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This is a simple tube sock knitting pattern, knit in the round using the magic-loop-method. Using super bulky yarn, this makes for a quick knitting project!
About:
Available Sizes: One
Pattern Format: Written Pattern, No Chart
Pattern Language: English
Skill Level: Beginner
PDF Format: Printer & Mobile Friendly
Techniques:
Knit in the Round, Magic Loop Method
Knit & Purl Stitches
Decrease Stitches
Materials:
Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage:
Color A: 150-175 yards {137 – 160 meters}
Color B {stripes}: 30 – 40 yards {27 – 36 meters}
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Needle Size: US 11 {8mm} Circular Needles with a 24″ {60cm} Cable, or longer
Extras: Stitch Marker
Yarn Substitutes:
Phildar Phil Alaska
Read more about yarn substitutions here {+ video}.
Details:
Measurements: 6″ wide x 12″ {15cm x 30cm}
Gauge: 9.5 STS & 14 rounds per 4” {10cm} square, knit in the pattern below
Weight: 8.5oz {245g}
Size:
US 8.5 women’s shoe size.
Notes:
Not reversible.
Knit top down.
Knit using the rib & stockinette stitch.
Knit in the round with a circular needle, magic loop method.
When knitting in the round you’re always knitting the right side of your work.
Pattern, Knit in the Round, Magic Loop Method:
With color A:
CO 24 STS, split 12 per needle, PM, join in the round
Round 1-3: *K2, P2* (3 rounds)
Round 4: *K* (1 round)
Switch to color B:
Round 5-7: *K* (3 rounds)
Switch to color A:
Round 8-9: *K* (2 rounds)
Switch to color B:
Round 10-12: *K* (3 rounds)
Switch to color A:
Rounds 13-68: *K* (56 rounds)
Round 69: K2TOG, K8, K2TOG x2 (20 STS remaining)
Round 70: *K*
Round 71: K2TOG, K6, K2TOG x2 (16 STS remaining)
Round 72: *K*
Round 73: K2TOG, K4, K2TOG x2 (12 STS remaining)
Round 74: BO, kinda tight. Turn inside out and sew up to toe seam.
Weave in the ends.
Knit the second the same as the first ;)
No blocking necessary.
Abbreviations:
* – * – repeat between *
BO – bind-off in pattern
CO – cast-on {long-tail cast-on method}
K – knit stitches {K1 means to knit 1 stitch}
P – purl stitches {P2 means to purl 2 stitches}
PM – place marker
STS – stitches
Gauge:
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