Socks about summer by MAVE knits

Socks about summer

Knitting
October 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
328 - 459 yards (300 - 420 m)
1,2,3
English
This pattern is available for free.

Sizes 1/2/3 correspond to a foot circumference of approximately 19/21/23 cm.

Foot length and leg height: customizable.

Materials: Fingering weight sock yarn (75% wool, 25% polyamide)
410-420 meters /100 gr or 170 meters/50 grams.

My versions used hand-dyed Alize Superwash Comfort Socks yarn or Drops Nord colors 01,
19, 26 + Gazzal Baby Wool 812.
4 colors:
Main Color (MC) – White

Contrast Color 1 (CC1) – Blue

Contrast Color 2 (CC2) – Yellow

Contrast Color 3 (CC3) - Green

Approximate yarn usage:
White and Blue: 30-40 grams each.
Yellow and Green: 5-10 grams each.

Needles: 2.0-2.5 mm, 80 cm circular needle for Magic Loop.

Gauge: 32 stitches and 36 rows in a 10x10 cm stockinette swatch after blocking.

Skill Level: Not for beginners. No video tutorial provided.

Skills Needed: Know knit and purl stitches, Magic Loop method, short rows, stranded colorwork (Fair Isle), Kitchener stitch.

Description:
The socks are knitted from the cuff down. The process consists of several parts: working a false hem, the ribbing, then the leg, a heel worked with short rows, the foot, and a wedge toe.