Vlaardingen Trio: Socks by Bianca Boonstra and Stella Ruhe

Vlaardingen Trio: Socks

Knitting
July 2014
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
= Light Fingering ?
28 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with with yarn held double
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
339 - 678 yards (310 - 620 m)
Fits Child: 5¾ (7¼, 8½, 10) inches (14.6 [18.4, 21.6, 25.4] cm) foot circumference, foot length is adjustable
English

Interweave SKU: EP10315

These intricate socks feature the same horizontal bands of garter stitch ridges alternated with a variety of alternating patterns characteristic of traditional ganseys from Vlaardigan,The Netherlands. (Interweave)

Finished Size: 5¾ (7¼, 8½, 10) inches (14.6 [18.4, 21.6, 25.4] cm) foot circumference, foot length is adjustable

Yarn: Schachenmayr SMC Fine Wool, 100% wool yarn, fingering weight, 339 yards (310.0 m)/50 gram (1.8 oz) ball, 1 (2, 2, 2) ball(s) for socks of Light Grey, #02066

Yarn Weight: #2 - Fine

Needles: Needles, double pointed or circular, 24 inches (60 cm), size 0 (2 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge, size 1.5 (2.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge, for socks

Notions: Stitch holders, stitch markers, tapestry needle

Gauge: 28 sts and 40 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in St st with yarn held double, 28 sts and 40 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in patt with yarn held double

Originally Published: Knitting Traditions Fall 2014

Items in the set:
Gansey Pullover
Hat
Socks