NSTANT PDF DOWNLOAD - ROSIE SOCKS

The Rosie Socks are a great summer and spring addition for any sock drawer! Featuring a beautiful Rose and Garland motif for a fun colorwork knitting experience, these socks also have a fair amount of stockinette for your Netflixing time.

This pattern features written instructions for a traditional Heel, Flap, and Gusset (although your preferred heel can be substituted), and is worked from the cuff down.

Yardage:

Small:
CA :178 yds/ 162 m
CB: 40 yds/ 36 m
CC: 84 yds/ 76 m
Medium:
CA: 250 yds/ 228 m
CB: 58 yds/ 53 m
CC: 91 yds/ 83 m
Large:
CA: 276 yds/ 252 m
CB: 69 yds/ 63 m
CC: 100 yds / 91 m

Any Superwash Merino/Nylon Sock yarn in fingering weight would work well for this pattern. I used Sewrella’s 2 ply Nylon Sock in various Winter Tonals.

Level: Intermediate - knitter should be very comfortable with knitting colorwork stitches and concepts as well as sock shaping techniques.

Sizes: To fit (foot circumference: Small (20 - 22 cm/ 8 inches), Medium (23 - 24 cm/ 9 inches) , and Large (25 - 26 cm/ 10 inches)
Note: Small size is shown on model, who normally wears a ladies’ 6.5 - 7 US Shoe Size. For Medium US Shoe size 8 – 9, and Large for 10 - 11.

Gauge:
38 sts by 44 rounds = 4 inch/ 10 cm square in stockinette in the round
36 sts by 42 rounds = 4 inch/ 10 cm square for colorwork in the round

Needles: US Size 1/ 2.25 mm, 9 “ / 22.5 cm circular/ DPN’s / Magic Loop OR size that meets gauge
US Size 2/ 2.75 needles for colorwork

Note: The pattern is written according to stitch count and in relation to stitch markers –this means you can use any tool/technique for making your socks that you prefer. Also note, that if you decide to use 9 inch circular needles, that you will need DPN’s for closing the toe.

This pattern has been tech edited by Ruth Brasch at Orchard House Editing.

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