Jug Band Socks

These unisex cuff-down socks are a beginner knit; simple textured stitch groupings of knits and purls draw your eyes downwards on the sock which ends with a point on top of the foot. The slipped stitch heel flap begins with the completion of a point as well for pattern flow and a little extra cushion.

SIZES: Adult S (M, L, XL): 7 (8, 9, 10)“ 17.75 (20.25, 23, 25)cm circumference, fits best with about 1” negative ease

GAUGE: 34 sts & 42 rows = 4“ 10 cm in stockinette stitch with larger needles after blocking

MATERIALS: 100g skein of fingering weight yarn: Shown above: Cascade Heritage Solids (75% Merino Wool, 25% nylon/polyamide; 437 yds 400 m/100 g): Color #5742 Silver Grey, 1 (1, 1, 1) skein. U.S. 2 (2.75 mm) needles (or size needed to obtain gauge) U.S. 1.5 (2.5 mm) needles Darning needle Stitch markers