SIZES: Socks are sized to fit Adult Small (Medium,

Large, X-Large).

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Foot Length: 9 (9½, 10½, 11)“

MATERIALS
1, 150 g ball Schachenmayr original Regia 6-ply
Stripemania Color color #06368 Fire.
Size 6 US (4 mm) 16“ (40 cm) circular needle.
Set of 4, Size 6 US (4 mm) double-pointed needles. skp slip 1 st, knit 1 st, pass the slipped st
Size D/3 (3.25 mm) crochet hook. over the knit st
6, ½“ (14 mm) diameter non-sew press-on fasteners. sl slip
Optional: 1 pair of leather slipper soles in desired size St st Stockinette st
Yarn needle, stitch marker, stitch holder st(s) stitch(es)
tog together
GAUGE: 22 sts x 30 rows/rnds = 4“ [10 cm] in WS wrong side
Stockinette st WSR wrong side row
wyif with yarn in front
DESIGNER NOTES wyib with yarn in back
If exact color matching for each sock is desired,
unwind yarn for second sock to reach color of yarn STITCH PATTERNS
in order to match color repeat at beg of first sock. Stockinette st in the rnd: k every rnd.
Always pull the yarn from the outside of the ball.
Brioche Pattern (over an odd number of sts)
STITCH GLOSSARY In rows:
Beg beginning/begin Row 1 (WS): P1 (selvage st), *k1, p1; rep from * to
circ circular last 2 sts; k1, p1 (selvage st).
CO cast on Row 2 (RS): K1 (selvage st), *p1, k1b; rep from *
dpn(s) double-pointed needle(s) to last 2 sts; p1, k1 (selvage st).
est establish Repeat Rows 1–2 for Brioche patt.
K1b insert RH ndl through center of st in row In rounds:
below and knit a new st; drop original st Rnd 1: *p1, k1; rep from * to last st; p1.
from LH ndl. Rnd 2: *p1, k1b; rep from * to last st; p1.
kwise knit wise Repeat Rnds 1–2 for Brioche patt.

