One Sock

One Sock is a classic top-down sock pattern to fit all feet, designed in our sock yarn Amble. With lots of opportunities to customise the fit and design, this pattern comes with the One Sock Guidebook, a resource that walks makers through the process of knitting beautiful socks that fit, as well as an opportunity to practice your new sock skills with the beginner-friendly Baby Sock pattern. The pattern also includes links to free video tutorials and online knitting classes with Kate Atherley that will walk you through all aspects of sock knitting and tips and tricks along the way. **Baby Sock** New to sock knitting? Try out all the techniques used in our One Sock pattern with the quick and ever-so-cute Baby Sock pattern in Cumbria. Once you’ve finished knitting your baby socks, you will have tried every technique you need to progress on to the One Sock pattern. **Yarn:** **One Sock** The Fibre Co. [Amble][5] (70% Easy-wash Merino wool, 20% Easy-wash alpaca, 10% recycled nylon, 325 m (355 yd) per 100 g hank) – 1 [1: 1: 1: 1: 1: 1: 1: 1: 2: 2] hanks. Approx. yardage used: 120 [140: 160: 180: 220: 240: 260: 300: 320: 360: 380] m (130 [155: 175: 200: 240: 265: 285: 330: 350: 395: 420] yd) **Note:** If you wish to work a much longer leg, Sizes 8 and 9 will likely need another hank of yarn. **One Sock Baby** The Fibre Co. [Cumbria][6] (60% Merino wool, 30% Masham wool, 10% mohair, 216 m (236 yd) per 100 g hank) – 1 hank. Approx. yardage used 50 [65: 85: 110] m (45 [60: 75: 100] yd per pair) **Sizes and measurements:** **One Sock** 1 (2: 3: 4: 5: 6: 7: 8: 9: 10: 11) To fit foot circumference: 14 (15: 16.5: 18: 19: 21.5: 23: 24: 25.5: 26.5: 28] cm (5.5 (6: 6.5: 7: 7.5: 8.5: 9: 9.5: 10: 10.5: 11) in) Finished foot circumference: 12.5 (14: 15: 16.5: 18: 19: 20.5: 21.5: 23: 24: 25.5) cm (5 (5.5: 6: 6.5: 7: 7.5: 8: 8.5: 9: 9.5: 10) in) Leg length: 12.5 (14: 15: 15: 16.5: 16.5: 16.5: 17: 18: 18: 18.5) cm (5 (5.5: 6: 6: 6.5: 6.5: 6.5: 6.75: 7: 7: 7.25) in) Adjustable to preference Foot length: Adjustable to fit. **One Sock Baby** 1 (2: 3: 4) The given sizes are called: Preemie (Newborn: 3-6 months: 9-12 months) To fit foot circumference: 9.5 (11: 12.5: 14) cm (3.75 (4.25: 5: 5.5) in) Finished foot circumference: 9.5 (11: 12.5: 14) cm (3.75 (4.25: 5: 5.5) in) Leg length (rib unfolded): 7.5 (8.5: 9: 9.5) cm (3 (3.25: 3.5: 3.75) in) Adjustable to preference. Foot length: 9.5 (11: 12.5: 14) cm (3.75 (4.25: 5: 5.5) in) Adjustable to fit. **Recommended ease:** **One Sock:** Socks should stretch to fit – measure around the ball of your foot or the narrowest part of your ankle, and choose a size approximately 2.5 cm (1 in) smaller than that measurement. **Gauge:** **One Sock:** 32 sts and 44 rnds to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st using 2.5mm (US 1.5) needles. **One Sock Baby:** 26 sts and 32 rnds to 10 cm (4 in) measured over st st using 4mm (US 6) needles. **Needles and notions required:** **One Sock** 2.25mm (US 1) circular needle or double-pointed needles for working a small circumference in the round 2.5mm (US 1.5) circular needle or double-pointed needles for working a small circumference in the round (or size to obtain gauge) Stitch markers Darning needle **One Sock Baby** 4mm (US 6) circular needle or double-pointed needles for working a small circumference in the round (or size to obtain gauge) Stitch markers Darning needle **Note:** For working a small circumference in the round, you can use traditional or flexible double-pointed needles, two circulars, or a long circular for magic loop as you prefer.