Darlington by Ashley Knowlton

Darlington

Knitting
January 2019
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
600 - 860 yards (549 - 786 m)
Foot Circumference: 8 (9 1/4)" / 20.5 (23.5) cm; Calf Circumference: Stretches to approx. 14 1/4 (16)" / 36 (40.5) cm without negative ease. Zero or negative ease is recommended.
English
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An artful design too pretty to hide under trousers.

Finished measurements:
Foot Circumference: 8 (9 ¼)“ / 20.5 (23.5) cm
Calf Circumference: 13 ¼ (14 ¾)” / 33.5 (37.5) cm
Shown in size 8” / 20.5 cm
The sock will easily stretch to fit a calf circumference up to 16 (17 ¾)“ / 40.5 (45) cm. It is intended to fit with 0–3” / 0–7.5 cm negative ease.
Yarn:
2 (2) skeins Zitron Trekking Tweed 6 Fach (430 yds / 390 m per 5 ¼ oz / 150 g skein; 75% New Wool, 25% Nylon) in #1857

Needles & Notions:
Size 4 US / 3.75 mm needles in style preferred for small circumference knitting in the round
Size 2 US / 2.75 mm needles in style preferred for small circumference knitting in the round

Stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle

Gauge:
24 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch with larger needles

Construction Notes: These knee socks are knit from the toe up, with a short row heel and toe. The mirrored cable pattern is presented in chart form only. Calf shaping is incorporated into the cable pattern.