Strings Colorwork Socks by Tanja Fleischer

Strings Colorwork Socks

Knitting
August 2012
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
34 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in stranded two color stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
317 - 470 yards (290 - 430 m)
M,L,XL (60,72,84sts)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

A funky colorwork sock for all guitarists, ukulele players, and music lovers – whether you strum or just hum along, these socks are “instrumental”!
They are the perfect way to express your love for stringed instruments or have the perfect present for the special musician in your life.

The pattern contains options for two different soles - a guitar or ukulele fret board.

Worked from the toe up, these socks feature a round toe, a long fold-over cuff and the new crystal heel developed by Lynn Hershberger.

Yardage:
main color: approx. 60-80g (2-3 oz.)/215-285m (235-312yds) of fingering weight yarn
contrast color: approx. 20-40g (.75 – 1.5 oz.)/75-145m (82-159yds) of fingering weight yarn