The sample may be knit in a shocking lime color, but these socks would look lovely in softer shades too, with the delicate eyelet patterning on the cuff. Knit cuff down on two circulars, a portion of the proceeds from this pattern is donated to the Lustgarten Foundation to fight pancreatic cancer, the disease which took my father’s life in 2009.
yarn:
approx. 440 yds/365m of fingering weight sock yarn (Category 1); sample shown in Black Bunny Fibers Wool/Nylon Yarn; colorway: Electric Lime
needles:
2 US size 3 (3.25mm) circular needles or size needed to get gauge
2 US size 2 (2.75mm) circular needles or one size smaller than above
tapestry needle
size:
Adult Small (Large)
Finished Leg Circumference: approx. 7 (9)”/17.75 (22.75)cm
gauge:
7 sts = 1”/2.5cm in St st on larger needles
