So Damn Good Socks by Beth Kirkpatrick

So Damn Good Socks

Knitting
September 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
235 - 395 yards (215 - 361 m)
6.5 (7.5, 8.5, 9.5)”/16.25 (18.75, 21.25, 23.75) cm
English
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Introducing the So Damn Good sock pattern!

This 2-color stranded colorwork design offers versatility with instructions for both mid-calf and ankle-length socks. Jump into the world of colorwork knitting and create socks that are not just good, but so damn good you’ll want to knit them over and over again.

Needles & Notions:
Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm 9” circular needles, DPNs or longer circular needle for magic loop method (adjust needle size as necessary to meet gauge).
1 beginning of row marker, 1 stitch marker.
Darning needle.
Either a second circular needle or dpns for the toe.
Optional: 1 lever-back progress keeper, 1 additional stitch marker.

Yarn:
Fingering Weight (400 yds/100 g skein)
Mid-calf length yarn requirements:

  • Main Color: 144 (165, 187, 241) yds/132 (151, 171, 220) m
  • Contrast Color: 91 (105, 119, 154) yds/83 (96, 109, 141) m

Ankle length yarn requirements:

  • Main Color: 118 (136, 155, 173) yds/108 (124, 142, 157) m
  • Contrast Color: 77 (88, 100, 112) yds/71 (81, 92, 103) m

Yarn usage will vary if you do not meet gauge as indicated in the pattern.

Finished Sizes:
6.5 (7.5, 8.5, 9.5)”/16.25 (18.75, 21.25, 23.75) cm circumference