Cats & Paws Socks
Introducing our delightful pair of socks featuring a charming design of stranded cats and playful paws! This fun knitting project allows you to create vibrant stripes of paws along the leg, perfect for cat lovers and knitters alike. Whether you're looking to add a whimsical touch to your sock collection or gift a unique pair to a friend, this pattern is sure to bring joy!
### Materials Needed:
To get started, you'll need the following materials:
- Yarn: Garnstudio Drops Fabel (50 g/1.8 oz, 210 m/230 yd, 75% wool/25% polyamide). You will need approximately:
- 60g of main color (MC): 340 Blue Lagoon
- 20g of contrasting color 1 (CC1): 100 Off White
- 10g of contrasting color 2 (CC2): 913 Winter
- 15g of contrasting color 3 (CC3): 917 Deep Ocean
- Needles: 2.5 mm [US 1] 80 cm [32”] circular needle or longer. Adjust the needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
- Other Supplies: A stitch marker (optional for marking the beginning of the round), tapestry needle, and scissors.
The socks are designed to be worked from the toe-up using the magic loop technique. If you prefer, feel free to use double-pointed needles instead. The pattern includes a short rows heel, but you have the flexibility to use any heel technique you are comfortable with. For those interested in working on both socks simultaneously, you can knit them two at a time, just remember to knit one heel at a time!
This sock pattern includes easy-to-follow charts for each size, ensuring that you can create the perfect fit without any hassle. Get ready to unleash your creativity and enjoy hours of fun knitting your unique stranded cat and paws socks!
Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner looking for a whimsical project, this pattern will add a splash of fun to your knitting routine. Don’t miss out on the chance to make these eye-catching socks; download the pattern today and start knitting your new favorite accessory!
