The Mini Socks – PDF

SIZES: 0-2 (2-6) 6-12 months (1-2) 2-3 (4-5) years,
fits a child with a foot length of 3.1-3.5 (3.9-4.3) 4.7-5.1 (5.5-5.9) 6.3-6.7 (7.1-7.5) inches

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
cuff height 2.8 (3.1) 3.5 (3.9) 3.9 (4.3) inches
foot length 3.1 (3.9) 4.7 (5.5) 6.3 (7.1) inches

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS:
2.5 mm circular needle, 32 inches
stitch markers
tapestry needle

GAUGE: 36 sts x 48 rows = 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch with 2.5 mm needles

RECOMMENDED YARNS:
Knitting for Olive Merino, 100% non-superwash merino (50 g = 250 m)
Sandnes Sunday, 100% non-superwash merino (50 g = 235 m)
Filcolana Arwetta, 80% merino, 20% polyamide (50 g = 210 m)
If knitting for a walking child, choose a sock yarn with reinforcement, e.g., Arwetta.

YARN CONSUMPTION:
Main color: 16 (20) 25 (30) 35 (40) g of recommended yarn or at least 70 (85) 105 (125) 150 (170) m of other Light Fingering or Fingering weight sock yarn
Contrast color: approx. 2-3 g of recommended yarn or at least 8-10 m of other Light Fingering or Fingering weight sock yarn. If you omit the stripes, you won’t need this yarn.

TECHNIQUES:
Socks are knitted top-down, using the Magic Loop technique.
The cuff is cast on using either the Long Tail or Italian Tubular Cast On method, and for the sock’s stitch pattern, you can choose stockinette stitch or broken rib, with or without stripes.
The sock features a Dutch reinforced heel and a wide wedge toe.
The toe is grafted.
The pattern includes video tutorials.

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