Level: Intermediate YARN Ultimate Sock by Malabrigo , 3½oz/100g hanks, each approx 420yd/385m (75% superwash merino wool, 25% nylon) 1 (1, 1, 2) hank(s) in #035 Frank Ochre NEEDLES One size 1.5 (2.5mm) circular needle (80cm) long circular needle, choose the length according to your preference 1 extra circular needle to complete the folded picot edge (same size as your gauge-size needle) Crochet hook for the Provisional cast on (closest size to your gauge-size needle) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE MEASUREMENTS Foot circumference (Note: for a snug fit, the socks are intentionally 1"/2.5cm smaller than the wearer's foot circumference): 6 (7.5, 9, 10.5)"/15 (18.5, 22.5, 26)cm. Length from beg to heel 7¼ (9, 10½ , 12)"/18 (22, 26.5, 30)cm. Length toe to heel (Note: for best fit, the socks are intentionally 0.5"/1.25cm shorter than the wearer's foot. Take this into account if you adjust the foot length): 6¾ (8½, 10, 11½)"/17 (21, 25, 29)cm.