STRIPED SOCKS
Bottom line
Tuck your feet into a pair of gorgeous stripy socks designed by Marianne Rawilns
SELFSTRIPING YARN
YOU WILL NEED
■ Dyebath Sock (80% Merino, 10% cashmere, 10% nylon, 100g/400m) 1 skein of Cowboy
■ A 3.5mm (US E/4) hook
■ A stitch marker For yarn contact Wool Bath 01225 469144 www.woolbath.co.uk
TENSION
26 sts and 20 rounds measure 10x10cm (4x4in) over pattern using a 3.5mm hook, or size needed to obtain correct tension
MEASUREMENTS
To fit UK shoe size 4-7 Socks measure 18cm (7in) in circumference around foot
ABBREVIATIONS
For a full list, see page 86
SAVE OR SPLURGE
For a more budget-friendly make, try King Cole Drifter 4ply: 1 ball of Black Tulip (4239) Check hook size, tension and ball length if you use a different yarn
For yarn stockists contact www.kingcole.com