P L Y M O U T H ... F548 ·
P L Y M O U T H Y A R N® D E S I G N FRE E WITH F548 · S T U D I O Y ARN P UR CHA SE ENCORE CHUNKY TWEED Adult Fairisle Socks To Fit Size: Toddler, (Child, Adult S, Adult L) Approx. Leg/Foot circumference: 5 ¾”, (7, 8, 9 ¼) Approx. Foot Length (customizable): 5 ½”, (7, 9, 11 ½) Materials: Encore Chunky Tweed: 1, (1, 1, 2)—100G balls, color 6389 MC Red Encore Chunky: 1, (1, 1, 1)—100G ball, color 240 CC Beige Gauge: 14 sts, 20 rows= 4” in st st on US Size 10 (6mm) needles. Needles: US Size 9 (5.5mm) & 10 (6mm) DPNs, Stitch marker (m). Pattern is written for smallest size, with larger sizes in parenthesis. If only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. Length of foot is adjustable. When working the chart, work all Rounds from right to left. Special Abbreviation W&t (wrap and turn= ON a RS Row: wyif, sl next st on left hand needle to right hand needle as if to p, move yarn to back, sl st back to left hand needle, turn. ON a WS Row: wyib, sl next st on left hand needle as if to p, move yarn to front, sl to back to left hand needle, turn. Begin Leg With MC and smaller DPNs, loosely CO 20, (24, 28, 32) sts. Join in the round, being careful not to twist. PM. Work in 1x1 rib for 4, (6, 8, 10) rounds. Switch to larger DPNs. Next Round: K all sts with CC. Next Round: *K1 with MC, k1 with CC; rep from * around. Work Swiss Dot Chart (FYI all sts are in k- no p.) for 2, (3, 4, 5) reps-- 12, (18, 24, 30) rounds total in pattern st. Cut CC. You will now be working with just MC. Heel (You will be working in rows and not in the round.) Row 1 (RS): K4, (5, 6, 7) sts, w&t. Row 2: P8, (10, 12, 14) sts. w&t. Row 3: K7, (9, 11, 13) sts, w&t. ABBREVIATIONS: beg= begin(ning), BO= bind off, CC= contrast color, CO= cast on, dec= decrease, DPNs= double pointed needles, kf&b= knit into the front and back of stitch, MC= main color, m= marker, PM= place marker, p = purl, rem= remain(ing), rep= repeat, RS= right side, sl = slip, SSK = slip 1 st as if to knit, slip a second st as if to knit, knit them together through the back loop, st(s) = stitch(es), st st = stockinette st, tbl = through back loop, tog = together, w&t= wrap and turn (see abbreviation above), WS = Wrong Side, yo = yarn over, wyif = with yarn in front, wyib = with yarn in back. P L Y M O U T H Y A R N® D E S I G N FRE E WITH F548 · S T U D I O Y ARN P UR CHA SE Row 4: P6, (8, 10, 12) sts, w&t. Row 5: K5, (7, 9, 11) sts, w&t. Row 6: P4, (6, 8, 10) sts, w&t. for toddler size, skip to row 13. Sizes Child, Adult S, Adult L Only: Row 7: K-, (5, 7, 9) sts, w&t. Row 8: P-, (4, 6, 8) sts, w&t. for child size, skip to row 13. Sizes Adult S, Adult L Only: Row 9: K-, (-, 5, 7) sts, w&t. Row 10: P-, (-, 4, 6) sts, w&t. for adult S size, skip to row 13. Size Adult L Only: Row 11: K-, (-, -, 5) sts, w&t. Row 12: P-, (-, -, 4) sts, w&t. All Sizes Row 13 (RS): K to wrapped st, sl the wrap up onto the needle and k 1 st tog tbl with the wrap, w&t next st (this st will have 2 wraps). Row 14: P to wrapped st, sl the wrap up onto the needle and p 1 st with the wrap, w&t next st (this st will have 2 wraps). Row 15: K to wrapped st, sl the wraps up onto the needle and k 1 st tog tbl with the 2 wraps, w&t next st. Row 16: P to wrapped st, sl the wraps up onto the needle and p 1 st tog with the 2 wraps, w&t next st. Rep rows 15 and 16 until all wrapped sts have been worked. Instep Round 1: (RS facing) k5, (6, 7, 8) sts with needle (we will call this Needle #3), With a new needle, K5, (6, 7, 8) sts, pick up and k 2 sts in between the needles (we will call this Needle #1), With a new needle, K10, (12, 14, 16) sts (we will call this Needle #2), With a new needle, Pick up and k2 sts in between the needles, and k across the sts from Needle #3. This position is now the beg of the round. 24, (28, 32, 36) sts on needles— 7, (8, 9, 10) sts each on Needle #1 and Needle #3, 10, (12, 14, 16) sts on Needle #2. Round 2: K across all sts. Round 3: Needle #1: K to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1, Needle #2: K across all sts, Needle #3: K1, ssk, k to end of round. (2 sts dec’d.) 22, (26, 30, 34) sts rem. Rep rounds 2 and 3 once more- 20, (24, 28, 32) sts rem—5, (6, 7, 8) sts each on Needle # 1 and Needle #3 and 10, (12, 14, 16) sts on Needle #2. Foot Work in st st on all sts until entire length of foot is 4”, (5 ½. 7 ¼, 9 ½) long, or 1 ½”, (1 ½, 1 ¾, 2) shorter than desired length. Next Round: K with CC. Next Round: *K1 with MC, k1 with CC; rep from *. Cut CC and finish the sock with just MC. Toe Round 1: K all sts. Round 2: Needle #1: K to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1, Needle #2: K1, ssk, k to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1. Needle #3: K1, ssk, k to end of round. (4 sts dec’d) 16, (20, 24, 28) sts rem. Rep these 2 rounds 2 times more—8 sts dec’d. 8, (12, 16, 20) sts rem. Work just round 2 until 8, (12, 12, 12) sts rem. Divide the sts over 2 needles by k across the sts from Needle #1 onto Needle #3. Kitchener st/graft the sts together. Make another sock. Finishing Weave in all ends. Block lightly to measurements. Optional: Use puff paint to make your own non-skid sock by making swirls, zig zags, or dots on the bottom of your socks. ©2014 Plymouth Yarn Company. 030314vle ABBREVIATIONS: beg= begin(ning), BO= bind off, CC= contrast color, CO= cast on, dec= decrease, DPNs= double pointed needles, kf&b= knit into the front and back of stitch, MC= main color, m= marker, PM= place marker, p = purl, rem= remain(ing), rep= repeat, RS= right side, sl = slip, SSK = slip 1 st as if to knit, slip a second st as if to knit, knit them together through the back loop, st(s) = stitch(es), st st = stockinette st, tbl = through back loop, tog = together, w&t= wrap and turn (see abbreviation above), WS = Wrong Side, yo = yarn over, wyif = with yarn in front, wyib = with yarn in back.
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