Broomstick Socks by Autumn Poppy Designs

Broomstick Socks

Knitting
October 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 46 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch in the round
US 1 - 2.25 mm
200 - 400 yards (183 - 366 m)
Adult S (M, L)
English
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Broomstick Socks

The Broomstick socks are designed as a mix of colourwork and textured knitting. The contrast colour is used to create a lovely broomstick like pattern around the cuff of the sock. Worked cuff- down with a twisted rib cuff and a heel flap construction.

Size
Adult S (M, L)
To fit approximate foot circumference of 7 (8, 9)” / 17.5 (20.5, 22.5) cm.

Yarn
Approx. 50g of sock yarn with a 20g mini

Sample shown in:
Brine Dyeworks
75/25 Superwash Merino/Nylon
425yds (390m) per 100g
Colour: Seaglass

Brine Dyeworks
75/25 Superwash Merino/Nylon
425yds (390m) per 20g
Colour: Bosc

Needles & Hooks
US 1 (2.25mm), 40” (100cm) circular needles for magic loop (or size needed to obtain gauge)

Gauge
32 sts / 46 rounds = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch, after blocking

Notions
stitch markers
tapestry needle
scissors

Skills Required
picking up stitches
knitting in the round
heel flap and gusset construction
colourwork in the round
Kitchener stitch

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