Tuesday, 21 January 2025

Plain and Simple Baby Socks

 

Baby or Baby Doll Socks



I used DK yarn and 4mm needles, though 4ply yarn and 3.25mm needles would also work well and result in smaller sizes. 

Measurements:

Sole –                  2”

Height –              2¼”

 

Instructions:

Cast on 17sts

Row 1:                 K1, purl to last st, k1

Row 2:                 Kfb, k6, kfb, kfb, k6, kfb, k1                                                     21sts

Row 3:                 S1, p7, pfb, p2, pfb, p8, k1                                                      23sts

Row 4:                 S1, kfb, k6, kfb, k4, kfb, k6, kfb, k2                                       27sts

Row 5:                 S1, p8, pfb, p6, pfb, p9, k1                                                      29sts

Row 6:                 S1, k16, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 7:                 S1 purlwise, p5, p2tog, turn

Row 8:                 S1, k5, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 9:                 S1 purlwise, p5, p2tog, turn

Row 10:              S1, k5, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 11:              S1 purlwise, p5, p2tog, turn

Row 12:              S1, k5, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 13:              S1, purlwise, p5, p2tog, turn

Row 14:              S1, knit to end                                                                             21sts

Row 15:              S1, purl to last st, k1

Repeat the last 2 rows 3 times more    (it is easy to adjust the length here if desired)

Row 22:              S1, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 23:              S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows once more.

 

Cast off loosely in rib ( if you find this difficult, use a larger size needle to cast off)

Join the sole and back seam

 



Measurements:                                                           

Sole –                  2½”

Height –              2½”

 

Instructions:

Cast on 19sts

Row 1:                 K1, purl to last st, k1

Row 2:                 Kfb, k7, kfb, kfb, k7, kfb, k1                                                     23sts

Row 3:                 S1, p8, pfb, p2, pfb, p9, k1                                                      25sts

Row 4:                 S1, kfb, k7, kfb, k4, kfb, k7, kfb, k2                                       29sts

Row 5:                 S1, p9, pfb, p6, pfb, p10, k1                                                    31sts

Row 6:                 S1, k17, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 7:                 S1 purlwise, p5, p2tog, turn

Row 8:                 S1, k5, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 9:                 S1 purlwise, p5, p2tog, turn

Row 10:              S1, k5, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 11:              S1 purlwise, p5, p2tog, turn

Row 12:              S1, k5, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 13:              S1, purlwise, p5, p2tog, turn

Row 14:              S1, knit to end                                                                            

Row 15:              S1, purl to last st, k1                                                                 23sts

Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times more     (it is easy to adjust the length here if desired)

Row 24:              S1, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 25:              S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 28:              S1, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last st, k1

 

Cast off loosely in rib ( if you find this difficult, use a larger size needle to cast off)

Join the sole and back seam

 



Measurements:                                                           

Sole –                  3”

Height –              3”

 

Instructions:

Cast on 21sts

Row 1:                 K1, purl to last st, k1

Row 2:                 Kfb, k8, kfb, kfb, k8, kfb, k1                                                     25sts

Row 3:                 S1, p9, pfb, p2, pfb, p10, k1                                                    27sts

Row 4:                 S1, kfb, k8, kfb, k4, kfb, k8, kfb, k2                                       31sts

Row 5:                 S1, p10, pfb, p6, pfb, p11, k1                                                 33sts

Row 6:                 S1, k1, kfb, k8, kfb, k8, kfb, k8, kfb, k3                                37sts

Row 7:                 S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 8:                 S1, k21, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 9:                 S1 purlwise, p7, p2tog, turn

Row 10:              S1, k7, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 11:              S1 purlwise, p7, p2tog, turn

Row 12:              S1, k7, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 13:              S1 purlwise, p7, p2tog, turn

Row 14:              S1, k7, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 15:              S1, purlwise, p7, p2tog, turn

Row 16:              S1, k7, s1, k2tog, psso, turn

Row 17:              S1, purlwise, p7, p3tog, turn                                  

Row 18:              S1, knit to end                                                                            

Row 19:              S1, purl to last st, k1                                                                 25sts

Repeat the last 2 rows 5 times more    (it is easy to adjust the length here if desired)

Row 30:              S1, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 31:              S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 34:              S1, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last st, k1

 

Cast off loosely in rib ( if you find this difficult, use a larger size needle to cast off)

Join the sole and back seam

 



Measurements:                                                                                         

Sole –                  3¼”

Height –              3¼”

 

Instructions:

Cast on 23sts

Row 1:                 K1, purl to last st, k1

Row 2:                 Kfb, k9, kfb, kfb, k9, kfb, k1                                                     27sts

Row 3:                 S1, p10, pfb, p2, pfb, p11, k1                                                 29sts

Row 4:                 S1, kfb, k9, kfb, k4, kfb, k9, kfb, k2                                       33sts

Row 5:                 S1, p11, pfb, p6, pfb, p12, k1                                                 35sts

Row 6:                 S1, k1, kfb, k9, kfb, k8, kfb, k9, kfb, k3                                39sts

Row 7:                 S1, purl to last st, k1

Row 8:                 S1, k22, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 9:                 S1 purlwise, p7, p2tog, turn

Row 10:              S1, k7, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 11:              S1 purlwise, p7, p2tog, turn

Row 12:              S1, k7, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 13:              S1 purlwise, p7, p2tog, turn

Row 14:              S1, k7, s1, k1, psso, turn

Row 15:              S1, purlwise, p7, p2tog, turn

Row 16:              S1, k7, s1, k2tog, psso, turn

Row 17:              S1, purlwise, p7, p3tog, turn                                  

Row 18:              S1, knit to end                                                                            

Row 19:              S1, purl to last st, k1                                                                 27sts

Repeat the last 2 rows 6 times more    (it is easy to adjust the length here if desired)

Row 32:              S1, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last st, k1

Row 33:              S1, * p1, k1, rep from * to end

Repeat the last 2 rows once more

Row 36:              S1, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last st, k1

 

Cast off loosely in rib ( if you find this difficult, use a larger size needle to cast off)

Join the sole and back seam



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