Merino Socks
Introducing our beautifully crafted Merino socks – thin yet incredibly warm! These socks are made from 100% natural merino wool, with each skein weighing 50g and boasting an impressive length of 415 meters. Knitted with care in 2 strands held together on 3 mm (US 2.5) needles, these socks feature a unique chart pattern for both the front and back sides, ensuring a stunning design that will impress any knitter.
The socks are specifically designed to fit with negative ease, allowing for a snug and comfortable fit. For the best results, choose a size with a finished foot circumference measurement that is approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm) smaller than your actual foot circumference. This will ensure that your Merino socks fit nice and snug, providing optimal warmth for your feet.
Materials Required:
- 2 skeins of natural merino wool (50g/415 m each)
- 3 mm (US 2.5) knitting needles
Finished Measurements:
Woman’s Small (Medium, Large):
Foot circumference = 7.5 (8, 8.5) inches / 19 (20, 21) cm
Foot length = 8.8 (9, 9.7) inches / 22.5 (23.5, 24.5) cm
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 30 stitches and 38 rounds in a 10 x 10 cm (4’’ x 4’’) square using 3 mm needles and 2 strands of wool held together. This is crucial for ensuring that your socks fit perfectly and maintain their shape.
Difficulty Level: INTERMEDIATE to ADVANCED. This pattern is perfect for experienced knitters looking to take on a new challenge and create a wearable piece of art.
If you have any questions or special requests, please feel free to reach out to me. I’m here to help you through your knitting journey!
Happy knitting, and enjoy creating your cozy Merino socks!
