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Reliable Toe Up Socks
Reliable Toe Up Socks is a sock pattern designed to be your first toe up socks or blank canvas to customize. You’ll learn Judy’s Magic Cast On, Fleegle Heel, and Italian Sewn Bind Off with curated tutorials. This pattern includes written instructions, row/stitch trackers for all sections with stitch count changes and a construction blueprint.
Curious about the techinques and skills needed? Check out the Reliable Toe Up Sock tutorial page.
This pattern has been professionally Tech Edited by Jen Hurley (Rainy Day Knits)
Finished Measurements | Size 1 | Size 2 | Size 3 | Size 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Finished Circumference | 6.25” (15.5cm) | 7” (17.5cm) | 8” (20cm) | 9” (22.5cm) |
Finished Length (customizable) | 8” (20cm) | 8.75” (22cm) | 9.75” (24.5cm) | 10.5” (26.25cm) |
To fit | Size 1 | Size 2 | Size 3 | Size 4 |
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Foot Circumference | 7” (17.5cm) | 8” (20cm) | 9” (22.5)cm | 10” (25cm) |
Foot Length (customizable) | 8.5 - 9” (21.5 - 22.5cm) | 9.5 - 10 (24 - 25cm) | 10.5 - 11” (26.5 - 27.5cm) | 11.5” + (29cm +) |
Women’s Shoe Size | US 4 - 6.5 | US 7 - 9.5 | US 10 - 11.5 | x |
Men’s Shoe Size | x | US 6 - 8.5 | US 9 - 11.5 | US 12 - 14 |
Yarn
Neighborhood Fiber Company - Studio Sock fingering weight; 100% Organic Merino wool; 400 yds/ 366 m per 4 oz/ 100 g skein; color: Canton (turquoise); 300(345, 420, 485) yds/ 275(315, 385, 445) m
Listed yardages are estimates based on pattern gauge and instructions. Varying gauge and/or customizations will change amount used.
Yarn Characteristics
Neighborhood Fiber Company’s Studio Sock is an 8-ply, 100% wool fingering weight yarn. Its 8 plies add the strength needed to withstand the wear and tear of socks. If substituting yarn select one with a blend of wool and nylon or 8 plies to make your socks last.
Gauge
36 sts x 48 rnds = 4 inches/ 10 cm in stockinette stitch in the round blocked.
To extend the life of the socks this is a tight gauge not typical to most socks.
Suggested Needles
1 US 1/ 2.25 mm circular needle, 40 inches/ 100 cm or size required to meet gauge.
Notions
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch Markers (optional)
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- First published: August 2023
- Page created: August 22, 2023
- Last updated: August 23, 2023 …
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