Knit from the top down with a traditional slipped-stitch heel flap, gusset, and rounded heel, these socks are both timeless and refined. An elegant cable motif winds its way down the leg, appearing intricate yet delightfully simple to knit—like wandering the quiet stacks of a grand library, where beauty and order meet in hushed sophistication.

Sizes
1 (2, 3)
To fit foot circumference: 7 (9, 10) inches (18, (23, 26) cm).

Finished Measurements
6.25 (8.25, 8.75) inch (16 (21, 22) cm) circumference

Materials
Yarn:
MC: Approximately 190 (300, 360) yards (174 (275, 330) m); 1 skein Joyful Sock Set by Sew Happy Jane (75% Superfine SW Merino/25% Recycled Nylon); 459 yards (420 m) / 100g). Sample knit from unnamed yarn from 2025 Advent Calendar.
CC: Approximately 35 (55, 65) yards (32 (50, 60) m); 1 mini skein Joyful Sock Set by Sew Happy Jane (75% Superfine SW Merino/25% Recycled Nylon); 92 yards (84 m) / 20g).

Needles
US 1 (2.25mm) on DPNS or 32 inch (81 cm) circular for magic loop

Gauge
32 sts and 48 rows to 4 inches in stockinette stitch, using US 1 (2.25mm) needles