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Cosy Crochet Socks

An easy crochet project for beginners. These super cosy socks are so simple to make, you will be making everyone a pair!

Equipment

  • 4.5 Crochet hook
  • Yarn needle

Materials

  • 2 100g Yarn Use scraps to add contrasting colours if you wish.

Instructions

Toe & Foot

  • Chain 7
    Rnd 1 - 1dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1dc along to end, turn and work 6dc down other side of ch. [12 sts]
    Rnd 2 - 1dc, 1 inc, [1dc in next 2 st, 1 inc] three times, 1dc. [16]
    Rnd 3 - 1dc, 1 inc, 4dc, 1 inc, 2dc, 1 inc, 4dc, 1 inc, 1dc. [20]
    Rnd 4 - 1dc, 1 inc, 6dc, 1 inc, 2dc, 1 inc, 6dc, 1 inc, 1dc. [24]
    Rnd 5 - dc around
    Rnd 6 - 1dc, 1 inc, 8dc, 1 inc, 2dc, 1 inc, 8dc, 1 inc, 1dc. [28] For Small size go to Rnd 11
    Rnd 7 - dc around
    Rnd 8 - 1dc, 1 inc, 10dc, 1 inc, 2dc, 1 inc, 10dc, 1 inc, 1dc. [32] For Medium go to Rnd 11
    Rnd 9 - dc around
    Rnd 10 - 1dc, 1 inc, 12dc, 1 inc, 2dc, 1 inc, 12dc, 1 inc, 1dc. [36]. Change colour if desired.
    Rnd 11 - Htr in the round. Place stitch marker in first st, this will guide you when it comes to the ankle.
    Continue to work htr sts in the round until the place where the heel will start (you will need to measure your foot for accuracy. From the first round of htr sts to the heel start I measured 12cm for medium.

Ankle

  • Begin at the sock side (work up to where it aligns with toe and stitch marker)14, 16, 18 htr, ch 14 (16, 18), miss 14 (16, 18) sts and rejoin with a htr in next st, continue htr st until desired length (from this point mine measure 16cm including contrast colours). Slip stitch in final st and fasten off.

Cuff

  • Rnd 1: 2ch (does not count as a st), 1 tr in same st, 1tr around, join with a slip st to the first st. [28, 32, 26]
    Rnd 2: 2ch, *1FPtr, 1BPtr; rep from * around, join with a slip st to the first st.
    Rnd 3: Repeat Rnd 2. Fasten off.

Heel

  • Join yarn to one corner of the heel space 28 (32, 36) sts around.Go to Rnd 1 for Large, Rnd 3 for Medium, Rnd 5 for Small
    Rnd 1: 1dc, 1 dec, 12dc, 1 dec, 2dc, 1 dec, 12dc, 1 dec, 1dc. [32]
    Rnd 2: dc around
    Rnd 3: 1dc, 1 dec, 10dc, 1 dec, 2dc, 1 dec, 10dc, 1 dec, 1dc. [28]
    Rnd 4: dc around
    Rnd 5: 1dc, 1 dec, 8dc, 1 dec, 2dc, 1 dec, 8dc, 1 dec, 1dc. [24]
    Rnd 6: dc around
    Rnd 7: 1dc, 1 dec, 6dc, 1 dec, 2dc, 1 dec, 6dc, 1 dec, 1dc. [20]
    Rnd 8: 1dc, 1 dec, 4dc, 1 dec, 2dc, 1 dec, 4dc, 1 dec, 1dc. [16]
    Rnd 9: 1dc, [1 dec, 2dc] three times, 1 dec, 1dc. [12]
    Turn inside out a sew gap of heel closed and sew in ends.