Amber by Veera Välimäki

Amber

Knitting
March 2023
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in with US 4 / 3.5 mm needles in Texture Stitch and St St, after blocking.
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1 (2, 3)
English Finnish
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Please note, that the single pattern is in English only!

The Amber socks are sure to keep your feet toasty on a cold day. They have a lovely rusty colour and fuzzy mohair to add extra warmth.​

SIZES
1 (2, 3)
Recommended ease: 0–1” / 0–2.5 cm of negative ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Leg/Foot Circumference: 8 (9, 10)“ / 20 (23, 25) cm.
Leg Length: 5.5” / 14 cm (adjustable).
Foot Length: Adjustable.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 1 (2, 2) skein(s) of Aatos by Aara Yarn (75% merino wool, 25% nylon, 246 yds / 225 m – 100 g), colourway Amfora.

1 skein of Hieno by Aara Yarn (72% kid mohair, 28% silk, 459 yds / 420 m – 50 g), colourway Amfora.

The yarns are held together throughout the pattern.

Or approx. 240 (300, 360) yds / 220 (275, 330) m of equivalent of heavy DK-weight yarn, a strand of each yarn held together.

Note! For the sample socks in size 1, a full skein of Aatos was used, even the swatch was used for the socks.

Needles: US 2.5 / 3 mm and US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needles.
Notions: Stitch markers (3).

GAUGE
24 sts x 34 rows to 4” / 10 cm with US 4 / 3.5 mm needles in Texture Stitch and St St, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
These top-down socks feature a ribbed texture and a heel flap. Silk mohair adds an extra layer of cosiness.