Cable Socks with Pom-poms Novita 7 Veljestä (7 Brothers)
Pretty socks worked in Novita 7 Veljestä (7 Brothers) yarn feature lovely cable pattern and reinforced heel. Pom-pom braids give these socks a final touch.
Size(s)
shoe size 30[38:46]
Yarn demand
Novita 7 Veljestä (blue) 150[150:200] g
Needles and other supplies
Set of 5 double-pointed 3,5 mm needles Other notions: Novita pom-pom maker
Stitch pattern
Rib #1 in round: *K1tbl (=through back loop),P1, rep from* to end.
Rib #2 in round: *K1tbl, P3, rep from* to end.
Stocking stitch in round: knit all rows.
Cable pattern in round: See chart. Rep rnds 1-8.
Tension
21 sts to 10 cm measured over stocking st
Stitch pattern
Rib #1 in round: *K1tbl (=through back loop),P1, rep from* to end.
Rib #2 in round: *K1tbl, P3, rep from* to end.
Stocking stitch in round: knit all rows.
Cable pattern in round: See chart. Rep rnds 1-8.
Tension
21 sts to 10 cm measured over stocking st
Leg
Using double-pointed needles cast on 40[48:56] sts loosely. Distribute sts over 4 of the 5 needles ( =10[12:14] sts on each needle) and, taking care not to twist cast-on edge and using 5th needle, work in rounds as follows:
Work in rib #1 in round 5[5:7] rnds. Make weaving holes for braid: *K2togtbl, yrn, rep from * to end. Beg and ending rnds as indicated, cont in patt from chart (=needle II. and III.) as folls:
Rnd 1: P2[0:2], *K1tbl, P3, rep from* 0(1)1 times, K1tbl, P2, K1f&b (= front and back =1 st increased), rep 8 st patt from chart 2,5(3)3,5 times (= 20[24:28] sts), *K1tbl, P3, rep from* 1(2)2 times, P2[0:2] = 41[49:57] sts. Rep rnds 1-8. Cont working as indicated ( needle I. and IV. in rib #2 and needle II. and III. in patt from chart) until leg meas 16[20:22] cm.
Heel Flap and Gusset
Start the heel flap. Work sts of needle I. onto needle IV. =21[25:29] sts. Leave sts on needle II. and III.waiting. Work the 21[25:29] heel sts back and forth in rows in patt as folls:
WS: Row 1: sl1wyf (=with yarn in front), purl to end.
RS: Row 2: * sl1wyb (=with yarn in back), K1, rep from * to last st, K1.
Rep rows 1-2 11(13)15 times = 22[26:30] rows.
WS: work 1 row.
Turn Heel
Cont in heel flap patt as before.
RS: Row 1: Work until you have 8[9:11] sts left on your left hand needle, sl1,K1,psso, turn.
WS: Row 2: sl1wyf, P5[7:7], P2tog, turn.
RS: Row 3: sl1wyb, work until you have 7[8:10] sts left on your left hand needle, sl1,K1,psso, turn.
Rep rows 2-3 until all sts have been worked, ending with a RS row. Note that the number of sts left on your left hand needle is decreased by one every other row. Divide 7[9:9] heel sts onto needle I. =3[4:4] sts and needle IV. =4[5:5] sts.
Needle I. : K3[4:4], pick up and knit 12[14:16] sts along left edge of heel flap
Needle II. and III.: cont in patt from chart,
Needle IV: pick up and knit 11[13:15] sts along right edge of heel flap, K4[5:5].
Join for working in rnds. Work sts on needle I. and IV. in stocking st in round and sts on needle II. and III. in patt from chart.
Shape Gusset
Dec rnd 1: Needle I. : work until you have 2 sts left on needle I., K2tog
Needle II. and III.: cont in patt from chart
Needle IV: sl1, K1, psso, work to end.
Work 1 rnd.
Rep dec rnd every alt rnd until the amount of sts is 40[48:56].
Foot
Cont working until foot meas 15[20:25] cm or until foot covers your little toe.
Toe
Work sts on needle II. and III. in patt from chart to end.
Rnd 1: Needle I. : work until you have 3 sts left on needle I., K2tog, K1
Needle II. : K1, sl1,K1,psso, patt to end of needle II.
Needle III.: patt until you have 3 sts left on needle III., K2tog, K1
Needle IV: K1, sl1,K1,psso, work to end of needle IV.
Work 1 rnd.
Rep rnd 1 every alt rnd until the amount of sts is 20[24:28].
Rep rnd 1 every rnd until the amount of sts is 8. Break yarn leaving a long end. Pull end through all sts and tighten it. Weave in all ends.
