The Basic Sockette Pattern
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
The Basic Sockette pattern is all about simplicity and style, featuring a stunning French heel. These gender-neutral ankle socks are a fantastic project for every knitter. Make it uniquely yours by incorporating a cable, ribbing, or seed stitch detail for the instep stitches. Even if you’re new to knitting socks, you’ll find this pattern quick and straightforward.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENTS:
SIZES:
Foot Length / from heel to tip of longest toe
Child: (4-5, 6-7, 7-8.5, 9-9.5) in
(10-12.75, 15.25-17.75, 17.75-21.50, 22.75-24) cm
Ladies: (8-9, 9-10, 10-11) in
(20.25-22.75, 22.75-25.50, 25.50-28) cm
Mens: (9-10, 10-11, 11-12) in
(22.75-25.50, 25.50-28, 28-30.50) cm
Circumference
Child: (5.5, 6, 6.5, 7) in / (14.0, 15.25, 16.50, 17.75) cm
Ladies: (7.5, 8, 9) in / (19.0, 20.25, 22.75) cm
Mens: (9.5, 10.5, 11.0) in / (24.0, 26.75, 28.0) cm
Ankle measurements
Child: (5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5) in / (13.0, 14.0, 15.25, 16.50) cm
Ladies: (7.0, 7.5, 8.5) in / (17.75, 19.0, 21.50) cm
Mens: (9.0, 10.0, 10.5) in / (23, 25.50, 26.50) cm
NOTE: If you find yourself in between sizes I would recommend the smaller size. Socks are meant to fit snug.
Pattern includes diagrams, instruction, and tips.
NOTE: Lion Brand has discontinued the Mani-Pedi and Sock-Ease yarn, however, Sock-Ease is still available via Mary Maxim
YARN:
Patons - Kroy Socks
Weight: Super Fine, Sock, Fingering #1
Yardage per skein : 166 yds / 152 m - 1.75 oz./ 50 g
Skein(s) required: Child (1) / Ladies (2) / Mens (2)
Yardage required: 80 (110, 130, 150) (160, 185, 200) (220, 240, 260) yds / 73 (100, 120, 138) (146, 170, 183) (202, 220, 238) m
Lion Brand Yarn: Sock-Ease (discontinued at Lion Brand, available in select colors at Mary Maxim)
Weight: Super Fine, Sock, Fingering #1
Yardage per skein : 438 yds / 400 m -3.5 oz./ 100 g
Skein(s) required: Child (1) / Ladies (1) / Mens (1)
Sample shown in: Sock - Ease (Cotton Candy) 240-205
Yardage required: 80 (110, 130, 150) (160, 185, 200) (220, 240, 260) yds / 73 (100, 120, 138) (146, 170, 183) (202, 220, 238) m
Lion Brand Yarn: Mani-Pedi (discontinued)
Weight: Super Fine, Sock, Fingering #1
Yardage per skein : 219 yds / 200 m - 1.75 oz./ 50 g
Skein(s) required: Child (1) / Ladies (1) / Mens (2)
Sample shown in: Mani - Pedi (Color Knee) 245-602S
HOOKS AND/OR NEEDLES:
5 - 2.25 mm / US 1 DPN (double pointed needles) or size required to meet gauge
NOTIONS:
Darning needle
Scissors
Locking Stitch Marker
All sales are final. Due to the nature of this product, no returns will be processed. By purchasing this item you understand you are purchasing a detailed pattern outline and not a physical garment.