Reims Socks (English)

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Reims socks are Japanese lace socks knitted toe-up. They are designed with an ergonomic heel for a snug fit and they are knitted with two yarns for comfort.

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Description

Reims socks are Japanese lace socks knitted toe-up. They are designed with an ergonomic heel for a snug fit and they are knitted with two yarns for comfort.

Yarn

You need two yarns to knit these socks, a fingering and a lace yarn.

Fingering: Lang Yarns Alpaca Soxx 4 ply (70% Superfine Alpaca, 30% Nylon) 390 m / 100 g color 0009 approx. 234 [273, 312, 351] m
Lace: Lang Yarn Lace Lamé (55% Mohair (Superkid), 30% Silk, 8% Polyester, 7% Polyamide) 310 m / 25 g color 0048 approx. 235 [260, 305, 347] m

Gauge

30 sts / 35 Rds in St St per 10 cm/4” after blocking, the two yarns held together

Notions

Set of 2.75 mm (US 2) or needles for your prefered method of small circumference knitting

Tapestry needle
4 Stitch markers

Sizes

To fit foot circumference of
1: 20-21 / 2: 21.5-22.5 / 3: 23-24 / 4: 24-25 cm

Construction

These socks are constructed toe-up.
The heel is worked after the sole and before the leg using German Short Rows and heel flap method.
To best choose your sock size, select according to the circumference of foot’s sole.
The length of the foot is totally adaptable.
The socks are worn with a negative ease of 1.5 to 2.5 cm (1/2 to 1’’

Skills level

2/5