A walk through the (veggie) garden - we have beetroot, purple basil, dried lavender, and juniper berries.

Using Jumping Jacks as an inspiration for easy, fun, and quick¹ toe up socks.

Incorporating some texture from It’s Tea Time into the solid colour leg portion

• Provisional cast on 30 stitches
• FLK toe 1-10-8-10-1
• 2 rows of pink
• Start 2-row stripes
• Jogless stripe technique, jog on the inside of foot
• 27 stripes to mini gusset
• 7 stripes mini gusset - 14 rows. Increase in every 2nd row 7 times, lifted increases, 3 stitches in
• FLK heel over 5-1-11-10-11-1-5
• Blue stripe
• Start decreasing in second row of purple stripe
• Decrease to 64 stitches (pattern requires a multiple of 8) in every 2nd row
• 23 stripes after turning the heel
• Texture part: two knit rows in MC first, 2 repeats of texture pattern, 1 knit row
• 12 rows of3/1 ribbing on 2mm needles, start with 1 knit row
• Purl 1 row
• Knit 6 rows on 2.25mm
• BO with JSSBO

yarn usage
One sock
Contrast colour for toes, heels, and ribbing: Rote Bete (beetroot)
Stripes 1: Wacholderbeere (juniper berry)
Stripes 2: Schwarzes Basilikum (Black basil)
Main colour: getrockneter Lavendel (dried lavender, more grey)

Toe: about 2g of CC
Heel: about 3g of CC
Ribbing: 2.5g of CC

Stripes: about 5.5g each of MC, S1, and S2
Texture: about 3g of MC