Free pattern: Violetta lacy knitted socks

Hi everyone! Here is another sock pattern. It's very similar to the previous one but with lace. Instead of making the socks entirely in st st, a lace stitch will add a touch of elegance. These socks are meant to be viewed and admired so do not hide them in your boots!

MATERIALS:

_ 2.5mm needles

_ 3mm needles

_ Yarn weight: Super fine (fingering)

TENSION:

26sts x 34rows = 10 x 10cm with 3mm needles

Measurement: size 37-38

ABBREVIATIONS:

K: knit

K2tog: knit 2 together

K2tog tbl: knit 2 together through the back of the loop

P: purl

Psso: pass slipped stitch over

Sl: slip stitch

St(s): stitch(es)

St st: stockinette stitch

Yo: yarn over

INSTRUCTIONS:

Cast on 58 sts

On 2.5mm needles, work in 2x2 rib for 2.5cm:
Row1: (K2, p2), k2
Row2: p2, (k2, p2)
Repeat rows 1 and 2

On 3mm needles, work in lace st for 15cm:

Lace stitch:
_Row1: k2, (yo, sl1, k1, Psso, k1, k2tog, yo, k2)

_Row2and4: k2, (p5, k2)

_Row3: k2, (k1, yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo, k3)

Repeat row 1 to 4

Then begin heel first side:

(right side)Row1: k15 and turn
Row2:Purl every even row
Row3: k14 and turn
Row5: k13 and turn
Row7: k12 and turn
Row9: k11 and k7 and turn
Row19: k8 and turn
Row21: k9 and turn
Row23: k10 and turn
Row25: k11 and turn
Row27: k12 and turn
Row29: k13 and turn
Row31: k14 and turn
Row33: k15 and turn
Row34: knit all 58sts

Heel: second side

Row1 (wrong side): p15 and turn
Row3: p14 and turn
Row5: p13 and turn
Row7: p12 and turn
Row9: p11 and turn
Row11: p10 and turn
Row13: p9 and turn
Row15: p8 and turn
Row17: p7 and turn
Row19: p8 and turn
Row21: p9 and turn
Row23: p10 and turn
Row25: p11 and turn
Row27: p12 and turn
Row29: p13 and turn
Row31: p14 and turn
Row33: p15 and turn

work in st st the first 15sts, lace st next 28sts, and st st the last 15sts until piece measures 27cm 

then work as following:

Row 1: k12, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k22, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k12
Row2: p every even row
Row 3: k11, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k20, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k11
Row 5: k10, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k18, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k10
Row 7: k9, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k16, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k9
Row 9: k8, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k14, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k8
Row 11: k7, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k12, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k7
Row 13: k6, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k10, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k6
Row 15: k5, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k8, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k5
Row 17: k4, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k6, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k4
Row 19: k3, k2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k4, t2tog, k2, k2tog tbl, k3
Cast off 

With the right side together, sew the back seam with the yarn

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