Bricks Socks
If you’re looking for a simple yet stylish knitting project, these toe-up socks are the perfect choice! Designed with contrasting materials for the toe, heel, and cuff, this pattern introduces a fun and easy mosaic motif on the leg, ensuring your socks remain interesting and unique. Plus, the socks are worked from the toe-up using the magic loop technique, making them accessible for knitters of all skill levels.
Available Sizes: The pattern offers three sizes: S (56 sts), M (64 sts), and L (72 sts), designed to fit foot circumferences of 20.5 cm (8”), 21.5 cm (8.5”), and 22.5 cm (9”). You can choose the size that best matches your foot for a comfortable fit.
Materials Needed:
- Piratenwolle hand-dyed Sockwool (100 g/3.6 oz, 420 m/460 yds, 75% wool/25% polyamide): approximately 15 g/63 mt of fingering yarn in Honigsenf (yellow) (C1);
- Piratenwolle hand-dyed Sockwool (100 g/3.6 oz, 420 m/460 yds, 75% wool/25% polyamide): approximately 45 g/190 mt of fingering yarn in A500 (white) (C2);
- Piratenwolle hand-dyed Merino Sock wool (100 g/3.6 oz, 400 m/440 yds, 75% merino wool/25% polyamide): approximately 7 g/28 mt of fingering yarn in 283 (pink) (C3);
Tools Required: You will need a 2.5 mm (US 1) 80 cm (32”) or longer circular needle for this project. Additionally, having a stitch marker can be helpful to mark the beginning of the round (BOR). Don’t forget your tapestry needle for weaving in ends and scissors for neat finishing touches.
Gauge Information: Achieve a gauge of 32 sts and 37 rnds = 10 cm (4”) in Stockinette Stitch in the round for best results. It’s crucial to check your gauge to ensure your socks fit comfortably.
Embrace your creativity with this engaging sock pattern that combines color play and construction techniques. Ideal for knitting enthusiasts eager to expand their skill set while creating cozy, customized socks for themselves or as heartfelt gifts. Download the pattern now and start your toe-up sock journey today!