a pair of pink sock feet on a white comfortor, showing off patterning of Slip away socks

Slip Away

In Fingering weight yarn, Patterns, Socks, Toe Up by Shannon

Slip those worries away as you work your way through this fun slipped-stitch pattern and create an awesome pair of socks. The pattern looks equally fab in a highly variegated skein and a more tonal colorway.

Materials

  • Finished Measurements: Small (Medium, Large): 6.75 (7.75, 8.75)“/17 (20, 22) cm foot circumference. 54 (62, 70) sts total. Leg length is measured from top of heel and is completely customizable. Socks in Extended Camping Trip are shown with a 3”/7.5 cm leg length, and socks in Lemongrass are shown with a 4”/10 cm leg length (measured from the top of heel).
  • Yarn: Approximately 225-500 yds/206-457 m total fingering-weight yarn. For the socks shown, I used Knitted Wit Sock in Extended Camping Trip (pink/blue version) and Lemongrass (green version).
  • Needles: US1/2.25mm needle for small-circumference knitting, or size needed to get gauge. I use a 32” circular for magic-loop knitting.
  • Notions: stitch markers, tapestry needle.
  • Gauge: 32 sts & 44 rounds = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch in the round, measured after blocking.
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