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Ginny Socks
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Worked in the round, this versatile sock pattern offers a seamless knitting experience by providing both cuff-down and toe-up written directions, catering to your preferred knitting style. Additionally, a clear and concise chart for the pattern stitch is included, ensuring that you have all the tools you need to create these beautiful socks.
While the pattern comes with instructions for a heel flap and gusset, it’s designed to be adaptable to your personal preferences and unique feet. We’ve even included links to alternative heel techniques, so you can choose the one that brings you the most joy in your knitting journey and fits your feet.
With multiple sizes thoughtfully incorporated, you can easily achieve the perfect fit for yourself or for the lucky recipient of your handcrafted socks. This pattern truly embraces size diversity, making it a wonderful option for a wide range of individuals.
The pattern is written for the magic loop method for knitting socks; however, the design could be worked on double-pointed needles or mini-circulars instead should you prefer (ensure you denote your instep stitches with extra markers – so you don’t miss the placement of the heel or toe shaping).
SKILL LEVEL
Easy
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
(Measured around the ball of the foot)
6 (6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11)” / 15 (16.5, 18, 19, 20.5, 21.5, 23, 24, 25.5, 26.5, 28) cm circumference — choose a size that will give you 1-1.5” / 2.5-4 cm of negative ease. The finished measurements do not factor in negative ease, these are the actual measurements for the finished item.
NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch markers (1)
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
US1 (2.25 mm) 40” (100 cm) circular needles, or size required to obtain gauge
YARN REQUIREMENTS
200-500 yds / 183-458 m of fingering weight yarn (depending on the length of your foot and leg)
SUGGESTED YARN
Small Fish Yarns – Merino Sock
80% Superwash Merino 20% Nylon
420 yds (384 m) / 4 oz (115 g)
Colour: Gingerbread Cookie
https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/SmallFishYarns
GAUGE
32 stitches by 40 rounds in stockinette = 4” / 10 cm, after blocking. Gauge is crucial in obtaining the correct fit. Changes in gauge will result in a size difference for your finished socks.
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LOW-VISIBILITY & SCREEN READER FORMAT
A low-visibility and a screen-reader-accessible version of this pattern are available with this pattern purchase. The low-visibility format is 24pt print in Arial, black font, no italics, and contains written directions (there are no charts to work from). The screen reader format has all the items mentioned above, contains no abbreviations, and accessibility was checked by the read-aloud function on both a Windows PC and Android device.
PATTERN SUPPORT
For pattern support for this design, please email melinda@rhyflowerknits.com
This pattern has been professionally tech-edited.
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- First published: November 2023
- Page created: November 22, 2023
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