French Twist Socks

If you’re a budding knitter eager to expand your skills, the French Twist socks are the perfect project for you! This beginner-friendly sock pattern allows you to explore the fascinating world of cables and texture. Stylish and versatile, the design looks stunning with a variety of yarn types, including tonal, speckle, and even self-striping options, making these socks as unique as your creativity.

Sizes available are Small (S), Medium (M), and Large (L).

These socks are designed to fit approximately Women’s Small (Women’s Medium, Women's Large) feet, corresponding to a foot circumference of 6.7 inches (17 cm), 7.5 inches (19.1 cm), and 8.5 inches (21.5 cm) respectively.

Needles: You will need US 1 / 2.25mm needles or your preferred size to achieve the correct gauge for this pattern.

Yarn Options: For this project, you will need 100g of fingering weight yarn to complete a pair of socks that will keep your feet cozy and stylish.

Suggested Yarn: We recommend using Artistic Lilly's Gotta Have Socks fingering weight yarn, which features an 80/20 blend of Superwash Merino and Nylon. This delightful yarn comes with 400 yards per 100 grams and works beautifully in the Perched on Plum colorway, enhancing the lovely cable textures of the French Twist design.

Gauge (unblocked) in stockinette: Achieve a gauge of 32 stitches and 48 rows over a 4-inch square to ensure your socks fit like a dream.

Notions: Don’t forget to have a tapestry needle on hand for weaving in your ends and finishing touches!

With the French Twist socks, you’ll not only strengthen your knitting skills but also create a beautiful accessory that you can proudly wear or gift. Start your knitting adventure today and dive into the wonderful world of cables and textures with this captivating pattern!