Cool and Curly Socks by Nicole santos

Cool and Curly Socks

Knitting
May 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
33 stitches and 45 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette / half twisted rib (*kbl,p*)
US 1 - 2.25 mm
262 - 328 yards (240 - 300 m)
English
This pattern is available for €5.00 EUR
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The Cool and Curly socks are a vanilla sock design with a twist, a cuff
with a curly edge. You have two different design options for this pattern,
either plain stockinette or half-twisted rib.

The pattern comes with instructions on how to knit both cuff down and toe up.

VERSIONS

– VERSION 1: Stockinette Cuff Down
– VERSION 2: Stockinette Toe Up
– VERSION 3: Half Twisted Rib Cuff Down
– VERSION 4: Half Twisted Rib Toe Up

SIZING

This pattern is available in 4 sizes which determine the width of the sock.

The length is fully customizable. If you can’t measure the foot of the recipient, I have added a size guide to help you determine the length of your sock based on standard sizing.

SIZES

1 (2) 3 (4)

MEASUREMENTS

Width – 17.5 (21) 23 (26) cm
6.8 (8.2) 9 (10.2) inches

SUGGESTED NEEDLES

2.25 mm circular needles 80 or 100 cm cable (magic loop).
or
2.25 mm circular needles 25 cm cable.
or
2.25 mm DPNs

GAUGE

In stockinette in the round using 2.25 mm needles
32 sts / 45 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches)

In half twisted rib (kbl, p) in the round using 2.25 mm needles
33 sts / 45 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 cm)

ATTENTION: Your swatch will look much smaller while you are knitting it.
The gauge measurements given above are for a stretched blocked
swatch. Your swatch will look much smaller while you are knitting it.

YARN

60 gr of fingering weight sock yarn.

The amount of yarn will vary depending on the length of the foot.
The amount suggested above is based on the average used by testers.

Yarns I’ve used:
Fingering – Rosários4 Meia, Katia United Socks, Drops Fabel