Glowing Skulls by Autumn Poppy Designs

Glowing Skulls

Knitting
October 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch in the round
US 1 - 2.25 mm
400 yards (366 m)
English
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Glowing Skull Socks

A toe-up sock pattern that features some fun stripes and spooky skulls. Quick lace around the colourwork portion adds a little bit of detail to the otherwise plain pattern. Designed with a heel flap construction and a simple 1x1 rib.

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 for contrast toe, heel cuff and a 10g mini for colourwork

Sample shown in:
Brine Dyeworks
75/25 Merino Sock
463 yds (423 m) / 100g
Colour: Avril

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

US 2 (2.75mm) 40” (100cm) circular needles for magic loop (colourwork portion)

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

Notions
stitch markers
stitch holder or scrap yarn
tapestry needle
scissors

Skills Required
magic loop
lace knitting
Judy’s Magic cast On
toe-up socks
heel flap and gusset
reading charts

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