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Ordito
Sizes: 1 (2, 3)
Finished foot circumference: 16.5 (19.5, 22)cm / 6½ (7¾, 8¾)“ - to be worn with 4-6.5cm / 1½-2½” negative ease
Rio wears a UK 7 / US 9 and is shown wearing the blue
sample in a size 2 and the pink sample in a size 2.
Blue sample
The Yarn Juice 100% Merino Superwash (fingering / 4-ply-weight; 100% Merino wool; 400m / 437yds per 100g skein)
Yarn A: Sand; 1 skein
Yarn B: Ad Astra; 1 skein
Pink sample
Wandering Flock Baby Paca (sport-weight; 50% extra fine superwash Merino wool, 30% baby alpaca, 20% nylon; 365m / 400yds per 100g skein)
Yarn A: Beach Party; 1 skein
Yarn B: Electric Orchid; 1 skein
OR approx:
Yarn A: 200 (250, 310)m / 218 (273, 338)yds of fingering / 4-ply-weight yarn.
Yarn B: 125 (150, 190)m / 136 (164, 207)yds of fingering / 4-ply-weight yarn.
Gauge: 36 sts and 72 rounds = 10cm / 4” in slip stitch pattern (Chart) on 2.5mm needles after blocking.
36 sts and 52 rounds = 10cm / 4” in St st on 2.5mm needles after blocking.
Needles: 2.5mm / US 1.5 needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge before blocking.
Notions: 2 stitch markers, 2 locking stitch markers, tapestry needle
Notes: Ordito are simple toe-up socks worked in the round with a basic short row heel. The toe, heel and cuff are worked with yarn A, while the foot and leg are worked in a slip stitch pattern using both yarn A and B.

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