Pixel Stitch Socks by Purl Soho

Pixel Stitch Socks

Knitting
June 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
33 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on smaller needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
320 - 535 yards (293 - 489 m)
Adult Small (Adult Medium, Adult Large, Adult Extra Large)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS
Purl Soho’s Posy, 75% superwash merino, 15% cashmere, and 10% nylon. Each skein is approximately 159 yards/ 50 grams. (NOTE: We no longer offer Posy, but choose from one of our other fingering weight yarns.)

  • Color A: 2 skeins; approximately 200 (235, 280, 335) total yards required. We used the color Mourning Dove.
  • Color B: 1 (1, 1, 2) skein(s); approximately 120 (140, 160, 200) total yards required. We used the color Glacial Lake.

You will also need…

(NOTE: This pattern was originally knit using 2 skeins of Anzula’s Squishy: 1 skein of Au Natural for Color A, and 1 skein of Mauve for Color B. Click here for more on this version.)

GAUGE

  • 33 stitches and 34 rounds = 4 inches in Pixel Stitch Pattern on larger needles
  • 33 stitches and 42 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on smaller needles

SIZES
Adult Small (Adult Medium, Adult Large, Adult Extra Large)

  • Finished Foot Circumference: 7¼ (8¼, 9¼, 10¼) inches (unstretched)
  • Foot Length: Adjustable
  • Height from Top of Heel to Top of Cuff (unfolded): 5½ (5½, 6, 6½) inches (unblocked)

SAMPLE: We knit the Adult Medium in Posy, and the Adult Small in Anzula’s Squishy.