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rainy day socks

Rainy Day by Yuliya Sullivan

Dk weight socks with a simple lace pattern, heel flap/gusset, wedge toes, and picot edge.  Perfect for curling up inside to watch the rain.

Sizes

8 inches (20 cm) around leg and foot.  Will fit an average woman's foot.

Yarn

Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino (55% Merino Wool, 33% Microfiber, 12% Cashmere; 137 yd [125 m] / 50 g): color 340202, 2 balls.

Needles

Size US #3 (3.25 mm) needles: 2 24-inch circulars. Adjust needle size as necessary to obtain gauge.

Gauge

24 st = 4 inches (10cm) in stockinette st, knit in the round.
32 st = 4 inches (10cm) in Rainy Day lace pattern, knit in the round (measured relaxed).

Notions

Tapestry needle; stitch markers; a small amount of smooth waste yarn for crochet cast-on and a crochet hook appropriate for the yarn; measuring tape; small scissors

rainy day side and heel rainy day - alternate view

About the Designer: Yuliya Sullivan

Yuliya is a recovering sock knitting addict who teaches sock classes at Compatto Yarn Salon. Her favorite projects are done on tiny needles with plant-based yarns.

Pattern and images © 2007 Yuliya Sullivan. Contact .

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