Memphis Socks by Eugenie Girou

Memphis Socks

Knitting
July 2022
Light Fingering ?
32 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
241 - 386 yards (220 - 353 m)
To fit 8 (9, 10.5)“ / 20 (23, 27) cm foot circumference.
English
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A simple sock pattern with a little pop of colour. The Memphis Socks are worked seamlessly from the cuff down using a heel flap and gusset construction. The instructions aren’t specific to one method of working in the round and can easily be adapted to Magic Loop, DPNs or small circular needles.

FINISHED MEASUREMENT
To fit 8 (9, 10.5)“ / 20 (23, 27) cm foot circumference. Pattern includes instructions on how to adjust the length.

Sample is shown in size 8” / 20 cm foot circumference which fits size UK4 / US6 / EUR37.

RECOMMENDED YARN
4ply or fingering weight.

CoopKnits - Sock Yeah!
75% merino 25% nylon 231 yds / 211 m per 50g skein.

Colour A: Kunzite 106 (purple)
Colour B: Almandine 117 (red)

YARDAGE
Colour A: approximately 160 - 255 yds / 146 - 233 m depending on the length of the foot.

Colour B: approximately 82 - 131 yds / 75 - 120 m depending on the length of the foot.

GAUGE
32 sts & 42 rounds = 4” / 10 cm in stocking stitch on 2.25 mm needle after blocking.

NEEDLES
2.25 mm or size needed to get gauge.
9” / 23 cm or 32” / 80 cm circulars, or DPNs.