Knee High Selbu by Katalin Beth

Knee High Selbu

Knitting
December 2013
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Lice Pattern
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
547 - 580 yards (500 - 530 m)
Large (39-42)
English

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These knee high socks are specially made for those with big calves.
The traditional Snowflake and Lice patterns of Norway will keep you interested and the pin-stripe pattern for heel, gusset and sole will also add thickness and strength to the entire sock.
These socks are perfect for boots or for around the house and are super warm.

Size
Large (39-42) only.

Finished Measurements
Foot circumference: 23cm/9inches
Calf circumference: 36cm/14inches
Foot length: 27cm/10inches
Cuff to heel bottom: 43cm/17inches

Materials
• Heirloom Natural Dales Wool 8 ply, 100% Pure Wool, 105 m per 50g ball. 3 skeins Dark Brown (lot 388) 2 skein Cream (lot 396).
• Size 3mm 4DPN or two circular needles for cuff.
• Size 3.50mm 4DPN or two circular needles for body.
• Markers

Gauge
24 sts and 28 rounds = 10cm (4 inch)
Adjust needle size as necessary to match correct gauge.