Poppy Socks by Anja HS Hansen

Poppy Socks

Knitting
October 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
383 - 437 yards (350 - 400 m)
(36/37) 38/39 (40/41)
English Norwegian
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This pattern is written for knitting with the magic loop technique, but you can also work these socks with 5 DPNs, but then you need to do some moving between needles 1-2 and 3-4. These socks are knitted from the toe and up, it is increased for the gusset. The sole is worked with short rows and wraps. Heel flap is worked together with the gusset. Toe, heel and foot sole is worked in stockinette stitches and some ribbed knitting.

This pattern shows photo of the techniques:

  • Wrap stitches
  • Turkish cast
  • Stretchy bind off

Techniques shown online:

Size:
(36/37) 38/39 (40/41)
US woman size:
(6/6.5) 7.5/8.5 (9/9.5)

Tools:
Circular 2.5 mm/ (US 2), 80 cm (32”)
or 5 DPNs 2.5 mm/ (US 2).
Cable needle 2.5 mm/ (US 2).
2 stitch markers.

Difficulty: Intermediate

Techniques:
Knit, purl, increase, decrease, w&t, turkish cast on, stretchy bind off, cable with 2 and 3 stitches.

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