Beach, Please! by Marie Greene

Beach, Please!

Knitting
September 2020
Light Fingering ?
36 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch, unblocked
US 1 - 2.25 mm
463 yards (423 m)
Women’s S (M, L)
English
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Dreaming of your next sunny getaway? Whether you’re in need of a portable travel project, or just ready for a mental vacation, you’ll love these ocean-inspired socks for a little mood-knitting. Throw on some beach tunes, stick an umbrella in your drink and let’s bring the beach to us. Beach, please!

Skill Level
Intermediate

Size
Women’s S (M, L)

Designed to be worn with 1-1.5 in/2.5-3.75 cm negative ease. (See Finished Measurements)

Gauge
36 st and 42 rows in 4 in/10 cm (in stockinette stitch, unblocked)

Yarn
Fingering Weight Sock Yarn | 1 skein Sew Happy Jane Happy Fingering | 80% superwash merino/20% nylon | 463 yards/423m | 100 g

Note: Yardage is an estimate and may vary based on your gauge and yarn choice. If in doubt, please round up. 

Needles
US Size 1/2.25 or 2.5mm 5-6” DPNs (double point needles) Use needle size necessary to obtain gauge

Notions
Darning needle to weave-in ends

Finished Measurement
Your finished sock circumference will be as shown below.

Small: 7.1 in/17.75 cm (to fit foot sizes 8.1 in/ 20.3 cm - 8.6 in/21.5 cm)

Medium: 7.8 in/19.5 cm (to fit foot sizes 8.8 in/ 22 cm - 9.3 in/23.2 cm)

Large: 8.4 in/21 cm (to fit foot sizes 9.4 in/ 23.6 cm - 10 in/25 cm)

Tip: Measure about 1.5 in/3.75cm above base of your ankle to determine your size