SIZE

6-12 months [1-3, 3-5, 5-9, 7-13] years
To fit U.S. Child's sock size 4-5[5-6.5, 6-7.5, 7-8.5, 8-9.5]

Size shown 6-12 months

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Foot Circumference: 4.5[5.5, 6, 6.5, 7] inches
Foot Length: 4[5, 6, 7.5, 8] inches or desired length

MATERIALS

Cygnet Truly Wool Rich 4 ply [75% Wool, 25% Polyamide (nylon); 224 yards/205 meters per 1.76 ounce/50 gram ball];

#2141 Pine Mix; 1[1, 1, 1, 2] skein(s)

Recommended needle sizes

US#2/2.75 mm double pointed needles (set of 4)

NOTIONS

Stitch marker
Tapestry needle

GAUGE

32 sts and 44 rows = 4" in St st
48 sts and 44 rows = 4" in twisted rib pattern, unstretched

SPECIAL ABBREVIATION

TR (Twist Right): K2tog leaving sts on needle, knit into first stitch again, slip both sts off needle.

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INSTRUCTIONS

CUFF

Cast on 36[44, 48, 52, 56] sts, being careful not to twist, pm to mark beginning of rnd, then join to knit in the round.
Rnds 1-3: * K2, p2; repeat from * around.
Rnd 4: * TR, p2; repeat from * around.
Rnd 5: * K2, p2; repeat from * around.

Repeat Rnds 4 and 5 for Twisted Rib pattern until cuff measures 2[3, 4, 5, 6] inches or desired length.

HEEL FLAP

Notes: Heel Flap is worked in rows over the next 18[22, 24, 26, 28] sts. Always slip sts pwise.
Row 1: K2, * slip 1 wyif, k1; repeat from * 7[9, 10, 11, 12] more times, leave remaining sts unworked; turn.
Row 2: Slip 1 wyif, p1, * slip 1 wyib, p1; repeat from * across.
Row 3: Slip 1 wyib, k1, * slip 1 wyif, k1; repeat from * across.
Row 4: Slip 1 wyif, p1, * slip 1 wyib, p1; repeat from * across.
Repeat Rows 3 and 4, 7[9, 10, 11, 12] more times. A total of 18[22, 24, 26, 28] rows have been worked, and there should be 9[11, 12, 13, 14] slipped sts on each side of Heel Flap.

Heel Turn

Row 1: Slip 1 wyib, k1, * slip 1 wyif, k1; repeat from * across to last 6[6, 8, 10, 10] sts, ssk, leave remaining sts unworked; turn.
Row 2: Slip 1 wyif, * slip 1 wyib, p1; repeat from * across to last 6[6, 8, 10, 10] sts, p2tog, leave remaining sts unworked; turn.
Row 3: Slip 1 wyib, * slip 1 wyif, k1; repeat from * to within 1 st of gap, ssk, turn.
Row 4: Slip 1 wyif, * slip 1 wyib, p1; repeat from * to within 1 st of gap, p2tog, turn.
Repeat Rows 3 and 4 until all sts have been worked: 8[12, 10, 8, 10] Heel sts.

GUSSET

Rnd 1 (Set up): Knit across Heel sts, pick up and knit 10[12, 13, 14, 15] sts along edge of Heel Flap, work across instep sts in established pattern, pm to mark beginning of rnd, pick up and knit 10[12, 13, 14, 15] sts along edge of Heel Flap, k 20[24, 23, 22, 25], work instep sts in established pattern: 46[58, 60, 62, 68] sts.
Rnd 2 (Decrease Rnd): Ssk, knit to within 2 sts of instep, k2tog, work instep sts in established pattern: 44[56, 58, 60, 66] sts.
Rnd 3: Work around in established pattern.
Repeat Rnds 2 and 3 until 36[44, 48, 52, 56] sts remain, ending with Rnd 2.
Work even until foot measures 3[3.75, 4.5, 6, 6.5] inches from back of Heel or 1[1.25, 1.5, 1.5, 1.5] inches less than desired length.

TOE

Linen Stitch Toe (Shown)

Rnd 1: *Slip 1 wyif, k1; repeat from * around.
Rnd 2: *K1, slip 1 wyif; repeat from * around.
Rnd 3 (Decrease Rnd): Ssk, (slip 1 wyif, k1) to 2 sts before instep, k2tog, ssk, (slip 1 wyif, k1) to last 2 sts, k2tog: 32[40, 44, 48, 52] sts.
Repeat Rnds 1-3 until 12[16, 16, 20, 20] sts remain.

OR

Wedge Toe

Rnd 1 (Decrease Rnd): K1, ssk, knit to within 3 sts of instep, k2tog, k2, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1: 32[40, 44, 48, 52] sts.
Rnd 2: Knit around.
Repeat Rnds 1 and 2 until 12[16, 16, 20, 20] sts remain.

FINISHING

Using Kitchener St, graft remaining sts together.
Weave in ends and block lightly if desired.

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