12 Days - 2023 - Blue Spruce Socks

Day 1 of 12 Days of Winter Kit Collection - Series 7 for 2023 Blue Spruce Socks Designed by Rachel Brockman The Blue Spruce Socks are a warm and cozy quick knit that will make you want to curl up with a book and cocoa by the fireplace. These socks are also wonderful gifts. Refreshed for 2023, our soft, smooth Uni Merino yarn held double creates a warm, cozy pair of house socks perfectly. They’re quick to knit up. You or your loved ones will love this addition to their sock drawer! SKILL Knitting DIFFICULTY Easy SIZES  Adult Medium FINISHED MEASUREMENTS  Foot Circumference: 8” (Stretches to fit most widths) Foot Length: Adjustable MATERIALS (INCLUDED) Universal Yarn Uni Merino (75% superwash merino, 25% nylon; 100g/437 yds) Version A (Purple) 134 Wisteria (A) – 1 ball 124 Glacier (B) – 1 ball 135 Scarab (C) – 1 ball Version B (Blue) 122 Ivy (A) – 1 ball 132 Lighthouse (B) – 1 ball 123 Fjord (C) – 1 ball MATERIALS (NOT INCLUDED) Needles: US Size 6 (4 mm) 32” circular needles or set of DPNs or size needed to obtain gauge US Size 4 (3.5 mm) 32” circular needles or set of DPNs or size needed to obtain gauge Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers GAUGE 24 sts x 32 rnds = 4” in Stockinette Stitch (St st) on smaller ndls 22 sts x 44 rnds = 4” in Spruce patt on larger ndls Save time, check your gauge. PATTERN NOTES The socks are knit from the cuff-down, in the round with a heel flap and gusset. Color changes in this pattern are achieved with slipped stitches. Only one color is used per round. Two strands of each color are held together as one throughout. In this pattern, work all slipped stitches purlwise with yarn held in back of work unless otherwise indicated.