Boixac

Knitting
March 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in St St, after blocking.
US 1 - 2.25 mm
1 (2, 3)
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“Boixac” is the Catalan name for Calendula Officinalis, one of Elena Solier Jansà’s favourite plants. A flower motif is repeated throughout the sock.

SIZES
1 (2, 3)
Recommended ease: 0.5–1” / 1–2.5 cm of negative ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Leg/Foot Circumference: 7.5 (8.5, 9.75)“ / 19 (21, 24) cm.
Leg Length: 3.5” / 9 cm (adjustable).
Foot Length: Adjustable.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 1 (1, 2) skein(s) of Hearth by Woolly Mammoth Fibre Company (50% BFL, 50% Jacobs, 360 yds / 330 m – 100 g), colourway Cognac.

Or approx. 306 (348, 390) yds / 280 (320, 360) m of fingering-weight yarn.

Needles: US 1 / 2.25 mm circular needles.
Notions: 2.5 mm crochet hook, stitch markers (optional), cable needle (optional).

GAUGE
29 sts x 42 rds to 4” / 10 cm in St St, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
These socks are knitted from the toe up and feature a Fleegle Heel. A textural flower pattern runs up the foot and leg.