Crème Brûlée Socks
Discover the joy of knitting with our Basic Socks pattern, designed for knitters of all skill levels! Create cozy, stylish socks that can be customized to your fit preferences. You can choose between a ribbed design for a snug and stretchy fit or opt for a smooth stocking stitch for a sleek finish. This beginner-friendly pattern includes helpful tips and extra information tailored specifically for new sock knitters, making it easy to dive into this rewarding project.
Materials Required:
To craft your beautiful socks, you will need 1 ball of Schoppel Zauberball Crazy (4ply; 75% Superwash Wool/25% Nylon; 420m/460yds per 100g). For your knitting, use a 2.75mm (UK 12/US 3) set of 4 double-pointed needles to achieve the perfect shape and fit.
Difficulty Level:
This pattern is rated as Easy/Intermediate, making it an ideal choice for adventurous beginners ready to take their knitting to the next level or for seasoned knitters looking for a satisfying and quick project.
Sizes Available:
Our Basic Socks pattern is designed to fit a range of foot sizes, with an ankle circumference of up to 20 (23, 26) cm / 8 (9, 10) in. The leg length is adjustable, allowing you to customize your socks to be up to 17 cm / 6½ in long. Plus, the foot length is fully adjustable, so you can tailor it to your exact measurements for a perfect fit every time!
Tension Guide:
Achieve the best results by knitting to the specified tension of 14 stitches and 18 rows over a 5 cm / 2 in square in stocking stitch while working in the round. This will ensure your socks fit comfortably and wear well.
Whether you're treating yourself or making a thoughtful gift, these Basic Socks are a fantastic addition to any knitter's repertoire. Start your sock-making journey today and enjoy the warmth and satisfaction of handmade footwear!