patterns > Ready Set Socks
> Hines 4ply
Hines 4ply
Order your copy of Ready Set Socks! There’s nothing quite like the lush, cosy feeling of handknitted socks! Quick and satisfying to make, small and portable, socks remain one of the most frequently handknit items today.
Ready Set Socks is our ultimate guide to sock-making! The book includes ten unique patterns in both 4-ply / fingering and DK-weight versions. From simple and speedy stocking and ribbed socks, to fancy mosaic knitting colour combinations, you’ll be sure to find your perfect pair with this compendium of patterns to come back to again and again.
4-ply/Fingering Version
Sizes: 1 (2, 3)
To fit foot circumference: 20.5 (23, 25.5)cm / 8 (9, 10)“ – to be worn with approx. 2.5cm / 1” negative ease
Foot length is fully adjustable within the pattern. Finished sock measures 0.5cm / ¼” less than actual foot length to ensure a good fit.
Yarn: Approximately 280 (330, 385)m / 305 (360, 420)yds of
fingering / 4-ply-weight yarn for Heel Flap & Gusset version; Short row and Afterthought heels use slightly less yarn.
Sample 1 (Mustard version)
Model wears a UK 9 / US 10 and is shown wearing a size 3.
Coop Knits Socks Yeah! (fingering / 4-ply-weight; 75% superwash Merino wool, 25% nylon; 212m / 231yds per 50g skein)
Shade: Sphene (104); 2 skeins
Sample 2 (Dark grey version)
Model wears a UK 7 / US 9 and is shown wearing a size 2.
The Uncommon Thread Tough Sock (fingering / 4-plyweight; 80% superwash Blue Faced Leicester wool, 20% Nylon; 365m / 400yds per 100g skein)
Shade: Space Oddity; 1 (1, 2) skeins
Gauge: 36 sts & 50 rounds = 10cm / 4” over St st on 2.5mm needles, after blocking
Needles: 2.5mm / US 1.5 needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.
Notions: 2 stitch markers, tapestry needle
Notes: These socks are worked from the cuff down, with a ribbed cuff and a textured pattern on the leg and foot. The samples shown are worked using the Heel Flap & Gusset method. If using multiple colours, the best time to change colour for stripes or colour blocking is directly prior to a knit round. Read all chart rounds from right to left.
2050 projects
stashed 1507 times
11745 projects
stashed 11568 times
- First published: October 2022
- Page created: September 7, 2022
- Last updated: October 12, 2022 …
- visits in the last 24 hours
- visitors right now