First sock:

CO 66 sts in cognac
Bamboo pattern: Multiple of 6: R1: p1 k2 R2: p1, yo, k2, pass yo over 2 knit stitches, p1 k2 R3+4 like R1, R5 p1, k2, p1, yo, k2, pass yo over 2 knit stitches, R6 like R1 - repeat until 19 rounds are finished.

Black and white mosaic pattern: Taken from Framiens by Natalia Vasilieva.

Blue: Sort of syncopated ribbing, similar to Roman Rib, but with just one knit round: R1-3: k1 p1, R4: k to end, R5-7: p1 k1

Brown: Increase 2 sts for a total of 66 sts. Waving Ribbing, found on pinterest: (multiple of 6) R 1,2,3,4: p1, k4, p1. R 5,6,7,8: k2, p2, k2

Beige: Decrease 2 sts. Knit 1 round. Milano stitch (yes, this is the good old skyp stitch) for 3 rounds.

Sky blue: R1 knit R2 k7, p1. Repeat for 5 rounds (6 rounds total). After 3rd round prepare 31 sts for prethought heel.

Beige: Milano stitch as above.

Cognac: Double fleck, simple but effective pattern found on pinterest: R 1+3: knit. R2: p1, k4, p1 R4: k2, p2, k2.

Blue: Ringwood pattern: R1+2: k R3: p1, k1

Brown: Rice stitch: R1: knit, R2: ktbl, p

Black and white mosaic peerie: this came up using Laura Kogler’s Mosaic knitting pattern generator, a very helpful website with playful details.

Second sock:

Same same but different!
CO 66 sts in cognac.
Twisted stitches ribbing: R1: k2, p1 R2: T2R, p1. T2R= knit the second stitch, don’t slip it off the needle, then knit the first stitch, slip first and second stitch off the left needle.

Black and white mosaic pattern: Taken from Laura Kogler’s Mosaic knitting pattern generator.

Blue: Decorative Ribbing, looking as if it is straight from the fifties: R1: ktbl, p3 R2: ktbl, p1, k1, p1.

Brown: Rainy Window: R1-4: p3, k1 R5-8: p1, k1, p2

Beige: Chinese waves dishcloth: R1: k, R2: p1, sl 1 with yarn in front R3: k, R4: sl 1 with yarn in front, p1

Sky blue: knit one round, R2 k7, p1 on instep, k on sole. Repeat R2 for 5 rounds (6 rounds total). After 3rd round prepare 31 sts for prethought heel.

Cognac: Stansfield 14 from pinterest: R1+3: p1, k4, p1 R2+4+6+8: knit R5+7: k2, p2, k2

Blue: Ridge Rib Stitch by purlavenue.com: R1: knit R2: purl R3+4: k1,p1

Brown: Just for the fun of it ;-) Hermione’s Everyday Socks: R1: k3, p1 R2+4: knit R3: k1, p1, k2

Black and white mosaic peerie: Again from Laura Kogler’s Mosaic knitting pattern generator.

Both socks weigh 69 grams

SKA April, CO Post #322, BO Post #667