How to Knit Socks: Free Sock Patterns and Instructions to ...

wash wool (such as Cascade 220 Superwash), about 279 yards Gauge: 5 stitches per inch Needles: Size 6 U.S., or size neces-sary to obtain gauge Notions: Tape measure, stitch markers, stitch holder, tapestry needle, sock blocking forms (optional) Step One: Cast On and Knit the Cuff Cast on 44 stitches (cast on loosely; try casting on over two size 5

  Superwash, 220 superwash