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Simply Wave Long Sock Pattern - Download

Simply Wave Long Sock Pattern - Download

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The Simply Wave Long Sock is a knee-length sock with a wave-stitch leg and a 1×1 ribbed foot. It is knitted in the round, with decreases shaping the leg towards the ankle and a ribbed garter band at the top. The heel and toe are worked in stockinette stitch, using an afterthought heel construction. The pattern combines Veranita with Merino Sock Minis.
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Pattern information

Available sizes
Size 1, Size 2, Size 3, Size 4, Size 5
Skill level
Intermediate
Yarn weight
Fingering, Lace
Needles
3.75 mm, 3 mm

Fit & measurements

Size order: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

To fit foot circumference, measured around the middle of the foot: 17–19, 20–22, 23–24, 25–26, 27–29 cm.

To fit calf circumference: 25–30, 31–36, 37–42, 43–47, 48–54 cm.

Designed to sit just below the knee. The wave-stitch section can be worked to your preferred leg length.

Yarn requirements

Yarn B: one original 25 g / 300 m skein of Veranita for all five sizes.

Yarn A: Merino Sock Mini (20 g / 80 m per original skein), held double for the ribbing and single for the wave stitch. Yarn B is held single for the wave stitch.

The yarn guide is incomplete: Yarn A quantities and Yarn B usage by size remain unconfirmed.

Needles & notions

Needles

3.75 mm and 3 mm double-pointed or circular needles. The pattern supports double-pointed needles or the magic-loop method for working in the round.

Use the needle size required to obtain gauge.

Notions

  • 4 stitch markers.
  • Tapestry needle.

Techniques
  • Drop Stitch
  • Ribbing
  • Afterthought heel
  • Grafting (Kitchener stitch)

Construction

The sock is worked in the round from the ribbed garter band, with wave stitch on the leg and decreases shaping it towards the ankle. The foot is worked in 1×1 rib. The heel and toe use stockinette stitch, with an afterthought heel construction.

Gauge

30 sts for 10 cm per 4”/10 cm on US5/3.75mm Needles, worked in 1x1 rib holding 2 threads of yarn A together.

23 stitches and 18 rows per 4”/10 cm on US5/3.75mm needles, worked in stitch pattern as seen on page 3. Yarn A - 1 thread. Yarn B - 1 thread. Measured stretched so the pattern lies flat.