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Power of Ten Socks

Project Type Socks
Yardage 420
Fiber Wool
Weight Fingering
Techniques Lace, Cables, Knitting
Author Carol Huebscher Rhoades
Format Project/Pattern

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Carol Huebscher Rhoades was intrigued by knitted calf warmers that she saw in images of traditional Bavarian costume. For this practical contemporary version, she chose a motif called Small Posy and Cable.

MATERIALS

Yarn Kauni 8 /2(100% wool; 656 yd [599.8 m]/150 g [5.3 oz]): #HH3 Gray, 1 ball.
Needles Sizes 1 (2.25 mm) and 0 (2 mm) circulars, 40" (100 cm) or sizes needed to obtain gauge.
Notions Cable needle, stitch markers (m), stitch holder, tapestry needle.
Gauge 32 sts and 44 rnds = 4" (10 cm) in St st on smaller needles.
Finished Size About 9" (23 cm) foot circumference, 9¾" (25 cm) from back of heel to tip of toe, and 9" (23 cm) from top of leg to base of heel.

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