Cresting Waves Clog Socks
About the Design: These beautiful socks are crafted using **Cascade 220** and **Cloud 9**, but feel free to explore alternatives like **Lana D’Oro**, **Ultra Alpaca**, or any other worsted weight wool or wool blend yarn. Each choice will contribute to the overall look and feel of the finished socks.
The pattern features an easy-to-follow stitch design inspired by classic Faroe techniques, evoking the imagery of gentle waves lapping at the shore. With its soothing sea and shore color palette, this design beautifully captures coastal charm. Additionally, the cable details bring a subtle seaside vibe reminiscent of nautical ropes. This delightful pattern is available in three sizes and includes helpful tips for adjusting the fit to ensure comfort.
Materials Needed:
Size S: For the smallest size, you'll need Cascade Yarns Cascade 220: 1 hank each of #8622 Camel (A), #7816 Bluebell (B), and #8010 Natural (C).
Size M: For the medium size, you will need 1 hank of Cascade 220 in #7816 Bluebell (A) and **Cascade Cloud 9**, a luxurious blend of 50% merino and 50% angora (approx. 109 yd/50 gram ball): 1 ball each of #119 Navy (B) and #101 Natural (C).
Size L: For the largest size, obtain 1 hank each of Cascade 220 in #8622 Camel (A), #7804 Shrimp (B), and #8010 Natural (C).
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 6.25 stitches and 8 rows = 1” (2.5 cm) in Stockinette stitch and 6.25 stitches and 7 rows = 1” over stranded color pattern with size 4 needles or any size necessary to reach the desired gauge. To ensure your finished product meets the intended dimensions, it's essential to check your gauge before starting. This simple step can make a significant difference in how your socks fit and feel.
Happy Knitting! Enjoy creating your very own pair of seaside-inspired socks! With our detailed pattern and your favorite yarn, you’ll be well on your way to cozy, stylish feet!
