Sophie Socks by Debbie O'Neill

Sophie Socks

Knitting
October 2011
Light Fingering ?
36 stitches and 52 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 0 - 2.0 mm
400 - 550 yards (366 - 503 m)
Women’s Small (Medium, Large, X-Large)
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Sizes: Women’s Small (Medium, Large, X-Large) – leg circumference approximately 9.5 (10.5, 11.5, 12.5)” unstretched at top of leg; approximately 7 (8, 9, 10)” unstretched at ankle. Sample shown in size small. Note that the cabled fabric will create a slightly firmer, less elastic sock.

Materials
• 1 skein of Wollmeise Merino (100% Merino Superwash; 574yds; 150g), or similar fingering weight yarn, shown in roter Himbeermund. The largest sizes may require additional yarn.
• Set of four size US0 (2.0mm) double point needles, or size needed for gauge
• Cable needle
• Tapestry needle

Gauge
36 sts and 52 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch. Try a gauge of 32 or 34 sts = 4” in stockinette for additional sizes.