In the Trees socks by Claudia Doke

In the Trees socks

Knitting
June 2024
Light Fingering ?
17 stitches and 19 rows = 2 inches
in lace repeat
US 1 - 2.25 mm
159 - 437 yards (145 - 400 m)
1 (2) 3
English
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The In The Trees Socks are worked from the cuff down, finishing with the toes. They are started with a cuff worked in single ribbing, followed by the leg worked in the lace pattern. The heel flaps are worked with a reinforced heel. The socks are designed to be worked in the round, using the magic loop method. However, they can be adapted to your preferred method of sock knitting.

Sizes
1 (2) 3- Size one designed for circumference of around 16cm/6in, size two designed for circumference of around 18/in, size 3 designed for circumference of around 21cm/8in. Suggested negative ease is 1 inch.

Yarn
100g of fingering weight yarn. Sample knit in Skein Queen Crush (75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon)

OR any fingering weight yarn suitable for socks

Needles
US 1/2.25mm circular needle with a cable long enough for working magic loop.

Notions
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge
14 stitches of lace pattern = approx 4cm/1.5 inches