The Beachside Socks, with their pebbly surface and beaded cables reminiscent of turning waves, bring to mind soft, hazy evenings at the beach. These socks are knit toe-up two at a time.

Finished size: 7.5” around, un-stretched

Materials: 3 sks Valley Yarns Valley Superwash DK (100% extrafine merino; 50g/137 yds, color 14 Teal

US size 3 and US size 1 circular needles, 40” length

1 tube no. 6 seed beads, Lime-Lined Crystal

1 steel crochet hook, size 10/1.30mm or in a size small enough to fit comfortably through your beads

1 US size F crochet hook

3 stitch markers

darning needle

smooth scrap yarn

Gauge: 7 sts and 8 rows = 1” in stockinette stitch with larger needles