Ginger Fox Socks by Amy Gunderson

Ginger Fox Socks

Knitting
August 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch after wet blocking using larger needle; 23 sts and 26 rows = 4” [10 cm] in stranded knitting after wet blocking using larger needle.
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1136 yards (1039 m)
Adult Small (Medium, Large), 7 (7.75, 8.25)” foot circumference, adjustable foot length. Shown in Medium size
English

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials

Yarn: Universal Yarn Deluxe DK Tweed (90% Superwash Wool, 7% Acrylic, 3% Viscose; 284 yards 260 meters/100 grams): 413 Smoke (MC, 1 ball), 410 Porcelain (CC1, 1 ball), 412 Ebony (CC2, 1 ball), 402 Tiger (CC3, 1 ball)

Needles: US Size 5 (3.75) set of DPNs; US size 3 (3.25 mm) set of DPNs

Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch marker, stitch holder

Special Stitches: K1, P1 Ribbing

Pattern Notes: These socks are worked from the toe up. The first part of the Top of Foot is knit flat. The intarsia method of changing colors is used for the fox. The first part of the Sole is also knit flat and is joined to the Top of Foot as you go. After the Sole is joined to the Top of Foot, the sock continues upward in the round.