THESE TOE-UP up socks by Vikki Bird feature a pattern of meandering cables, a forethought heel, and make use of Judy’s Magic Cast On - you can watch Judy Becker demonstrating this method at http://bit.ly/judymagicco. Vikki’s design is knitted in a hand-dyed sock yarn from Eden Cottage Yarns.
SIZE
YARN
Eden Cottage Yarns Tempo 4ply (4ply weight; 75% Merino superwash wool, 25% nylon; 400m/436yds per 100g skein) Misty Woods; 1 x 100g skein for all sizes
NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES
1 set of 2.5mm (UK 13-12/US 1-2) double-pointed needles (DPNs), or needles for your preferred method of knitting in the round (if using short circular needles, you will also need a set of DPNs in the same size for the toes and heels)
2 cable needles (cn)
Smooth waste yarn
4 stitch markers
TENSION
32 sts