Enrai by Keiko Kikuno

Enrai

Knitting
March 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
34 stitches and 46 rows = 4 inches
in St St, after blocking.
US 1 - 2.25 mm
1 (2, 3)
English Finnish

The Enrai socks are worked in a striped pattern, alternating colours every two rounds. Foot and leg lengths are easy to adjust by working more or fewer rounds.

SIZES
1 (2, 3)
Recommended negative ease: 0.5–0.75” ​/ 1.5–2 cm in length and 1.25–1.5” / 3–4 cm in width.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Leg/Foot Circumference: 6.5 (7.5, 8.5)“ ​/ 16 (19, 21) cm.
Leg Length: 5.5” / 14 cm.
Foot Length: 7.75 (9, 10)” / 19 (23, 25) cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Trek by Amirisu (100% wool, 382 yds / 350 m – 100 g). 1 skein of each colourway Dawn (MC) and Sunrise (CC).

Or approx. 165 (210, 275) yds / 150 (190, 260) m (in MC) and 70 (90, 120) yds / 65 (80, 115) m (in CC) of fingering-weight yarn.

Needles: US 1 / 2.25 mm circular needles.
Notions: Stitch marker.

GAUGE
34 sts x 46 rows to 4” / 10 cm in St St, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
These toe-up socks are worked in two colours and have a short row heel. The toe, heel and cuff are worked in MC while the rest of the sock is worked in a striped pattern.

ERRATA
In the chart, Rows 3, 7, 11, 15, and 19 are knitted with the CC colour throughout.