Nice Crochet Socks
You’ll need:
1 ball of Felici Fingering by WeCrochet (75% wool, 25% nylon, 400m/100g);
Crochet hook 3 mm;
Tapestry needle;
Scissors;
Stitch markers.
Stitches control: 22 sts x 7 row = 10 x 10 cm.
Instructions
Make 2
Toe
Foundation chain: ch10
Round 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 7 ch, 2sc in last ch, rotate to work on other side of foundation chain, sc in next 8 ch [18sc]
Round 2: 2sc in first st, sc in next 7 sts, 2sc in next 2 sts, sc in next 7 sts, 2sc in last st [22 sc]
Round 3: sc in first st, 2sc in next st, sc in next 7 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 7 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next st [26 sc]
Round 4: sc in first st, 2sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next st [30 sc]
Round 5: sc in first st, 2sc in next st, sc in next 11 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 11 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next st [34 sc]
Round 6: sc in first st, 2sc in next st, sc in next 13 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 2 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 13 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next st [38 sc]
Round 7: sc in each st around [ 38 sc]
Round 8: 2sc in first st, sc in next 18 sts, 2sc in next st, sc in next 18 sts [40 sc]
Rounds 9-15: sc in each st around [40 sc]
Foot
Round 16: ch3 (counts as st), *skip 2 sts, tr in next st, working behind tr, dc in each of 2 skipped sts, dc in next unworked st, skip next st, dc in next 2 sts, working in front of last 2 sts, tr in skipped st, dc in next st; repeat from * around, omitting last dc, ss in to of beg ch3 to join [40 sts]
Round 17: ch1 (does not count as st), sc in each st around, ss in 1st st to join [40 sts]
Rounds 16 and 17 create the pattern.
Rounds 18-33: Repeat the pattern eight more times.
Round 34: Repeat Round 16
Round 35: ch1 (does not count as st) sc in next 20 sts, ch20 loosely, skip next 20 sts, ss in first sc to join [20 sc and 20 ch]
Rounds 36-45: Repeat the pattern five more times.
Round 46: ch1 (does not count as st) hdc in each st around, ss in first st to join.
Rounds 47-49: ch1 (does not count as st), FPhdc around next st, BPhdc around next st; repeat from * around, ss in first st to join.
Fasten off.
Heel
Round 1: Join yarn to side of heel opening, ch1 (does not count as st), sc in each st and ch around opening, ss in first st to join [40 sc]
Round 2: ch1 (does not count last st), sc in each st around, ss in first st to join.
Round 3: sc2tog, sc in next 16 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 16 sts, sc2tog, ss in first st to join [36 sc]
Rounds 4-5: Repeat Round 2 [36 sts]
Round 6: sc2tog, sc in next 14 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 14 sts, sc2tog, ss in first st to join [32 sts]
Rounds 7-8: Repeat Round 2 [32 sts]
Round 9: sc2tog, sc in next 12 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 12 sts, sc2tog, ss in first st to join [28 sts]
Round 10: Repeat Round 2 [28 sts]
Round 11: sc2tog, sc in next 10 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 10 sts, sc2tog, ss in first st to join [24 sts]
Round 12: sc2tog, sc in next 8 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 8 sts, sc2tog, ss in first st to join [20 sts]
Round 13: sc2tog, sc in next 6 sts, (sc2tog) twice, sc in next 6 sts, sc2tog, ss in first st to join [16 sts]
Round 14: (sc2tog) 8 times, ss in first st to join [8 sts]
Fasten off and weave tail through all sts in last round to close.
To get matching socks, you might need to wind off some sock yarn to start the second sock at the same point in the colour sequence as the first sock.