Monday, January 4, 2010

Yoga Socks

These easy, fast and cool socks are not only great for yoga, but you can wear them with your flip-flops!!!

SIZE
One size to fit average lady.

MATERIALS
Patons® Kroy Socks (50 g / 1.75 oz)
2 balls of #55612 (Summer Moss Jacquard)
Set of four double-pointed knitting needles 3.25 mm (U.S. 3) or size needed to
obtain tension.

TENSION
28 sts and 36 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

INSTRUCTIONS
Cast on 64 sts loosely. Divide into (20, 20, 24) sts on 3 needles. Join in rnd.
Place marker on first st for beg of rnd.
Work 10 rnds in (K1. P1) ribbing.
1st rnd: Knit.
2nd rnd: *K1. P3. Rep from * around.
3rd and 4th rnds: As 1st and 2nd rnds.
5th rnd: Knit.
6th rnd: *P2. K1. P1. Rep from * around.
7th and 8th rnds: As 5th and 6th rnds.
Rep last 8 rnds for texture pat until work from beg measures approx 4 ins [10 cm],
ending on a 4th or 8th rnd of pat.
Next rnd: Knit, inc 8 sts evenly around. 72 sts. Divide into 24 sts on each of
3 needles.
Work 5 rnds in (K1. P1) ribbing.
Shape heel opening: Next rnd: Cast off 36 sts loosely in ribbing. Rib to end
of rnd.
Cast on 36 sts loosely. Rejoin in rnd.
Work 5 rnds in (K1. P1) ribbing.
Next rnd: Knit, dec 8 sts evenly around. 64 sts.
Beg on a 2nd rnd, work approx 2 1/2 ins [6 cm] in texture pat ending on a 1st or
5th rnd of pat.
Work 10 rnds in (K1. P1) ribbing. Cast off in ribbing.

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