“My” Flip Flop Socks

                                                   

Needles (4) 2.25mm double pointed for the 54 pattern: size 5 ½ to 6 ½ shoe size (women’s)

Needles (4) 2.75mm double pointed for 60 pattern: size 7 to 8 ½ (women’s)

Yarn: Weight 1.75 Oz.

Main Foot Pattern inspired by: Catherine J. Hall’s: Arizona Flip Flop Socks available on Ravelry.com

“54” Lace Pattern inspired by: Sivia Harding’s: Flippant sock pattern available on Raverly.com

“60” Lace Pattern inspired by: Natalie Larson’s: Spring Beret hat pattern available on Ravelry.com

CO 54 (60) sts        18/18/18  (20/20/20)

Foot:

1-5:      (k1, p1) to end.
6:         k all.
7-30:   (Right Sock) First 27 [30] sts (Lace Pattern); k to end.  (Left End) k 27 [30] sts;
            next 27[30] sts (Lace Pattern).
31:       k all.
Toes:
32:       k 18 [20] sts; next 18[20] sts place on holder (a large safety pin works very well); k rem.
            18 [20] sts and back to beg.
33-35: k all.
36-38: (k1, p1) to end.
            -BO sts and move on to held sts.
Big Toe:
39:       dist. Sts onto 3 ndls and attach yarn: k across.
40-42: k all.
43-45: (k1, p1) to end.
            -BO sts.
Lace Pattern for 54 STS Sock:
1:         k1, yo, k2, ssk, k2t0g, ks, yo
2:         k all
3:         yo, k2, ssk, k2tog, k2, yo, k1
4:         k all

Lace Pattern for 60 STS Sock:

1:         k all
2:         yo, k3, sl1, k2tog, psso, k3, yo, k1
3:         k all
4:         k1, yo, k2, sl1, k2tog, psso, k2, yo, k1, p1
5:         k9, p1
6:         k2, yo, k1, sl1, k2tog, psso, k1, yo, k2, p1
7:         k9, p1
8:         k3, yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo, k23 p1