Fleetwood Socks

Fleetwood Socks knitting pattern by West Beach Knits

Perfect for when you want a mixture of challenging and relaxing rounds, these cuff down sock use twisted stitches to create a classic chain design across the length and breadth of the sock. They also feature an eye of partridge heel flap and gusset for additional interest....you'll be surprised at how quick these are to knit!

Fleetwood Socks knitting pattern by West Beach Knits

SIZES AVAILABLE

Small (Medium, Large)

Finished measurements (approx)

Foot circumference: 7 (8, 9)"/ 17.5 (20.5, 22.5) cm
Pattern is written with approx 1"/2.5cm negative ease in foot circumference

MATERIALS

Yarn
100 g 4ply/fingering weight yarn
Small sized sample uses approx 65g Knit Picks Stroll Fingering Weight (75% Fine Superwash Merino Wool/25% Nylon, 211m/231yds; 50g). Colour 'Jack Rabbit Heather'

Fleetwood Socks knitting pattern by West Beach Knits

Needles
US 1.5/2.5mm double pointed needles or 32" circular needles, or size required to obtain gauge.
Hiya Hiya Sharp needles are recommended for ease of working twisted stitches.

Notions
Stitch markers
Cable needle (optional)
Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Fleetwood Socks knitting pattern by West Beach Knits

Gauge
32 stitches x 46 rounds = 4"/10cm in stockinette stitch, after blocking

SKILL LEVEL
Improving beginner/intermediate
Pattern includes links to demonstration videos for key stitches: click here to head to the YouTube playlist

Techniques used:
Knitting, purling, twisted stitches and/or using a cable needle, slipped stitches, picking up stitches, decreases, grafting






Fleetwood Socks knitting pattern by West Beach Knits


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