Fern Socks by Veera Välimäki

Fern Socks

Knitting
April 2025
Light Fingering ?
34 stitches and 42 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch, using larger needles, after blocking
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
360 - 425 yards (329 - 389 m)
1 (2, 3)
English
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Two colours and easy knitting - but add in some fresh stripes for extra spice. Fern Socks are all about changing stripes and intarsia, making the knitting experience of this pair fun and interesting.

Fern Socks are worked from the cuff down with a heel flap. the fun striping is paired with easy stockinette stitch to make the socks have some stretch and fit well.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 2 (2, 2) skeins of Säie Merino Sock by Säie Wool; one skein of MC, colourway Queen of Cedars (green) and one skein of CC, special colourway Crispy Ginger Cream (speckled). Approx. 360 (390, 425) yds / 330 (360, 390) m of fingering weight yarn; 300 (310, 325) yds / 275 (285, 300) m of MC and 60 (80, 100) yds / 55 (75, 90) m of CC.

Needles: US 1½ (2.5 mm) and US 0 (2 mm) dpns or circular needles, if you are using magic loop technique for small circumference knitting.

SIZING
1 (2, 3)
Finished Circumference of the Foot and of the Leg of the Sock: 7 (8, 9)” / 18 (20, 22) cm. Choose a size with 0-1” (0-2.5 cm) of negative ease.

GAUGE
34 sts and 42 rounds = 4” (10 cm) in Stockinette stitch, using larger needles, after blocking.