Simple Camping Socks by Kate Atherley

Simple Camping Socks

Knitting
April 2018
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 7 - 4.5 mm
280 - 420 yards (256 - 384 m)
6 (6.5, 7.25, 8, 9.25, 10)" foot circumference
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Choose the plain or striped version of this simple sock knitting pattern—or make both and give one pair as a gift! Knitted in a sturdy, washable merino/acrylic/nylon blend, these socks are ready to accompany you on all your summer adventures.

Difficulty Easy

Finished Size 6 (6.5, 7.25, 8, 9.25, 10)“ foot circumference. Foot length is adjustable. Solid socks measure 6.5”; striped socks measure 8”.

Yarn HiKoo Simpliworsted (55% superwash merino, 28% acrylic, 17% nylon; 140 yd / 3.5 oz): #64 totally taupe (MC), 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skein(s) and #62 caramel macchiato (brown; CC), 1 skein. Yarn distributed by Skacel.

Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker; tapestry needle.

Gauge 20 sts and 28 rnds = 4” in St st.

Notes These socks are worked in the round from the cuff down with a heel flap.