This pattern is created for Sock Madness 18, and is currently only available to participants. It will be made available to the general public once the competition ends in June 2024.

These socks got inspiration from Haapsalu beautiful lace shawls. So why not to use that kind of lace design in socks?

Gauge for sock yarn: 34 sts and 44 rows = 10 cm / 4” in stockinette (after wet finished and relaxed)

You need for knitting:

Needles: 2.0 mm (US 0) for yarn 1 and 2.5 mm (US 1 ½) for yarn 2

Yarn:

1. 100 g sock yarn, fingering weight (100 g= 400 m /437 yds), solid and lightly variegated yarn would be best
2. 5-8 g lace yarn (100g = 600-700 m / 655-765 yds) or cobweb lace yarn (100g = 1400 m / 1531 yds) hold double

In addition: tapestry needle, removable stitch marker and ordinary stitch markers.

Choose the foot size with ~ 10% negative ease. Samples of finished socks are knitted from Hedgehog Fibres Sock: pink-blue size S1 (model’s foot circumference 21.5 cm / 8 ½“) and rose-brown size M (model’s foot circumference 23.5 cm / 9 ¼”).

If You have questions, please contact me.

This pattern is digital and it’s non-refundable. Please take some time before shopping.