Wollmeise Socks

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Wollmeise Sock (knit in Spice Market)

Designed by: Monica Jines


Style: Cuff down
Needles: 2.25 dpn or size needed to get gauge

Gauge: 9 stitches / inch and 12 rows / inch


k = knit
p = purl
ssk = Slip the next 2 stitches one at a time knit wise, insert the L needle into the front of
the two slipped stitches and knit them together from this position.
k2tog = knit the next two stitches together
yo = yarn over
sl = slip one stitch
psso = pass the slipped stitch over
tbl = through the back loop
co = cast on

Stitch Pattern:
1. *yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo, k3* repeat from * to * around
2. knit around, knitting all yos tbl
3. knit
4. *k3, yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo* repeat from * to * around
5. repeat round 2
6. repeat round 3
These 6 rounds form the stitch pattern
Cuff: CO 72 stitches (18 stitches on each needle) and join in the round being careful
not to twist. Work in a K1, P1 rib for 16 rounds or for desired length. Knit 1 round.
Leg:
Begin stitch pattern and continue until leg is 6 -8 inches or desired length. End with a
knit round.
Heel Flap:
With needle 4 knit across needle 1. These 36 stitches will be worked for the heel
flap. You will be working back and forth on just these stitches for now.
Row 1. sl1, purl across and turn
Row 2.* sl1, k1* repeat from * to * turn
Repeat these to rows until heel flap is desired length, usually 2.25 to 2.5 inches
Heel Turn
Beginning with the wrong side facing
1. slip 1, p18, p2tog, p1, turn work
2. slip 1, k3, ssk, k1, turn
3. slip 1, p4, p2tog, p1, turn
4. slip 1, k5, ssk, k1, turn
5. slip 1, p6, p2tog, p1, turn
6. slip1, k7, ssk, k1, turn
7. slip 1, p8, p2tog, p1, turn
8. slip1, k9, ssk, k1, turn
9. slip 1, p10, p2tog, p1, turn

10. slip 1, k11, ssk, k1, turn


11. slip 1, p12, p2tog, p1, turn
12. slip1, k13, ssk, k1, turn
13. slip1, p14, p2tog, p1, turn
14. slip1, k15, ssk, k1, turn
15. slip1, p16, p2tog, p1, turn
16. slip1, k17, ssk, k1
There are 20 stitches left
Gusset
With an empty needle, pick up and knit 1 stitch in the back of the loop of each
stitch formed by the slipped stitches down the left side of the heel flap, pick up and
knit 1 stitch in the space between the last picked up stitch and the instep stitches to
prevent a hole.
With an empty needle, pattern across the instep stitches continuing from where you
left off on the leg pattern.
With an empty needle, pick up the stitches along the right side of the heel flap just as
for the left side of the heel flap. Then knit the first 10 stitches from the heel turn. Slip
the remaining 10 stitches onto the first needle. Needles 1 and 4 hold the foot/gusset
stitches and needles 2 and 3 hold the instep stitches
Decrease for gusset
Round 1
Needle 1 - knit to the last 3 stitches on the needle k2tog, k1
Needles 2 and 3 - continue in the leg pattern stitch
Needle 4 - k1, ssk, knit to the end of the needle
Round 2 work even on all needles without decreases
Continue repeating these 2 rounds until needles 1 and 4 have 18 stitches on them.
Then continue working needles 1 and 4 in stockinette stitch (knitting all stitches) and
keeping needles 2 and 3 in the leg pattern stitch until the foot is 2 inches shorter than
the desired length of the total foot.
Toe decreases (the toe is worked in stockinette stitch
Decrease round
Needle 1- knit to the last 3 stitches k2tog, k1
Needle 2- k1, ssk, knit to the end
Needle 3- knit to the last 3 stitches, k2tog, k1
Needle 4- k1, ssk, knit to the end
Knit 3 rounds without decreasing
Work a decrease round
Knit 2 rounds with out decreasing
Work a decrease round
Knit 2 rounds without decreasing
Work a decrease round
Knit 1 round without decreasing
Repeat the last 2 rounds 2 more times
Then decrease every round until 20 stitches total remain. Knit across needle 1 with
needle 4 and combine needles 2 and 3 together, (10 stitches on each needle)
Close toe and knit the second sock.

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