Arcane Socks
If you're looking to create stunning socks that stand out, the Arcane Socks knitting pattern is perfect for you. Featuring an intricate cabled and lace stitch pattern, these socks are designed to work beautifully with even the most busy variegated yarns, ensuring they remain vibrant and eye-catching. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, you'll find this pattern enjoyable and rewarding.
These socks are lovingly named after my equine companion, Arcane, who has a zest for life and a spirit that matches the dynamic design of these socks. Just like Arcane, this stitch pattern is versatile and can easily adapt to any type of yarn you choose, resulting in a beautiful finished product that you'll be proud to wear or gift.
Sizing:
Women’s Small: Fits foot sizes 6.5-9 inches
Women’s Medium: Fits foot sizes 7.25-10 inches
Women’s Large/Men’s Medium: Fits foot sizes 7.75–11.5 inches
Yarn Requirements: You'll need approximately 350-450 yards of sock yarn for these socks.
Featured Yarn: The sample is made using Spacefrog Sock Yarn, a beautiful blend of 75% Superwash Merino and 25% Nylon, in the Chameleon Colorway. This yarn not only offers incredible warmth but also enhances the stitch definition of your project.
Gauge: To achieve the best results, aim for a gauge of 9 stitches per inch in the cable and lace pattern.
Suggested Needles: Use US 1 (2.25mm) needles, or any size that helps you achieve the correct gauge. A 32-inch circular needle is recommended, but feel free to use whichever length is most comfortable for your knitting style.
Essential Notions: Don't forget to gather your tools, including a tapestry needle for weaving in ends and a stitch marker to help keep your place in the pattern.
Whether you're crafting these for yourself or as a delightful gift for a loved one, the Arcane Socks pattern combines functionality with a touch of elegance, making it a superb addition to your knitting repertoire. Download this pattern today and start creating your very own pair of stylish Arcane Socks!
