Avocado Cocktail
Sizes: Available in sizes 38/39 and 40/41, these cozy hand-knit socks are designed to provide the perfect fit for your feet!
Materials: For this project, you will need Pfalzwolle Prag 6-ply sock yarn, which comprises 75% wool and 25% polyamides. You will require 260 meters of yarn per 100 grams, and for this pattern, you will need just 1 skein in your chosen color. This high-quality yarn not only adds warmth but also durability, making these socks perfect for everyday wear.
Needles: Please gather your knitting supplies! You will need US#4 (3.5 mm) double-pointed needles (dpns) for the main body of the socks. Additionally, a US#4 (3.5 mm) cable needle will be necessary for any cables incorporated in the design, ensuring a polished finish.
Other Required Tools: In addition to your yarn and needles, don’t forget your tapestry needle for weaving in ends and scissors for cutting your yarn when needed. These essential tools will help you complete your handmade socks with ease.
Gauge: To achieve the best results, maintain a gauge of 22 stitches and 30 rows over a 4” square (10 x 10 cm) in stockinette stitch using US#4 (3.5 mm) needles. A proper gauge is vital for correctly fitting socks, so take a moment to check your swatch before starting the project!
With this detailed knitting pattern, you’ll create beautifully crafted socks that are not only stylish but also comfortable and warm. Perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself, this pattern is an excellent choice for knitters of all skill levels looking to enhance their sock-making repertoire.
Start your knitting journey today and enjoy the satisfaction of crafting your very own pair of hand-knit socks that will keep your toes snug all season long!
