LIMA Socken

The LIMA socks are simple socks in a rib stitch pattern with a particularly attractive heel construction. The perfect everyday socks, whether worn sporty with sneakers, casual with boots or as cozy bed socks.

Techniques used: long tail CO, rib stitch pattern, left and right leaning increases and decreases, German Short Rows. All techniques used are explained in the instructions or under 'Terms & explanations' on page 6.

YARN

100 g ‚Lima‘ by Lamana (50 % Pure Wool, 25 % Silk, 25 % Alpaca; 200 m/ 50 g) or

100 g ‚Lazy Linen‘ (80 % Pure Wool, 20 % Linen; 420m/100g) or

100 g of a classic 4-ply sock yarn (75 % Pure Wool, 25 % Polyamide; 210 m/ 50 g).

NEEDLES

Dpns (15cm/6”long) size 2.5mm (US1or2/UK13or12) or

circ. ndl (60 or 80 cm/14 or 32”) size 2.5 mm (US 1 or 2/UK 13 or 12) for the ‚Magic Loop Method‘.