Freddy Beach Socks

Discover the charm of "Freddy Beach" – a delightful nickname for the capital city of Fredericton in beautiful New Brunswick. While the city may not boast traditional sandy beaches, there’s plenty of allure along the vibrant banks of the river that runs through its heart. The picturesque river is accompanied by lovely walking trails, and you can even stroll across a converted railway bridge designed exclusively for pedestrians. One of our favorite pastimes when visiting our daughter in Fredericton is taking a leisurely walk across the bridge to soak in the stunning views and, of course, enjoying a refreshing craft beer at our favorite local brewery.

Now, let's talk about the knitting! This addictive and incredibly easy texture pattern is sure to make your knitting experience fly by. It's my personal favorite type of sock design, combining just the right amount of intricate stitch work with lots of plain knitting that beautifully showcases the yarn. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned knitter, you'll appreciate the thoughtful written and charted instructions included in this pattern.

This sock pattern includes three sizes and is designed to be knit from the top down. It features a lovely contrast heel flap and a traditional gusset for a perfect fit. I’ve finished it off with my own version of a rounded toe, ensuring both comfort and style. Prepare to create a cozy pair of socks that you'll love to wear or gift to a friend!

All you need is just one skein of fingering weight yarn to get started. Dive into this delightful project and let the texture and design captivate your knitting journey!