A simple pair of socks with a striking effect! The Cascades Socks feature a set of bold stripes on the leg of the sock and just before the toe as well as contrasting heels, toes and cuffs. One of the stripes on the leg has a little extra challenge too! Featuring an easy 2 row lace repeat, this pattern is perfect for knitters new to lace knitting looking to dip their toes in! This pattern allows you to showcase handdyed yarns beautifully. The Cascades Socks are knit from the top down and feature an afterthought heel. Leg and foot length can be adjusted to any size.

Sizing
Pattern is available in size extra small (56 stitches), small (60 stitches), medium (64 stitches), large (68 stitches) and extra large (72 stitches).

Gauge
Gauge is 9 stitches per inch and 11 rows per inch in stockinette on 2.5 mm (US 1.5) needles.

Materials

• Siobhan’s Crafts Sock Kit OR
• 100 grams of fingering weight yarn in MC and 50 grams of fingering weight yarn in CC.
• 2.5 mm (US 1.5) double pointed or circular needles.
• Tapestry needle.
• Waste yarn.

Sample
Pink sample was knit using a Siobhan’s Crafts Sock kit in Mermaids Tears (MC) and Barbie (CC). Sample used 148m (162 yards) of MC and 128m (140 yards) of CC.
Teal sample was knit using a Siobhan’s Crafts Sock kit in Autumn Mystery (MC) and Teal (CC). Sample used 180m (197 yards) of MC and 128m (140 yards) of CC. Both samples have a foot length of 23.5cm (9.25”).

Pattern has written instructions.