Demesne by Regina Wimmer

Demesne

Knitting
November 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
34 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in St st on 2mm needles after blocking.
US 0 - 2.0 mm
279 - 343 yards (255 - 314 m)
1 (2, 3)
English

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Sizes: 1 (2, 3)
Finished foot circumference: 19.5 (20.5, 22) cm / 7½ (8, 8½)“
Jenny wears a UK 6 / US 8 and is shown wearing the pink stripe sample in a size 2.
Kyalo wears a UK 9.5 / US 10 and is shown wearing the green stripe sample in a size 3.

Pink stripe sample:
Yarn: Neighborhood Fiber Co. Organic Studio Sock (fingering / 4-ply-weight; 100% organic Merino wool; 365m / 400yds per 100g skein)
Shades:
Yarn A: Roland Park; 1 skein
Yarn B: Cross Street Market; 1 skein
Yarn C: Lake Evesham; 1 skein

OR approx:
Yarn A: 235 (260, 290)m / 256 (284, 316)yds of fingering / 4-ply-weight yarn
Yarn B: 10 (11, 12)m / 11 (12, 13)yds of fingering / 4-ply-weight yarn
Yarn C: 10 (11, 12)m / 11 (12, 13)yds of fingering / 4-ply-weight yarn

Green stripe sample:
Yarn: Lang Jawoll Sock Yarn (fingering / 4-ply-weight; 75% wool, 25% nylon; 202m / 221yds per 50g ball) Shades:
Yarn A: Natural Cream (94); 2 (2, 2) skeins
Yarn B: Seaside Green (373); 1 skein
Yarn C: Pistachio (116); 1 skein

Gauge: 34 sts & 42 rounds = 10cm / 4” over St st on 2mm needles after blocking.

Needles: 2mm / US 0 needles for working small circumferences in the round.
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: Stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle

Notes: Demesne are worked from the cuff down, with a classic heel flap and gusset. A twisted stitch cable pattern is worked on the leg, followed by a graphic colourwork pattern. The heel and foot are worked in a single colour to the toe, where two little stripes are added.