Ricardo by Ruth Garcia

Ricardo

Knitting
June 2010
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in Leg Pattern
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
400 - 440 yards (366 - 402 m)
7.75 (9, 10.25, 11.5)” around leg circumference
English
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Vanilla no more - this is a beginner-friendly sock pattern!

Constructed from the top down, these socks are unisex and fun to make.

They feature twisted stitches and small cables for a vertical look with a textured heel flap that adds durability and structure.

Pattern includes:

  • 4 sizes, from petite to plus!
  • Link to Video Tutorial for German Twisted Cast on.
  • Step-by-step instructions for Grafting.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4): 7.75 (9, 10.25, 11.5)” around leg circumference

YARN
Eden Cottage BFL Sock (100% Bluefaced Leicester;
440 yds / 400m per 100g skein) 1 skein
OR equivalent fingering weight yarn, a solid or semi-solid shade will be best due to the texture and construction.

NEEDLES
2.5mm / US 1.5 in preferred method for small circumferences in the round

GAUGE
28 sts & 48 rnds = 4” square in pattern.

NOTIONS
Stitch markers, cable needle (optional),
scissors, tapestry needle.