To Make Up
Lightly steam the socks.
Braids (make 2)
Cut 2 50[55:60] cm long strands. Twist the strands to form a braid, knot both ends.
Weave braids into the cuffs. Make 4 small pom-poms. Attach pom-poms to braid's ends.
Stitch pattern
Rib #1 in round: *K1tbl (=through back loop),P1, rep from* to end.
Rib #2 in round: *K1tbl, P3, rep from* to end.
Stocking stitch in round: knit all rows.
Cable pattern in round: See chart. Rep rnds 1-8.
Tension
21 sts to 10 cm measured over stocking st
Stitch pattern
Rib #1 in round: *K1tbl (=through back loop),P1, rep from* to end.
Rib #2 in round: *K1tbl, P3, rep from* to end.
Stocking stitch in round: knit all rows.
Cable pattern in round: See chart. Rep rnds 1-8.
Tension
21 sts to 10 cm measured over stocking st
Leg
Using double-pointed needles cast on 40[48:56] sts loosely. Distribute sts over 4 of the 5 needles ( =10[12:14] sts on each needle) and, taking care not to twist cast-on edge and using 5th needle, work in rounds as follows:
Work in rib #1 in round 5[5:7] rnds. Make weaving holes for braid: *K2togtbl, yrn, rep from * to end. Beg and ending rnds as indicated, cont in patt from chart (=needle II. and III.) as folls:
Rnd 1: P2[0:2], *K1tbl, P3, rep from* 0(1)1 times, K1tbl, P2, K1f&b (= front and back =1 st increased), rep 8 st patt from chart 2,5(3)3,5 times (= 20[24:28] sts), *K1tbl, P3, rep from* 1(2)2 times, P2[0:2] = 41[49:57] sts. Rep rnds 1-8. Cont working as indicated ( needle I. and IV. in rib #2 and needle II. and III. in patt from chart) until leg meas 16[20:22] cm.
Heel Flap and Gusset
Start the heel flap. Work sts of needle I. onto needle IV. =21[25:29] sts. Leave sts on needle II. and III.waiting. Work the 21[25:29] heel sts back and forth in rows in patt as folls:
WS: Row 1: sl1wyf (=with yarn in front), purl to end.
RS: Row 2: * sl1wyb (=with yarn in back), K1, rep from * to last st, K1.
Rep rows 1-2 11(13)15 times = 22[26:30] rows.
WS: work 1 row.
Turn Heel
Cont in heel flap patt as before.
RS: Row 1: Work until you have 8[9:11] sts left on your left hand needle, sl1,K1,psso, turn.
WS: Row 2: sl1wyf, P5[7:7], P2tog, turn.
RS: Row 3: sl1wyb, work until you have 7[8:10] sts left on your left hand needle, sl1,K1,psso, turn.
Rep rows 2-3 until all sts have been worked, ending with a RS row. Note that the number of sts left on your left hand needle is decreased by one every other row. Divide 7[9:9] heel sts onto needle I. =3[4:4] sts and needle IV. =4[5:5] sts.
Needle I. : K3[4:4], pick up and knit 12[14:16] sts along left edge of heel flap
Needle II. and III.: cont in patt from chart,
Needle IV: pick up and knit 11[13:15] sts along right edge of heel flap, K4[5:5].
Join for working in rnds. Work sts on needle I. and IV. in stocking st in round and sts on needle II. and III. in patt from chart.
Shape Gusset
Dec rnd 1: Needle I. : work until you have 2 sts left on needle I., K2tog
Needle II. and III.: cont in patt from chart
Needle IV: sl1, K1, psso, work to end.
Work 1 rnd.
Rep dec rnd every alt rnd until the amount of sts is 40[48:56].
Foot
Cont working until foot meas 15[20:25] cm or until foot covers your little toe.
Toe
Work sts on needle II. and III. in patt from chart to end.
Rnd 1: Needle I. : work until you have 3 sts left on needle I., K2tog, K1
Needle II. : K1, sl1,K1,psso, patt to end of needle II.
Needle III.: patt until you have 3 sts left on needle III., K2tog, K1
Needle IV: K1, sl1,K1,psso, work to end of needle IV.
Work 1 rnd.
Rep rnd 1 every alt rnd until the amount of sts is 20[24:28].
Rep rnd 1 every rnd until the amount of sts is 8. Break yarn leaving a long end. Pull end through all sts and tighten it. Weave in all ends.
To Make Up
Lightly steam the socks.
