Hex Socks
Introducing our beautifully crafted delicate ankle sock pattern, featuring elegant lace cuffs and a charming lace instep design. This pattern is worked from the top down and incorporates a sophisticated slip-stitch heel flap, along with a short row heel turning technique. All shaping is expertly done in a full-fashion style, making it a delightful project for knitters of various skill levels.
Sizes & Finished Measurements: Available in Small (S), Medium (M), and Large (L); the sample shown is in size Medium.
Foot Circumference: 7(8, 9)in/18(20.5, 23)cm, slightly stretched.
Total Foot Length: 8(8.5, 9)in/20(21.5, 23)cm (length is adjustable). These ankle socks are designed to fit comfortably while providing a touch of elegance.
Yarn: You will need 220(240, 260) yards (202(220, 238)m) of fingering weight yarn. We recommend the luxurious [Hazel Knits Entice MCN][1] (70% Merino, 20% Cashmere, 10% Nylon; 400 yards/366m per 115g skein) for its perfect blend of softness and durability. The featured colorway is #217 Laguna; just one skein is required to complete this gorgeous pair of socks.
Needles and Notions: For best results, needle sizes are recommendations only. Always select the needle size that achieves the correct gauge for your project. You may use double pointed needles, a 32-inch or longer circular needle for the magic loop method, or two circular needles, depending on your preferred small-circumference knitting technique.
Recommended needle size: US #2/2.75mm.
Additional notions include a tapestry needle and stitch markers to help keep your project organized.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 32 stitches and 48 rows = 4”/10cm in Stockinette Stitch, ensuring your socks will fit perfectly. This ankle sock pattern is not just a practical accessory, but also a lovely addition to any wardrobe. Whether you're looking to treat yourself or knit a thoughtful gift, these delicate ankle socks will be cherished by anyone lucky enough to wear them.
Get ready to indulge in the joyful art of sock knitting with this exquisite pattern that combines functionality and style in one charming package!