Abellio Socks
Discover the charm of our addictive cable socks, designed with a captivating cable pattern that features a delightful purl twist. These beautifully crafted socks are worked from the top down, making them a fun and engaging project for knitters of all skill levels.
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Sizing: This pattern is available in one size, suitable for women’s US 7-8 / EU 37-39. Don't worry if you need a different size; you can easily modify the fit by adjusting your gauge, needle size, and the type of yarn used.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 30 stitches and 34 rows to measure 4” [10 cm] in the intricate Cable pattern using US 2.5 (3 mm) knitting needles. If you prefer a larger sock, feel free to work with US 4 (3.5 mm) needles. Remember, taking the time to measure your gauge is crucial to ensuring the perfect fit, so don’t hesitate to use larger needles if needed!
Materials: For this pattern, we recommend Novita 7 veljestä yarn, which consists of 75% wool and 25% polyamide. You'll need just one skein, which provides 100g/200m/219 yards. The sample color featured in this pattern is Seitsemäs taivas/Pink/522, a lovely shade to brighten up your sock drawer! You'll require US 2.5 (3 mm) or US 4 (3.5 mm) double-pointed needles; adjust the needle size as necessary to achieve the correct gauge and tension for your socks. Additional materials include a cable needle, a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, and a stitch marker to help keep track of your rows.
Get ready to embrace the world of knitting with this stylish cable sock pattern that combines creativity and comfort. Happy knitting!
