Marta Socks
PDF PATTERN
Your favorite timeless socks, the Marta Socks are the softest, squishiest and sweetest socks ever. A classic ribbed number featuring a twisted rib knit in and worked in the round from the cuff to the toe and a perfect short-row heel.
They have a super-soft feel and will look particularly pretty if worked with a speckled or multicolored fingering-weight yarn. You can use a thread of gold glitter at the picot and toe to give the socks a bit of glamour.
Download includes both the Spanish and English version of the pattern.
PDF PATTERN
Your favorite timeless socks, the Marta Socks are the softest, squishiest and sweetest socks ever. A classic ribbed number featuring a twisted rib knit in and worked in the round from the cuff to the toe and a perfect short-row heel.
They have a super-soft feel and will look particularly pretty if worked with a speckled or multicolored fingering-weight yarn. You can use a thread of gold glitter at the picot and toe to give the socks a bit of glamour.
Download includes both the Spanish and English version of the pattern.
PDF PATTERN
Your favorite timeless socks, the Marta Socks are the softest, squishiest and sweetest socks ever. A classic ribbed number featuring a twisted rib knit in and worked in the round from the cuff to the toe and a perfect short-row heel.
They have a super-soft feel and will look particularly pretty if worked with a speckled or multicolored fingering-weight yarn. You can use a thread of gold glitter at the picot and toe to give the socks a bit of glamour.
Download includes both the Spanish and English version of the pattern.
SIZES
1 (2, 3)
MEASUREMENTS
(A) Leg length: 6” / 15 cm.
(B) Foot circumference: 7 (8, 9)” / 17.5 (20, 22.5) cm.
YARN
210 (220, 230) meters
La Bien Aimée Merino Supersock (75% Merino, 25% Nylon) 100g per skein of 425m (467yds)
Sample is knit in colorway La Belle Epoque.
NEEDLES
-—2.75 mm (US 2) circular needle with a short cable or a cable of at least 80 cm length for magic loop.
-— 2.5 mm (US 1) circular needle with a short cable or a cable of at least 80 cm h for magic loop.
If not using magic loop, it is recommended to use a pair of DPNs or an extra pair of short circular needles to work the decreases of the toe.
GAUGE
31 sts x 41 rounds = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4”] in twisted ribbing on 2.75 mm needles (or larger needles), after blocking.
Notions
Blocking tools for socks, darning needle, scrap yarn, stitch counter, stitch markers, and tape measure.
