Doakes

CONSTRUCTION

• Socks are worked circularly from cuff to toe. Features include a heel flap, slipped-stitch short row heel turn, gusset decreases, and a grafted toe.

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

SIZES 1 (2, 3, 4)

• 7½ (8, 8½, 9)” [19 (20.5, 21.5, 23) cm] foot circumference, 5¾ (5¾, 7¼, 7¼)” [14.5 (14.5, 18.5, 18.5) cm] leg length to heel flap

GAUGE

• 32 stitches & 46 rounds = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch, after blocking

NEEDLES

One set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size needed to obtain gauge listed

• Suggested Size: 2.5 mm (US 1½)
• One 32”/80 cm circular needle or two 24"/60 cm circular needles can be used instead of DPNs if using Magic Loop or Two Circulars method

Please note: the stitch patterns used for this accessory include written as well as charted instructions.

YARN

Brooklyn Tweed Peerie — 100% American Merino Wool (210 yards/192 meters per 50 grams)

• 2 (2, 2, 3) skeins
• Photographed in colors Morel and Rainier (retired color)

YARDAGE

• 325 (350, 410, 435) yards [297 (320, 375, 398) meters] of fingering weight wool yarn

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

• German Twisted Cast On
• Kitchener Stitch (Grafting)
• Video — Cabling Without A Cable Needle
• Reading Charts
• Knitwear Care
• Blocking 101