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Pink and Orange Striped Socks Pattern

Stay cozy and stylish with these fun and colorful striped socks! Perfect for adding a pop of color to any outfit.

Materials

Gauge

32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Size

One size fits most - adjustable for foot length

Instructions

  1. Using the long-tail cast on method, cast on 64 stitches with the pink yarn.
  2. Join for working in the round, being careful not to twist the stitches.
  3. Work in a K2, P2 ribbing for 1 inch.
  4. Switch to the orange yarn and knit every round until the sock measures 6 inches from the cast on edge, or desired length.
  5. On the next round, begin stripes by knitting 2 rounds with the pink yarn, then 2 rounds with the orange yarn, repeating until the sock measures 8 inches from the cast on edge.
  6. Heel Flap: Using only the pink yarn, knit across 32 stitches and turn.
  7. Row 1 (RS): *Slip 1, P1; repeat from * to end.
  8. Row 2 (WS): Slip 1, K to end.
  9. Repeat Rows 1 and 2 for a total of 16 rows.
  10. Turn Heel: Row 1: K18, SSK, K1, turn. Row 2: Slip 1, P5, P2tog, P1, turn. Row 3: Slip 1, K to 1 stitch before gap, SSK (closing the gap), K1, turn. Repeat Rows 2 and 3 until all heel stitches have been worked, ending with a RS row.
  11. Gusset: With the pink yarn, pick up and knit 17 stitches along the side of the heel flap. Knit across the next 32 instep stitches. Pick up and knit 17 stitches along the other side of the heel flap. Knit 8 stitches from the next round. This is the new beginning of the round.
  12. Continue working in the established stripe pattern until the sock measures 2 inches shorter than the desired total length, ending after a round with the pink yarn.
  13. Toe Shaping: Round 1: Knit to last 3 stitches on needle 1, K2tog, K1. Knit across needle 2. On needle 3, K1, SSK, knit to end of needle.
  14. Repeat Round 1 until 32 stitches remain. Then repeat Round 1 every round until 16 stitches remain. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Using a tapestry needle, graft the toe stitches together using Kitchener stitch.
  15. Weave in all ends and repeat to make the second sock.

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