Braids (make 2)
Cut 2 50[55:60] cm long strands. Twist the strands to form a braid, knot both ends.
Weave braids into the cuffs. Make 4 small pom-poms. Attach pom-poms to braid's ends.
Stitch pattern
Rib #1 in round: *K1tbl (=through back loop),P1, rep from* to end.
Rib #2 in round: *K1tbl, P3, rep from* to end.
Stocking stitch in round: knit all rows.
Cable pattern in round: See chart. Rep rnds 1-8.
Tension
21 sts to 10 cm measured over stocking st
Stitch pattern
Rib #1 in round: *K1tbl (=through back loop),P1, rep from* to end.
Rib #2 in round: *K1tbl, P3, rep from* to end.
Stocking stitch in round: knit all rows.
Cable pattern in round: See chart. Rep rnds 1-8.
Tension
21 sts to 10 cm measured over stocking st
Leg
Using double-pointed needles cast on 40[48:56] sts loosely. Distribute sts over 4 of the 5 needles ( =10[12:14] sts on each needle) and, taking care not to twist cast-on edge and using 5th needle, work in rounds as follows:
Work in rib #1 in round 5[5:7] rnds. Make weaving holes for braid: *K2togtbl, yrn, rep from * to end. Beg and ending rnds as indicated, cont in patt from chart (=needle II. and III.) as folls:
Rnd 1: P2[0:2], *K1tbl, P3, rep from* 0(1)1 times, K1tbl, P2, K1f&b (= front and back =1 st increased), rep 8 st patt from chart 2,5(3)3,5 times (= 20[24:28] sts), *K1tbl, P3, rep from* 1(2)2 times, P2[0:2] = 41[49:57] sts. Rep rnds 1-8. Cont working as indicated ( needle I. and IV. in rib #2 and needle II. and III. in patt from chart) until leg meas 16[20:22] cm.
Heel Flap and Gusset
Start the heel flap. Work sts of needle I. onto needle IV. =21[25:29] sts. Leave sts on needle II. and III.waiting. Work the 21[25:29] heel sts back and forth in rows in patt as folls:
WS: Row 1: sl1wyf (=with yarn in front), purl to end.
RS: Row 2: * sl1wyb (=with yarn in back), K1, rep from * to last st, K1.
Rep rows 1-2 11(13)15 times = 22[26:30] rows.
WS: work 1 row.
Turn Heel
Cont in heel flap patt as before.
RS: Row 1: Work until you have 8[9:11] sts left on your left hand needle, sl1,K1,psso, turn.
WS: Row 2: sl1wyf, P5[7:7], P2tog, turn.
RS: Row 3: sl1wyb, work until you have 7[8:10] sts left on your left hand needle, sl1,K1,psso, turn.
Rep rows 2-3 until all sts have been worked, ending with a RS row. Note that the number of sts left on your left hand needle is decreased by one every other row. Divide 7[9:9] heel sts onto needle I. =3[4:4] sts and needle IV. =4[5:5] sts.
Needle I. : K3[4:4], pick up and knit 12[14:16] sts along left edge of heel flap
Needle II. and III.: cont in patt from chart,
Needle IV: pick up and knit 11[13:15] sts along right edge of heel flap, K4[5:5].
Join for working in rnds. Work sts on needle I. and IV. in stocking st in round and sts on needle II. and III. in patt from chart.
Shape Gusset
Dec rnd 1: Needle I. : work until you have 2 sts left on needle I., K2tog
Needle II. and III.: cont in patt from chart
Needle IV: sl1, K1, psso, work to end.
Work 1 rnd.
Rep dec rnd every alt rnd until the amount of sts is 40[48:56].
Foot
Cont working until foot meas 15[20:25] cm or until foot covers your little toe.
Toe
Work sts on needle II. and III. in patt from chart to end.
Rnd 1: Needle I. : work until you have 3 sts left on needle I., K2tog, K1
Needle II. : K1, sl1,K1,psso, patt to end of needle II.
Needle III.: patt until you have 3 sts left on needle III., K2tog, K1
Needle IV: K1, sl1,K1,psso, work to end of needle IV.
Work 1 rnd.
Rep rnd 1 every alt rnd until the amount of sts is 20[24:28].
Rep rnd 1 every rnd until the amount of sts is 8. Break yarn leaving a long end. Pull end through all sts and tighten it. Weave in all ends.
To Make Up
Lightly steam the socks.
Braids (make 2)
Cut 2 50[55:60] cm long strands. Twist the strands to form a braid, knot both ends.
Weave braids into the cuffs. Make 4 small pom-poms. Attach pom-poms to braid's ends.