Makalu LH
ndl

RH
left hand
needle
PM (pm) place marker
right hand
w&t (wrap and turn)
Knit side: Wyib, slip next st pwise. Move yarn
between the ndls to the front. Slip the same
RS right side st back to the LH ndl. Turn work, bring yarn to
RSR right side row the purl side between needles. One st is now
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wrapped. When short rows have been completed,
work to just before the wrapped st, insert RH ndl
under the wrap and kwise, into the wrapped st, knit
these two sts tog.
Purl side: Wyif, slip next st pwise. Move yarn
between the ndls to the front. Slip the same st back
to the LH ndl. Turn work, bring yarn to the purl side
between needles. One st is now wrapped. When short
rows have been completed, work to just before the
wrapped st, insert RH ndl under the wrap and kwise,
into the wrapped st, purl these two sts tog.
INSTRUCTIONS
Cuff is worked first, back and forth in rows then
folded in half; live sts are then joined to cast-on sts
to form a tube which becomes the leg portion of
the sock. Stitches for the foot are then picked up
around the bottom edge of the cuff.
LEFT SOCK
Cuff
With circ ndl, CO 47 sts and beg Brioche patt Row
1. Cont working in patt back and forth in rows until
piece meas 8¾“ from CO, after after a WSR.
Next row (RS): Fold work in half with WS tog and
with RH ndl, pick up first CO st and place it on the LH
ndl; k2tog (CO st with next st on LH ndl). *With RH
ndl, pick up next CO st and place it on LH ndl, k2tog
(CO st with next st on LH ndl), then pass first st
on RH ndl over second st to BO. Rep from * until a
total of 18 sts have been joined and bound-off in this
Makalu
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manner [29 sts rem for overlap flap]. Working back Row 11: K13 sts, w&t.
and forth in rows, cont in Brioche patt on rem 29 flap Row 12: P12 sts, w&t.
sts for 1½“, end after WSR. Row 13: K11 sts, w&t.
Next row (RS): BO all sts kwise. Cut yarn and Row 14: P10 sts, w&t.
fasten off. Row 15: K9 sts, w&t.
Leg Row 16: P8 sts, w&t.
With RS facing and dpns, evenly pick up and k47 Foot
sts along outside row ends of cuff (see photo as a Next row: K16 sts from Ndl 1, patt across 23 sts, K8
guide). Distribute sts evenly on 3 ndls [Ndl 1: 12 sts; sts onto Ndl 3. Divide sts evenly between Ndl 1 and 3
Ndl 2: 23 sts; Ndl 3: 12 sts] making sure cuff seam [12 sts each]. Cont in St st (k every rnd) on Ndls 1 and 3
is positioned at outside of foot, between Ndl 1 and and Brioche patt on Ndl 2 until piece meas 7½ (8, 9, 9½)“ 3. Join to work in the round and PM to indicate
Ndl 2. Join to work in the round and PM to indicate from the end of heel shaping or approx. 1½“ shorter beg of rnd. Work remainder of Right Sock as
beg of rnd. than the desired foot length, ending after working given for Left Sock.
Establish Pattern sts on Ndl 3.
Work sts on Ndl 1 and Ndl 3 in St st in the rnd (k every Toe FINISHING
rnd) [24 sts]; work 23 sts on Ndl 2 in Brioche patt. Cont in St st on all sts. With crochet hook, work around the top edge of
Work in patt as est for 4 rnds, end after working sts Rnd 1: K across Ndl 1 sts to last 3 sts; k2tog, k1; on the leather soles (before attaching to socks) as
on Ndl 2. Ndl 2, k1, skp, k8, make 1 st, k to last 3 sts; k2tog, k1; foll: join yarn with a sl st to first pre-punched
Heel (Short Rows) on Ndl 3, k1, skp, knit to end of ndl.. hole; ch 1, work 2 sc in first pre-punched hole,
Leaving sts on Ndl 2 unworked, shape heel as foll: Rnd 2: Knit. Rep last two rnds 3 more times, then ch 1, *work 2 sc in next pre-punched hole, ch 1;
Row 1 (RS): Beg on Ndl 3, K12 sts, then K11 sts from rep Rnd 1 until a total of 16 sts rem. Knit sts from rep from * around. Sl st to first sc, cut yarn and
Ndl1; w&t. Nld 3 onto Ndl 1 (8 sts on each ndl). Graft end of toe fasten off. With yarn needle, weave in all ends.
Row 2 (WS): P11 sts from Ndl1, P11 sts from Ndl 3, w&t. using yarn needle and Kitchener stitch. Sew socks to slipper soles along crocheted edge.
Row 3: K21 sts, w&t. Attach non-sew press-on fasteners to overlap
Row 4: P20 sts, w&t. RIGHT SOCK and cuff, following manufacturer’s instructions.
Row 5: K19 sts, w&t. Work as given for Left Sock, reversing cuff and overlap
Row 6: P18 sts, w&t. when piece meas 8¾“ from CO, end after a WSR.
Row 7: K17 sts, w&t. Next row (RS): Work first 29 sts in Brioche patt,
Row 8: P16 sts, w&t. place rem 18 sts on a stitch holder. Cont on rem 29 sts
Row 9: K15 sts, w&t. in Brioche sts for 1½“ (overlap flap), end after a WSR.
Row 10: P14 sts, w&t. Next row (RS): BO all sts kwise. Cut yarn and
fasten off. Move sts from stitch holder to dpns,
ready to work a RSR. Join new yarn end and join/
bind off rem 18 sts to their corresponding CO sts as
given for Left Sock.
Foot
With RS facing and dpns, evenly pick up and k47 sts
along outside row ends of cuff (see photo as a
guide). Distribute sts evenly on 3 ndls [Ndl 1: 12 sts;
Ndl 2: 23 sts; Ndl 3: 12 sts] making sure cuff seam is
positioned at outside of foot, between Ndl 2 and Ndl