Fjord Sock
Knitting pattern
Description
The yarn in this pattern is made of 80% wool and 20% nylon
The yarn is produced in Norway
Fjordsokken is a classic knee-high sock knitted in cable stitch, with a timeless and traditionally inspired look. The sock is knitted top-down in Fjord sock yarn from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk. With its timeless character, the sock is particularly suitable for festive attire and bunad (traditional Norwegian costume), but can also be worn for everyday use.
YARN
Fjord sock yarn from Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk,
80% Norwegian wool, 20% nylon
SIZES
35/36 (37/38) 39/40 (41/42) 43/44 (45/46)
YARN CONSUMPTION
Fjord unbleached white 400:
2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) (2) skeins
Other color combinations;
Fjord light grayish blue 545
NEEDLE SUGGESTION
Double-pointed needles 2.5 mm and 3 mm
(or circular needle 80 cm for Magic Loop)
GAUGE
10 x 10 cm = 24 sts x 35 rows on 3 mm needles (cable knit)
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Advanced
NOTE! Remember that everyone knits differently, test on a swatch to measure your gauge. If you knit a bit loosely, it may be a good idea to go down half/one needle size. If you knit a bit tightly, you can go up half/one needle size.
Material & care