Fast and Easy Socks by Barbara Nalewko

Fast and Easy Socks

Knitting
June 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
306 - 332 yards (280 - 304 m)
1,2 (3, 4)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Fast and Easy socks is a toe up sock pattern using sport weight yarn with an afterthought heel. Using magic loop method to
knit toes and heels and 9 inch (23 cm) circular needle to knit foot, leg and cuff.

You can follow my STEP BY STEP tutorial on my knittingILove Youtube channel here

Gauge:
26 sts x 36 rnds = 4 inch / 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch (8 sts per inch) with US 1 - 2.25 mm circular needles or needles to obtain the gauge

Size:
1, 2 (3, 4) approx. foot circumference 8.5, 9 (9.5, 10) inches
22, 23 (24, 25) cm | 44, 48 (52, 56) sts

Materials:

• Needles:
‣ Toes & heels - US 2 - 2.75 mm circular needles for magic
loop style 32 inch (80 cm) or needle size to obtain the gauge
‣ Foot, Leg & Cuff - US 2 - 2.75 mm circular needles for magic loop style 9 inch (23 cm) or needle size to obtain the gauge

• Yarn:
SPORT WEIGTH - Pattens Kroy Socks - 50g 166 yds (152 m) 75% sw wool, 25% nylon, or yarn with similar characteristics (colour unknown)

• Notions: Two progress keepers for each sock to mark the sides of the heel and a Tapestry Needle