Basic Sock

**PATTERN NOTES** These Socks are worked from the cuff down to the heel opening, the foot then the toes. An afterthought heel is then crocheted directly onto the heel opening. The toes and afterthought heels are worked in the solid color and the foot and ankle are worked in the multi color. **SKILLS/TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS PATTERN:** • Slip stitches, single, extended single and double crochet stitches. • Back and front post stitches and foundation double crochet stitches. • Changing colors. • Decreasing. • Working in joined rounds. • Seaming with mattress stitch. **FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:** Foot Circumference: 7¼ (8¼, 9¼, 10¼)” Leg Length: 3½” Foot Length: Adjustable **HOOKS & NOTIONS:** • US Size B-1 (2.25 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge **MATERIALS:** Premier® Yarns Sock Kit (50% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Bamboo, 25% Polyamide; 1 - .88oz/25g, 114yds/105m and 2 - 1.75oz/50g, 229yds/210m) • 1 kit per pair, shown in: • 2154-03 Prep School, 2154-16 Take a Hike, and 2154-12 Insomniac • Tapestry needle, stitch marker **GAUGE:** 24 esc x 22 rnds = 4” 25 sc x 26 rnds = 4”