Basic crochet socks pattern

Socks crochet pattern

SIZES

To fit Woman's shoe sizes 5/6 (7/8-9/10). Finished foot length is 9 (9 1/2-10 1/2)" (23(24-26.5) cm

Instructions are written for size Small. Medium and Large sizes are in parentheses.

GAUGE

22 sc and 24 rows = 4" (10 cm)

Change hook size to obtain correct gauge.

MATERIALS

Yarn: 2 balls of Sari

Crochet hook: D-3 (3.25 mm)

Large-eyed blunt needle

3 stitch markers

*Bernat® Sox™ yarn was used for this project.

INSTRUCTIONS

Ribbing: Ch 16.

Row 1: (RS) 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch to end of chain—15 st.Turn.

Row 2: Ch 1. Working in back loops only, 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Repeat last row until work from beg (when slightly stretched) measures 9" (23 cm), ending on a WS row. Do not fasten off. Proceed as follows:

Rnd 1:Turn work sideways, ch 1 Work 51 sc along side of ribbing. Join with sl st to first sc. Place marker at end of rnd.

Rnd 2: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc. Rep last rnd until work from marker measures 5" [12.5 cm].

Make Heel

Row 1: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 25 sc. Turn.

Leave rem 26 sc for instep.

Row 2: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 1. 1 sc in first sc. *1 long sc in next sc 1 row below. 1 sc in next sc. Rep from * to end of row. Turn. Rep last 2 rows until work from heel measures 2 1/2" (6 cm), ending on a RS row.

Shape Heel

Row 1: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 13 sc. (Sc2tog) twice. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 3 sts. (Sc2tog) twice. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 5 sts.(Sc2tog) twice. Turn.

Row 4: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 7 sts. (Sc2tog) twice. Turn. 9 sts.

Row 5: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 9 sts. (Sc2tog) twice. Turn.

Row 6: Ch 1. 1 sc in each of next 11 sts. (Sc2tog) twice.Turn. 13 sts. Do not fasten off.

Shape Instep

Rnd 1: With RS facing, ch 1. Work 16 sc down left side of heel. Place marker. 1 sc in each of next 26 sc of instep. Place marker. Work 16 sc up right side of heel. 1 sc in each of next 13 sc at top of heel. Join with sl st to first sc. Place instep marker at end of rnd. 71 sc.

Rnd 2: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to 2 sts before marker. Sc2tog. 1 sc in each st to marker. Sc2tog. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc. Rep last rnd until there are 51 sts.

Next rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sc. Sc2tog. Join with sl st to first sc. 50 sts.

Next rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc.

Rep last rnd until foot from instep marker measures 4 (5-6)" [10 (12.5-15) cm].

Shape Toe

Fold sock flat and place markers at each side edge for side shaping.

Rnd 1: Ch 1. *1 sc in each sc to 2 sts before marker. (Sc2tog) twice. Rep from * once more. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc.

Rep last rnd until 18 sts rem. Fasten off. Fold toe flat and sew seam. Sew side of ribbing.

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