Vanilla socks with strong heel by Danielle Elsbett

Vanilla socks with strong heel

Knitting
April 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in 32 sts x 48 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
190 - 250 yards (174 - 229 m)
7", 8", 9", 10" foot circumference
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Enjoy this free pattern. Top down vanilla socks with a strong heel and wedge toe in multiple sizes. If you like the fit of a heel flap and gusset heel try out this heel construction for similar fit without having to pick up any stitches.

Sock comes in sizes 7”, 8”, 9”, 10” foot circumference. If you would like an additional size please send me a message so I can grade the pattern to include the size needed.

Listed are some yarn ideas however any fingering weight sock yarn that will achieve gauge will work for this pattern. Listed below are yardage measurements to give a better idea of yardage needed for the sock.

          sock size  total yarn used	sock version 	

tester 1 8” 190 ribbed
tester 2 8” 230 ribbed
tester 3 7” 220 vanilla
sample 1 6” 148 ribbed
sample 2 8” 260 vanilla
sample 3 7” 208 vanilla