The autumn socks by Pia Contamin

The autumn socks

Knitting
October 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette (gauge is not really a precise science for socks, it's more a question of experience and habits)
US 1 - 2.25 mm
186 - 295 yards (170 - 270 m)
M (64 sts) and L (72 sts)
English French
This pattern is available for €3.50.

The autumn socks

SIZES : M (64 stitches), L (72 stitches)

YOU’LL NEED :
• 2.25 mm circular or double-pointed needles (if you want your socks bigger or smaller than the two suggested sizes you can knit with 2.5mm or 2 mm needles)
• Between 50 and 80 gr (depending on the lenght of your feet) of beige yarn (fingering weight)
• 5 different colours of scrap yarn (I used navy blue, burgundy, light green, toffey and light blue)

TECHNICS USED :
• k2tog : knit 2 stitches together 
• ssk : slip slip knit (slip one stitch, slip a second stitch, put them back to the left needle and knit them together through the back loops) 
• intarsia 
• kitchener stitch
The autumns socks

TAILLES : M (64 mailles), L (72 mailles)

MATÉRIEL :
• aiguilles double-pointes ou circulaires en 2.25 mm (si vous voulez un plus large éventail de tailles, pensez à utiliser des aiguilles en 2mm ou en 2,5 mm)
• entre 50 et 80 grammes de laine fingering beige (selon la taille du pied)
• 5 restes de laine (ici bleu marine, bordeaux, caramel, bleu-lilas et vert clair)

TECHNIQUES : 
• tricoter deux mailles ensemble à l’endroit 
• ssk
• jacquard 
• kitchener stitch (méthode pour fermer la pointe de la chaussettes)

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