The stitch pattern used to create the dimensional texture of these socks is a petite cousin of the Honeycomb. The socks are worked from the toe up with a German short row toe and heel. This pattern is written in needle neutral terms and can be worked on dpns or with the magic loop method on long circular needles.

Required Skills: basic knit and purl stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, basic cables, knitting in the round, short rows
Yarn Weight: 1 - Super Fine
Recommended Yarn: Zitron Trekking Sport (shown in color 1415)
Recommended Needle Size: US size 2 (2.75 mm) dpns or circular needles
Finished Measurements: Women’s S (M, L, Men’s S, M, L)

Foot Circumference - 7 ½ (8, 8 ½, 9, 9 ½, 10) inches
Foot Length - 9 (9 ½, 10, 10 ½, 11, 11 ½) inches

Pattern Length: 6 pages

Video tutorials for this pattern are available in the Beekeeper Socks Playlist on my YouTube Channel. Topics include:

• Provisional Crochet Cast On

• German Short Row Shaping

• Cabling without a Cable Needle

• Elastic Bind Off