Simply Striped Socks by Kelley Hobart

Simply Striped Socks

Knitting
April 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
274 - 411 yards (251 - 376 m)
S (5-7), M (7-9), L (10-11)
English
This pattern is available for free.

This pattern is ideal for the beginning sock knitter. It provides a positive sock-knitting experience so you can delve into the world of sock knitting with the confidence needed to knit more advanced patterns.

This pattern is knit toe-up using Judy’s Magic Cast-on, the Magic Loop method, and an afterthought heel. There are no short rows in this heel method, just simple decreases.

As always, please read the entire pattern before you begin knitting.

Suggested Needle: US 4, 40” circular needle for magic loop

Notions: DK Scrap yarn for afterthought heel, tapestry needle to weave in ends

Finished Size: S (5-7), M (7-9), L (10-11)

Suggested Yarn: Adriafil Knitcol (137 yards per 50 gram ball) 2 to 3 skeins required for 1 pair of socks, depending on the sixe and desired length of leg and cuff