Honey Lane Socks
The Honey Lane socks are a fun honeycomb-themed pair of socks. The socks are worked as mirror images, so when you put your feet together you create a honeycomb. Worked from the top down in 4ply / fingering weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED YARN
4 ply/fingering weight yarn in a composition suitable for socks
YARN QUANTITIES
For 24cm [9 ½”] foot length
270 [310, 335, 415]m /295 [339, 367, 454]yds
1 [1, 1, 2] balls
For 28cm [11”] foot length
295 [340, 370, 455]m / 323 [372, 405, 498]yds
1 [1, 1, 2] balls
YARN USED
Regia Merino Yak (100g, 400m [437yds]; 58% merino, 28% nylon, 14% yak)
4ply / fingering weight
SIZE
1 [2, 3, 4]
To fit 18 [20, 23, 25.5]cm / 7 [8, 9, 10]” foot circumference.
Finished dimensions = 17 [19, 21, 23]cm / 6¾ [7½, 8¼ 9]” foot circumference.
GAUGE
32 stitches by 48 rounds = 10cm [4”] in stocking stitch. Check your gauge.
NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
2.5 mm [US Size 1.5] needles for working in the round; either
DPNs, long circular needle or preferred method for circular knitting; or size to obtain gauge
Stitch marker x 3
Darning needle
TECHNIQUES USED IN THE PATTERN:
- Knit
- Purl
- Decreases (k2tog, ssk)
- Slip stitches
- Twist stitches (LT, RT)
The pattern has been professionally tech edited and test knitted.
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Other patterns in the collection
Honey Lane is the first in a set of 3 patterns available in the Sock Club Volume 2. Honey Lane is available individually but should you want to buy the entire collection, it is available here.
The other patterns in the collection are:
The stitch pattern is an extension of the standard slipped stitch heel to cover the entire sock. Perfect to make warm toes.
The “portmanteau” Scrapix (or Scrappy Helix Socks) are worked using scraps of yarn, faded together using helical knitting to prevent any seam or jog.
A fun top-down sock pattern. The socks can be fraternal or matching, and you use a dice to determine, which stitch pattern to work.