Praha sock

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The Praha sock is knitted cuff down and in the round. The top section is knitted back and forth with an i-cord on the right edge. The garter stitch band is then joined to form a round, and stitches are picked up on the left edge of the band. The body of the sock is knitted in stockinette and the heel is formed using shortened rows. You can add stripes and/or decorations like candy cane.

Size

33 cm/13 in high and 14 cm/5,5 in wide

Suggested yarn

The sock is knitted with a bulky yarn. Here, it is knitted with Sandnes Garn's Fritids quality (70 m / 76 yds for 50 g).

Yardage

It takes 100 m / 109 yds to make the sock.

Materials

  • US 9/5,5 mm circular needles
  • US 7/4,5 mm double-pointed needles
  • 8 in/20 cm cable
  • 24 in/60 cm cable (toe)
  • Tapestry needle
  • Markers in two different colours

Gauge

Gauge size with US 9/5,5 mm needles in stockinette :  15 sts x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm or 4 x 4 in.

 

Techniques used

  • Grafting
  • Stockinette
  • I-cord
  • Garter Stitch
  • Short rows

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