Westknits Simple Socks

*This top-down sock pattern begins with a ribbed cuff and continues with simple stockinette stitch for the leg. The heel features a simple garter stitch heel flap. Use this pattern with your fingering weight sock yarn and customize the colors to create your own colorful socks. The leg and foot of the sock are easily customizable, so you can achieve the perfect fit.* **Sizes** 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) **Finished Measurements** 6.5 (7.5, 8.5, 9.5, 10.5)″ / 16.5 (19, 22, 24, 27)cm leg and foot circumference. Measurements taken after blocking. Size 4 shown on a size US 13 / EU 47 size foot that has a 10.5″ / 27cm foot circumference with 1″ / 2.5cm of negative ease. Socks are designed to fit an actual foot circumference of 7.5 (8.5, 9.5, 10.5, 11.5)″ / 19 (22, 24, 27, 29)cm. The socks are designed to fit with negative ease. Choose a size with a finished foot circumference measurement that is approximately 1″ / 2.5cm smaller than your actual foot circumference, so that the sock will fit nice and snug on your foot. The lengths of the cuff, leg, and foot are easily customizable by knitting more textured pattern repeats for a longer leg or foot or fewer textured pattern repeats for a shorter leg or foot. **Yarn** Fingering weight **Yardage** 284 (328, 372, 416, 459)yds / 260 (300, 340, 380, 420)m Yardage amounts may vary depending on the length of your leg and foot. **Shown in** A variety of fingering weight sock yarns. These are some of my favorite sock yarns: Essence of Autumn Pasture Sock La Bien Aimée Super Sock Malabrigo Sock Mominoki Sock Fine 4ply Punk Rock Unicorn Soul Schoppel Wolle Zauberball Crazy Undercover Otter Squirm Sock **Needles** US 1 / 2.25mm circular in 40″ / 100cm length or size needed to obtain gauge Magic loop method is used for knitting in the rnd. Watch this Westknits video to assist with the Magic Loop technique. [https://youtu.be/hpFHbHmrCcc][1] You can use DPNs if you prefer. **Notions** 3 stitch markers, tapestry needle **Gauge** 32 sts & 48 rnds = 4″ / 10cm in stockinette stitch after blocking **Westknits Workshops** Venture into the world of Westknits with my series of online workshops. Westknits Workshops can be watched as many times as you like and at your own pace as you learn new knitting skills. Sign up here! [https://www.westknits.com/collections/workshops][2] **Shop Yarn at Stephen & Penelope** Find the perfect yarn for your project at Stephen & Penelope! We ship worldwide! [https://www.stephenandpenelope.com/][3] **Westknits on YouTube** Check out my videos on YouTube for some helpful tutorials and an exciting insight into the woolly world of Westknits! [https://www.youtube.com/@StephenWest][4] All rights reserved. Pattern for personal use only. [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpFHbHmrCcc [2]: https://www.westknits.com/collections/workshops [3]: https://www.stephenandpenelope.com/ [4]: https://www.youtube.com/@StephenWest