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Victorian Lace Socks

Six Sox Knitalong
LorriAnn's Knits
Knitting
May 2007
Knit Picks Bare - Superwash Wool, Nylon Fingering Weight
Fingering / 4 ply (14 wpi)
8 stitches = 1 inch in Stockinette stitch in the round
US 1 - 2.25 mm
462 yards (422 m)
Women's Medium (shoe sizes 6-10), with resizing suggestions
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Summary Top-down, heel flap, short-row toe, three-needle bind-off, four double-pointed needles.

Additional Size Information Included is a "Resizing Suggestions" chart to assist in adjusting this pattern for different sizes. Suggested gauge varies from 7 to 9 stitches per inch.

  • Child's Large/Women's Small - 7" around ball of foot.
  • Women's Medium/Large - 8" around ball of foot.
  • Men's Small/Medium - 9" around ball of foot.
  • Men's Large - 10" around ball of foot.

Chart Included Lace pattern (with accompanying row-by-row written instructions).

From Lorri Ann Romesberg's Introduction These lacey summer socks contain a simplified form of the melon stitch from the Victorian era. Jane Sowerby brought this stitch into modern use in…Victorian Lace Today.

Notes June-July 2007 exclusive pattern for the Six Sox Knitalong. Now available to the public.