Bees Knees Sock Pattern

Description

Unleash your inner beekeeper and celebrate our most lovable pollinators with these elegant honeycomb cabled socks.

• Written for toe up socks with modification instructions for top down if you prefer.
• Both written and fully charted instructions
• Fully adjustable to create your perfect length foot and leg
• Knit written, or follow the included instructions to create your perfect socks

Skill Level: Intermediate

Skills needed: Cast on, knitting in the round, simple cables
New skills introduced: Short row heel

Gauge: 34 stitches & 44 rounds / 4″

Finished Size: Women’s medium in calf height (knee height)
8” around foot & ankle
11” around calf (knee sock only)
9 1/2” Foot
7” (16”) leg

Yarn: Approximately 360 / 650 yrds fingering weight yarn
Recommended: Crafty Housewife Yarns Merino Bamboo Sock in Bee’s Knees
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Needles: Size 1 needles suitable for small diameter knitting (circular suitable for magic loop, or double points, your choice)

Additional Materials:
– Yarn needle
– 2-3 yrds of 1/4″ black satin ribbon
-Bee charms (optional)