A Thousand Forests
Discover the exquisite beauty of our lace-inspired sock pattern, perfect for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship. Crafted in the round using standard 4ply/fingering weight sock yarn, this stunning design features a delicate stitch pattern reminiscent of acorns, symbolizing growth and potential. The pattern name is inspired by a profound quote from American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson: "The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn," reminding us of the intricacies of nature and creativity.
YARN: For this project, we recommend Homespun Wonders Yorkshire Dale Sock, a luxurious yarn that showcases your work beautifully. Each 100g skein offers an impressive 437 yards [400m] of soft, durable fabric, comprised of 75% merino wool and 25% nylon. You'll need just 1[1,1,1] hanks in the stunning Ice Blue colorway to complete your socks.
SIZE: This pattern is available in multiple sizes, suitable for small [Medium, Large, Extra Large] foot circumferences of 7[8,9,10]” / 18[20,23,25]cm. Once finished, your socks will measure 6 1/4 [7 1/4, 8, 9]” / 16[18.25,20.25,22.75]cm in circumference, ensuring a perfect fit for everyone.
This sock pattern was originally designed for A Good Yarn's Sock Club 2018 and has been rigorously tech edited and test knitted to ensure clarity and accuracy. Whether you are an experienced knitter or a beginner looking to challenge yourself, this beautiful lace pattern is sure to bring joy to your knitting experience. Embrace the artistry of knitting with our Acorn Lace Sock Pattern and create a pair of socks that embody both elegance and comfort.
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