Kruunajaiset Socks Fingering by Maria Kostamovaara

Kruunajaiset Socks Fingering

Knitting
December 2022
both are used in this pattern
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch in the round
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
268 - 427 yards (245 - 390 m)
S, M, L
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The Kruunajaiset (coronation in English) Socks are knitted from cuff down and the pattern is written for the Magic Loop technique, but it is also suitable for knitting with double pointed needles. The heel is worked with a heel flap and gusset with instructions for a reinforced heel flap.

SIZES
S (M) L

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Foot circumference: 17,5 (20) 22,5 cm 6.9 (8) 8.9”
Foot length: 22 (25) 27 cm 8.7 (9.8) 10.6”

MATERIALS

Yarns:
approx. 65 (85) 105 m / 75 (95) 115 yd for color A
and
approx. 190 (240) 300 m / 210 (265) 330 yd for color B
of fingering weight sock yarn

Color A shown in nurja merino sock (75% superwash merinowool, 25% polyamide; 420 m 459 yd per
100 g) in colorway meripihka.

Color B shown in Regia 4-ply Tweed (70% wool, 25% polyamide, 5% viscose; 400 m 437 yd / 100 g) in colorway 2.

Needles: 2,5 mm (US 1,5), 80 cm (30”) circular needles, or needle to obtain gauge

Other: tapestry needle, measuring tape

GAUGE
32 stitches and 42 rows = 10 cm in stockinette stitch in the round