Frog and Toad Socks
Introducing the latest addition to the beloved Storybook Socks series: the delightful Frog & Toad Socks! Inspired by the cherished works of children's author Arnold Lobel, this enchanting design brings the charm of classic storytelling to life through cozy, hand-knit socks.
Featuring a captivating yet simple texture throughout, this design incorporates a classic gusset style heel and boasts an easy top-down construction, making it perfect for knitters of all skill levels. Designed to fit young toddlers through age 10, these charming socks are an essential addition to any tiny hand-knit wardrobe!
Available Sizes:
- 12-18 months
- 2 years
- 3-4 years
- 5-6 years
- 8-10 years
Explore other delightful patterns in the Storybook Socks series, including The Dormouse Socks, Pendragon Socks, Tomten Socks, and Tiny Tomten Socks. Each unique pattern is available individually on Ravelry and will soon be part of an exciting ebook collection on my website, offering a wonderful resource for knitters.
Materials required for these adorable Frog & Toad Socks include:
- Yarn: Light Fingering (ply) weight yarn, approximately 180-385 yards (165-352 meters)
- Needles: US size 1 & 2 (2.25 & 2.75 mm) DPNs or 24”/60 cm long circulars for the magic loop method
- Notions: Tapestry needle, tape measure, stitch markers
The gauge for these socks (in Stockinette) is as follows: 16.5 stitches per 2 inches or 16.5 stitches per 5 cm on the smaller sized needles (blocked), and 16 stitches per 2 inches or 16 stitches per 5 cm on the larger needles (blocked).
Whether you're making these whimsical socks for a special little one, or as a charming gift, the Frog & Toad Socks pattern is sure to bring joy and warmth with every stitch. Start knitting your own cozy story today!
