ylvestris socks are inspired by the quiet winter forest – the one who belongs to the woods. They feature a repeating pattern of ornamental trees, giving a classic yet romantic look. The socks are knitted top down, with a gusset under the foot for a neat fit.
Sizes: M/68 sts, L/(76) sts. Actual size is adjusted with gauge.
Suggested gauge: 36 (34) 32 sts = 10 cm in stranded colourwork. Photographed socks has 32 sts in 10 cm.
Measurements (circumference): Size M/68 sts: 18,8 cm (20 cm) 21,3 cm. Size L/ 76 sts: 21,1 cm (22,3 cm) 23,7 cm. For other sizes, adjust gauge.
Suggested needles: Pattern is written using 5 double pointed needles size 2.5 mm and 5 double pointed needles size 2.75mm and gauge 32 sts in 10 cm.
Different needle sizes may be needed for different gauge.
Suggested yarn: Gjestal Silja sock yarn. Other similar sockyarn such as Mayflower 1 class/Sandnes Sisu/Drops Fabel/Viking Frøya can be used.
Suggested colours: It is recommended to use contrasting colours to make a clear pattern.
Yarn amount in grams: Colour 1: 50 Colour 2: 50 Colour 3: 50 Another 50 grams of colour 2 and 3 yarn may be needed for shoe sizes over EU39(M) and EU38(L)
