Bonfire Nights Socks
Autumn calls for cozy socks and knitting that you can work on while gathered with friends and family—a touch of interesting texture, but simple enough that you can carry on a conversation.
Bonfire Nights, showcasing super luxe Merino Cashmere Nylon sock yarn, offers a cable and smocked cuff, a fun cable detail that makes the gusset fly, and plenty of stockinette for easy knitting.
Yarn
You’ll need one (1) approx. 100 g skein of fingering weight yarn.
Sample shown in Plies & Hellhounds Penny 80% SW Merino/10% Cashmere/10% Nylon. 383 yd/100 g. Colorway: Samhain
Needles & Notions
Note: Both needles are used for this project
US 1/2.25 mm - 32” Circular for magic loop or preferred sock needles.
US 1.5/2.5 mm - 32” Circular for magic loop or preferred sock needles.
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Cable needle (optional)
Gauge
US 1/2.25 mm - Approx. 7-8 stitches per inch in stockinette.
Sizes
1 (2, 3) to fit foot circumference of approximately 8-9” (9-10”, 10-11”)
Sample shown in Size 2, knit on US 1 and US 1.5. Socks have negative ease with plenty of stretch to ensure a snug fit while still pulling easily over the heel.
Approximate Yardage
280 - 400 yds.
