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Nothing Wasted Socks

A simple shorty sock recipe for using up all your lovely yarn leftovers. Use as many or as few colours to make this design uniquely yours. You can also make a full length sock - simply work the foot’ s pattern repeat around the leg until you reach your desired leg length before proceeding to the heel flap.

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 a main colour and 20g of contrasting colours combined.

Sample shown in:
Campfiber Yarns
Vibrant 80/20 Fingering
80/20 SW Merino/Nylon
Approx. 400 yds (365 m) / 100g
Colour: White Oak

Biffsugar Yarns
Nylon 4 Ply Fingering Weight
75/25 Superwash Merino,
Colour: By the Sea 8 x 10g

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

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

Notions
scrap yarn
stitch markers
tapestry needle
scissors

Skills Required
knitting in the round
heel flap and gusset
colourwork knitting
kitchener stitch

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