Eyre

Discover the charm of our Jane Eyre-inspired socks, a beautiful knitting pattern perfect for cozying up with your favorite book on a rainy day. These stunning socks echo the intricate white and green pattern of a beloved edition of Jane Eyre, transforming literary appreciation into a delightful knitting project. With their stranded colorwork design, these socks are not only visually captivating but also ensure your toes remain warm and snug as you delve into the pages of classic literature.

The knitting gauge for this pattern is 9 stitches per inch and 9 rows per inch when working with the colorwork pattern using larger needles. For the stockinette stitch, the gauge is 9 stitches per inch and 11 rows per inch, achieved with smaller needles. It's important to note that due to the intricacy of the pattern design, these socks are specifically crafted with a 70-stitch cast on. If you wish to adjust the size of your socks, you can do so by opting for different needle sizes or experimenting with a heavier or lighter yarn.

To create your very own Jane Eyre-inspired socks, you will need the following materials: • 150 meters (164 yards) of fingering weight yarn for the main color, which will highlight the beauty of your colorwork. • 200 meters (220 yards) of fingering weight yarn for the contrast color to bring the pattern to life. • 2.5 mm (US 1.5) double-pointed or circular needles for the colorwork, along with 2.75 mm (US 2) double-pointed or circular needles for the stockinette portions. • A tapestry needle for finishing touches and weaving in ends. This pattern is perfect for knitters looking to expand their skills while creating a unique and functional accessory.

Embrace your love for knitting and literature by crafting these elegant socks, and enjoy the soothing rhythm of knitting while you celebrate the timeless tale of Jane Eyre.