Hello Dotty

Discover a delightful yarn project with our fun sock pattern designed for adventurous beginners! These cozy socks are expertly crafted from the top cuff down, utilizing an enjoyable textured stitch pattern that adds a unique touch to your knitting repertoire. Perfect for those new to working in the round on DPNs, this sock pattern guides you through the cuff-down construction while incorporating essential techniques such as knitting and purling.

Difficulty Level: Adventurous Beginner (Ideal for knitters comfortable with working in the round, DPNs, and basic sock construction)

Yarn Requirements: For this project, we recommend H & W Comfort Sockenwolle Color (75% wool, 25% nylon; 420m/100g; 459yds/3.53oz). You'll need just 1 ball to get started. The sample made in size medium utilized 303m (331yds) of this vibrant yarn.

Needle Specifications: You will require a set of 5 double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size 2.5mm/US 1 1/2 to achieve the perfect fit and texture for your socks.

Notions: Don't forget to have a yarn needle on hand for weaving in those ends when you're finished!

Gauge Information: To ensure your socks come out just right, maintain a gauge of 28 stitches and 46 rows in stockinette stitch, equaling 10cm/4in.

Available Sizes: This pattern caters to adult sizes small, medium, and large with stitch counts of 56, 64, and 72 respectively, allowing you to create the perfect fit for yourself or loved ones.

Whether you're looking to expand your knitting skills or simply want to make a cozy gift, this sock pattern provides a perfect combination of fun, style, and practicality. Grab your yarn and needles, and let’s get knitting!