The Soldier's Socks by Leslie Gladney

The Soldier's Socks

Knitting
November 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 0 - 2.0 mm
430 - 480 yards (393 - 439 m)
Small, Medium, Large Women's Socks
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

A top-down, two-color sock with a cable-stitch leg for the clever soldier.

Women’s Small (Medium, Large) to fit a foot circumference of 8 (8 ½, 9) inches [20 (21.25, 22.5) cm]. Length of foot and leg is adjustable.

Needles: US #0 (2mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge; one set of double-pointed needles, two 24-inch (60cm), or one very long needle for Magic Loop, as preferred.

Gauge: 8 sts/inch (2.5cm) on US #0 (2mm) needles measured over
stockinette.

Yarn: Brown Sheep Wildfoote Luxury Sock, 75% wool, 25% nylon, 215 yards (197 meters) to 1.76 ounces (50 grams). One skein each Goldenrod SY45(MC) and Blue Blood SY26 (CC).