Skill Level
Intermediate
Size Information
1 [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] โ larger sizes are in bold throughout the pattern to help differentiate the multiple sizes.
Finished Measurements
(Measured around the ball of the foot)
7.5 [8, 8.5, 9, 9.5, 10, 10.5, 11]โ / 19 [20.5, 21.5, 23, 24, 25.5, 26.5, 28] cm circumference โ select a size from the finished measurements that isย 1-1.5โ / 2.5-4 cm smaller than your foot circumference. These socks are worn with negative ease. We made the sample pair from the toe-up directions in size 5.
Notions
Tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure, cable needle, scrap yarn, stitch marker (1)
Suggested Needles
US1 (2.25 mm) 40โ / 100 cm circular needles, or size required to get gauge
Yarn Requirements
MC: 200-500 yds / 183-458 m of fingering weight yarn (depending on the length of your foot and leg)
CC: 68 [77, 86, 96, 106, 116, 127, 138] yds / 62 [70, 79, 88, 97, 106, 116, 126] m of fingering weight yarn
Sample Yarn for Rosie
Turtlepurl Yarns – Striped Turtle Toes
75% Superwash Merino 25% Nylon
450 yds (411 m) / 3.5 oz (100 g)
Colour: Kiss Kiss
https://turtlepurl.com/
Gauge
32 stitches by 40 rounds in stockinette = 4โ / 10 cm, after blocking. Gauge is crucial in obtaining the correct fit. Changes in gauge will cause a size difference for your finished socks.
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