At the Circus Socks by SLM Designs

At the Circus Socks

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Knitting
June 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
9.5 stitches and 13 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette in the round, see notes
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
400 - 600 yards (366 - 549 m)
S, M, L
English
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Errata:
Top wedge row 2 should be: Row 2 (WS): P to DS, purl both loops of DS as single stitch, make TRS. Turn.

If it’s going to be one of those days, this may be the sock to wear. At the Circus is worked in a Russian lace pattern which can be worked in multiple colors, great for using up leftover yarn. Sock is constructed toe up and has short- row heel with mini- gusset.

SIZING: Sock has minimum stretch. Sizes Small and Medium are knit with US size 0 (2 mm) needles and Large with US size 1(2.25 mm). Yarn with intrinsic elasticity is recommended.

S: 60 total stitches to fit 8 “ (20 cm) at ball of foot
M: 70 total stitches to fit 8.75” (22 cm) at ball of foot
L: 70 total stitches to fit 9.75” (25 cm) at ball of foot

GAUGE: stockinette in round
Small and Medium: 9.5 sts, 13.0 rows per inch (37 sts, 51 rows per 10 cm);
Large: 8.5 sts, 12.5 rows per inch (34 sts, 49 rows per 10 cm)

MATERIALS:
Yarn: ~ 400-600 yds (366-549 m) fingering weight sock yarn. Sample made with: Large Spun Right Round; fingering weight 400 yds (366 m)/100 g; 80% SW merino, 20% nylon; color Melted: Medium, Julie Spins, 400 yds (366 m), 80% SW merino, 20% nylon; color Phylox Confetti.
Optional CC: ~ 4 yds (3.7 m) for each 4 Rnds of CC.

Needles: One or two 24-inch circular needle(s) Small and Medium: size US 0, 2.0 mm; Large: US 1, 2.25 mm. Optional larger needle for extra leg ease.

Other: Darning Needle, 3 closed stitch markers.

DIFFICULTY: Advanced Beginner - Intermediate
Pattern assumes knitter has experience reading charts. Links are included for most methods used and a listing can be also found on the pages tab of S L Myers’ Designs on Ravelry.