Nellie Socks by Rachel Fletcher

Nellie Socks

Knitting
June 2026
Light Fingering ?
8 stitches and 12 rows = 1 inch
in Stocking stitch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
328 - 383 yards (300 - 350 m)
64 & 72sts
English
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For this collaboration with Nellie & Eve, a single repeat of Jo’s lace-and-cable motif from the Nellie Shawl runs down the outer side of each sock. Helen’s plant-dyed yarn looks beautiful knitted up as socks, and the flowing lace and cables really shine in this new colour way.

Pattern Information
Sizes: 1 (Adult M, 64 sts)/ 2 (Adult L, 72 sts)
To fit approximately 8-inch (20 cm)/9-inch (22.5 cm) foot circumference.

Yarn: Nellie & Eve Tread sock yarn 90% Llanwenog/10% Shetland (locally sourced) non-super wash wool (100g/400m) in the Brambly Hedge colour way.

Check out more beautiful plant dyed yarn at www.nellieandeve.com

Needles: 2.5 mm / US 1.5 (or size needed to get gauge)

Gauge: 8 sts & 12 rounds = 1 inch / 2.5 cm in stocking stitch

Notions: stitch markers and tapestry needle