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Chalkhill Blue Socks Kit
This beautifully intricate sock design features delicate lacework separated by columns of tiny cables, and stockinette stitch worked on the bottom of the foot. Chalkhill Blue Socks have a distinct summer feel and are perfect to work on when travelling as it’s small, portable and detailed. The socks are worked...
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Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate knitting patterns are aimed at knitters who have a solid understanding of fundamental techniques and are ready for more challenging patterns. Knitters at this level are expected to be comfortable reading patterns, working with a variety of needle types, and executing more advanced techniques such as cables, lace work, detailed construction methods or intarsia. These patterns require reading complex charts or instructions, offering knitters the chance to refine their skills and explore creative, sophisticated designs.
Description
This beautifully intricate sock design features delicate lacework separated by columns of tiny cables, and stockinette stitch worked on the bottom of the foot. Chalkhill Blue Socks have a distinct summer feel and are perfect to work on when travelling as it’s small, portable and detailed. The socks are worked top-down, and feature a slip stitch heel flap for durability.
These socks are knitted in our specially designed sock yarn, Amble, which is spun from a blend of machine-washable Merino wool and alpaca as well as recycled nylon. The Merino wool and alpaca fibers have been treated using an eco-friendly alternative to the superwash process, which makes this project truly something you can be proud of.
Yarn:
The Fibre Co. Amble (70% Easy-wash Merino wool, 20a% Easy-wash alpaca, 10% recycled nylon, 325 m (355 yd) per 100 g hank) in shade Clear Sky – 1 [1] hank.
Colors:
Photographs show the socks in the shade Clear Sky.
Sizes and measurements:
1 [2]
To fit foot circumference: 22 [24.5] cm (8.75 [9.5] in)
Actual foot circumference: 19 [21.5] cm (7.5 [8.5] in)
Notes:
This pattern includes both written instructions and charts.
Kit contains:
Needles and notions required:
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2.5mm (US 1–2) double-pointed needles
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Cable needle
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Stitch markers
Skill level:
Techniques used:
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1x1 ribbing Lace detail Cables Slip stitch heel flap Kitchener stitch