd.