Toe-up Round Toe
Toe-up Round Toe is not difficult at all – it is increased in a regularly spaced way. The toe starts with only 8 stitches.
Step by step we explain how to knit the Round Toe – using addiCraSyTrio, DPN or Sockwonder
Knitting toe-up Round Toe – cast on
The toe always starts the same – with 8 stitches picked up in parallel on two needles. For the Round toe is increased evenly in the round. This results in a perfectly round sock toe.
Knitting toe-up Round Toe – cast on
The toe always starts the same – with 8 stitches picked up in parallel on two needles. For the Round toe is increased evenly in the round. This results in a perfectly round sock toe.
- Cast on 8 stitches (4 on each needle).
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Round 1: Knit one round.
- Cast on 8 stitches (4 on each needle).
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Round 1: Knit one round.
Video – Cast on from the center (German)
CraSy Sylvie shows how it’s done – in the tutorial video she introduces the Judy’s Magic Cast on and another method.
Sock chart Toe-Up socks – Round Toe
Sock chart Toe-Up 4-ply:
- Sock wool 4‐ply (420m, 100g) (384 yd, 3.5 oz)
- Gauge: 30 stitches/ 42 rows = 4″x4″ (10×10 cm)
Size | 22/23 | 24/25 | 26/27 | 28/29 | 30/31 | 32/33 | 34/35 | 36/37 | 38/39 | 40/41 | 42/43 | 44/45 | 46/47 | 48/49 |
Stitches to cast on | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Stitches total | 40 | 44 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 60 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 76 |
Sts per needle addiCraSyTrio | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 |
Tips: |
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Classic Rounded Toe Increases in each round | 4x | 5x | 6x | 6x | 7x | 7x | 6x | 6x | 7x | 7x | 8x | 9x | 9x | 9x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 2nd round | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 3rd round | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 4th round | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x |
Sock chart Toe-Up 6-ply:
- Sock wool 6‐ply (380m, 150g) (347 yd, 5.3 oz)
- Gauge: 22 stitches/ 30 rows = 4″x4″ (10×10 cm)
Size | 22/23 | 24/25 | 26/27 | 28/29 | 30/31 | 32/33 | 34/35 | 36/37 | 38/39 | 40/41 | 42/43 | 44/45 | 46/47 | 48/49 |
Stitches to cast on | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Stitches total | 32 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 40 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 56 | 60 |
Sts per needle addiCraSyTrio | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Sts per needle dpn | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Total foot length (cm/inch)) |
14,5 | 16 | 17,5 | 18,5 | 20 | 21,5 | 22,5 | 24 | 25,5 | 26,5 | 28 | 29,5 | 30,5 | 31 |
Sts for heel | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 38 |
Tips: | ||||||||||||||
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in each round | 3x | 3x | 3x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 2nd round | 2x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 3x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 3rd round | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 4th round | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Sock chart Toe-Up 8-ply:
- Sock wool 8‐ply (300m, 150g) (274 yd, 5.3 oz)
- Gauge: 20 stitches/ 28 rows = 4″x4″ (10×10 cm)
Size | 22/23 | 24/25 | 26/27 | 28/29 | 30/31 | 32/33 | 34/35 | 36/37 | 38/39 | 40/41 | 42/43 | 44/45 | 46/47 | 48/49 |
Stitches to cast on | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Stitches total | 28 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 40 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 56 |
Sts per needle addiCraSyTrio | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 |
Sts per needle dpn | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Total foot length (cm) |
14,5 | 16 | 17,5 | 18,5 | 20 | 21,5 | 22,5 | 24 | 25,5 | 26,5 | 28 | 29,5 | 30,5 | 31 |
Sts for heel | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 28 |
Tips: |
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Classic Rounded Toe Increases in each round | 4x | 5x | 5x | 5x | 5x | 6x | 6x | 6x | 6x | 7x | 7x | 7x | 8x | 8x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 2nd round | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 4x | 5x | 5x | 5x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 3rd round | 1x | 1x | 1x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x | 2x |
Classic Rounded Toe Increases in every 4th round | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x | 1x |
Knitting toe-up Round Toe – increases
The increases of the Round Toe are knitted as follows:
Round 1: | knit all |
Round 2: | increase every stitch by make a loop – knit every st one time and knit the same st again as kbl (knit through back loop) [= 16 sts]. |
Round 3: | alternating k1, make loop [= 24 sts]. |
Round 4 | knit all |
Knitting toe-up Round Toe – increases
The increases of the Round Toe are knitted as follows:
Round 1: | knit all |
Round 2: | increase every stitch by make a loop – knit every st one time and knit the same st again as kbl (knit through back loop) [= 16 sts]. |
Round 3: | alternating k1, make loop [= 24 sts]. |
Round 4 | knit all |
From now on, continue according to the following principle:
Double every 3rd stitch, knit 2 rounds without increase. |
Double every 4rd stitch, knit 3 rounds without increase. |
Double every 5rd stitch, knit 4 rounds without increase. |
From now on, continue according to the following principle:
Double every 3rd stitch, knit 2 rounds without increase. |
Double every 4rd stitch, knit 3 rounds without increase. |
Double every 5rd stitch, knit 4 rounds without increase. |
Video – Knitting toe-up Round Toe (German)
Knitting Toe-Up Round Toe – CraSy Sylvie shows how it’s done – in the instruction video she shows step by step how to knit a star lace.