Zhniven Socks by Alena Malevitch

Zhniven Socks

Knitting
August 2023
Light Fingering ?
32 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
306 - 459 yards (280 - 420 m)
S, M, L
English Russian
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Zhniven Socks (August -belarussian) are worked top down, beginning with the cuff.
SIZE: S (М, L) (60 (72, 84) sts), fits a foot or leg of 21 (22,5, 24) cm).

MATERIALS
YARNS: 65-100 g Alize Superwash (wool 75%, nylon 25%; 420 m/100 g):
Main Colour (MC) 45-65 g
Contrast Colour (CC) 20-35 g

NEEDLES: US 1 (2.25 mm) and US 2 (2.5 mm)

NOTIONS: 6 markers, waist yarn.

GAUGE
32 sts/42 rounds = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch.
34 sts/56 rounds = 4”/10 cm in pattern stitch.

CHARTS:
These charts are worked using slipped stitches. Unlike Fair Isle, there are no colour changes during the round, no threads floating at the back of the work – or at the inside of the sock. Each round is worked completely in one colour. The colour changes are created by slipping the stitches.