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Mini Cable Spiral Socks

Spirals on your heels and toes - fun to knit and fun to wear. The simple mini
cable pattern works up quickly, and the afterthought heel and star toe finish
off these socks with style!

Materials Size
ONline SUPERSOCKE 100 Tropic - Color [75% Women’s Medium
Superwash Wool, 25% Nylon; 459 yds/420m. [for Women’s Small, work on size 1 needle for a
100g ball; color 930; 1 skein gauge of 8 sts per inch]

Size 2 Needles—dpns, 2 circs, or magic loop— Gauge

or size to obtain gauge 7 sts per inch in st st

Abbreviations
K—knit Rem—remaining
P—purl st(s)—stitch(es)
Rep—repeat St st—stockinette stitch
K2tog—knit 2 together RT—right twist - K2tog, leave on right hand needle, K
PU—pick up and knit into the first stitch again, remove both from left hand
needle

© 2008 Danni Conway. All Rights Reserved. www.danniknits.com

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Mini Cable Spiral Socks

Mini Cable Pattern Heel
Round 1: *RT, P2, rep from * Carefully remove
Rounds 2 - 4: *K2, P2, rep from * scrap yarn from heel
placement and put
Rep rounds 1-4 for pattern.
live sts back on
needle - 28 leg sts
Rib Pattern
Round 1: *K2, P2, rep from *
and 29 sole sts.

Rep round 1 for pattern. K across 28 leg sts,

PU 2 sts in gusset, K
Leg across 29 sole sts,
Cast on 60 sts. Join being careful not to twist. Work Rib PU 2 sts in gusset -
Pattern for 10 rounds. 61 sts. Begin working
Begin Mini Cable Pattern. Work Mini Cable Pattern until in the round.
leg measures 7” or desired length. End after working
round 2. Round 1: K to last 3 sts, K2tog, K1 - 60 sts
Round 2: K
Heel Placement Round 3: *K8, K2tog, rep from *
Work first 3 stitches of next round. With scrap yarn, K Round 4: K
28 sts. Return these stitches just worked back to left Round 5: K
hand needle. Round 6: *K7, K2tog, rep from *
Round 7: K
Foot Round 8: K
Continue working established Mini Cable Pattern on Round 9: *K6, K2tog, rep from *
instep sts and st st on sole sts (the 28 stitches just Round 10: K
worked with scrap yarn) until foot is 2” less than desired Round 11: K
length. Round 12: *K5, K2tog, rep from *
Round 13: K
Toe Shaping Round 14: K
Round 1: *K8, K2tog, rep from * Round 15: *K4, K2tog, rep from *
Round 2: K Round 16: K
Round 3: K Round 17: K
Round 4: *K7, K2tog, rep from * Round 18: *K3, K2tog, rep from *
Round 5: K Round 19: *K2, K2tog, rep from *
Round 6: K Round 20: *K1, K2tog, rep from *
Round 7: *K6, K2tog, rep from * Round 21: *K2tog, rep from *
Round 8: K
Round 9: K 6 sts rem. Cut yarn. Thread tail through rem sts and
Round 10: *K5, K2tog, rep from * pull tight.
Round 11: K
Round 12: *K4, K2tog, rep from * Weave in ends.
Round 13: *K3, K2tog, rep from *
Repeat for second sock. Enjoy!
Round 14: *K2, K2tog, rep from *
Round 15: *K1, K2tog, rep from *
Round 16: *K2tog, rep from *
6 sts rem. Cut yarn. Thread tail through rem sts and pull
tight.

© 2008 Danni Conway. All Rights Reserved. www.danniknits.com