Sheru by Joanna Ignatius

Sheru

Knitting
June 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
36 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch after blocking
US 2 - 2.75 mm
328 - 437 yards (300 - 400 m)
S (M), foot circumference 17 (19.5) cm / 6.75 (7.75) inches
English Finnish
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Pattern has instructions for both cuff down and toe up patterns. The pattern is written for magic loop, but can easily be modified for double pointed needles.

In the picture the sock on the left is knitted cuff down and the sock on the right is knitted toe up.

Sizes

S (M), foot circumference 17 (19.5) cm / 6.75 (7.75)
inches with 10% negative ease built-in

Yarn

100 g of fingering weight yarn, app. 420 m/ 465 yds
per 100 g in two colours. You will need app. 20 g of
contrast colour and 50-60 g of main colour.

The sample socks (size M) were knitted with
WoolWomen Merino Sock (75% Merino, 25%
Nylon, 425 m / 456 yds per 100 g) in colourway
Amber (CC) and Caramel (MC).

Needles & notions

2.75 mm/ US 2 circular needle (80 cm/ 32 inches
long or longer) or size to meet the gauge
markers, tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge

36 sts x 48 rows = 10x10 cm/ 4x4 inches in
stockinette stitch after blocking