Hints of twisted ribbing with subtle columns of lace blend beautifully with the gradient colours in our Party of Five mini-skein sets. Vibrant, rich, and totally fun, Hele socks are a knit you’ll want to wear every day.
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
7 (7 1/2, 8, 8 1/2, 9)” / 18 (19, 20.5, 21.5, 23) cm foot circumference
Choose the size that is approx. 10% smaller than your actual foot circumference.
Foot length is adjustable
YARN
1 SweetGeorgia Yarns Party of Five Set in Jelly Bean, colours are labeled A (lightest) to E (darkest) – 5 mini skeins at 105 yards each (525 yd / 480 m per 5 oz / 140 g total mini skeins; 80% superwash merino
wool, 20% nylon)
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Size 2 US / 2.75 mm needles: for magic loop, 32″ (80 cm) circular; for two needles, (2) 24″ (60 cm) circular; or set of (4) double pointed needles (dpns)
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
(3) stitch markers, yarn needle
GAUGE
32 sts and 44 rnds = 4″ / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch, lightly blocked.
33 sts and 44 rnds = 4″ / 10 cm in Front Chart, lightly blocked.
For accurate sizing, always take time to check finished gauge.
In fact, we love these socks so much that we knit them up in two colourways: Jelly Bean and Swell. Which speaks to you more – warm tones or cool blues?
