Marrakech by Claire Ellen

Marrakech

Knitting
February 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 12 rows = 1 inch
in Stockinette
US 1 - 2.25 mm
350 - 400 yards (320 - 366 m)
Small (Medium, Large, Extra-large)
English

This is the second sock of a year-long “Club” of patterns. The entire collection includes 12 sock patterns (plus a few bonus items), representative of different world cities. Click the source page or purchase the club to find out more about the world tour of 2021. The pattern is, therefore, only available as part of the collection until 2022.

Skill-level: Adventurous beginner; The only issue might be sock construction, but otherwise, these are very basic, simple socks.
Yarn: Approx. 350-400 yds (320-365 m) of sock yarn. The sample socks were a size L, and used ~380 yards of Clarendon Sock from Townhouse Yarns in the color Spiced Plum.
Needles: US1 (2.25mm) sock needles. The pattern will include directions for both DPN and Magic Loop users.
Tools: measuring tape, scissors, and tapestry needle
Gauge: 32 stitches & 48 rounds per 4inch(10cm) square, worked in stockinette, in the round.
Sizing: Small (Medium, Large, Extra-large) sizes measure approximately 8(9,10,11) inches or 20(23,25.5,28) cm in circumference. Leg height, ankle depth, and foot length are all adjustable to preference and fit.

Special Note: THESE SOCKS DO NOT QUALIFY FOR SOCK KNITTERS ANONYMOUS GROUP, DUE TO THE RULE REGARDING ‘VANILLA SOCKS.’

Abbreviations:
K= Knit
P= Purl
Ktbl= knit through the back loop
K2tog= knit the next two stitches together as one
SSK= work a slip-slip-knit over the next two stitches