Regatta socks

Regatta are socks with a summery, maritime pattern. The pattern consists of rudder wheels, waves, anchors and under the foot, a shoal of fish.

Sizes are approximate, use measurements to find the right size.

Sizes can be changed by knitting with different gauge, for example 34 or 36 sts in 10 cm. Gauge is changed by using thicker/thinner yarn and/or needles.

The pattern has two alternatives for heel and toe. If desired, other heel and toe designs may also be used.

Suggested yarn: Sandnes Sisu / Gjestal Silja sock / Mayflower 1 class. Other sock yarn with length of approx. 175-210 meters in 50 g may be used. Photographes socks are made with Mayflower 1 class.
Yarn amount: For shoe sizes up to EU 38-39: Colour 1: 50 (50) 50 (100) g. Colour 2: 50 (50) 100 (100) g,
Suggested needles: 5 double pointed needles size 2.5 mm and if needed for the colourwork, 5 double pointed needles size 2.75mm.
Gauge: 32sts = 10cm in stranded colourwork.
Sizes: S/60sts (M/68sts) L/76sts (XL/84sts)
Measurements (circumference): 19.2 cm (21.8 cm) 24.3 cm (26.9 cm). The measurements are based on gauge 32 sts in 10 cm.