Lepidoptera Socks
No need to worry—these socks aren't infested with moths, but the intricate lace pattern might just make you look twice! Introducing our stunning Lepidoptera Socks, perfect for knitters looking to combine artistry with functionality.
The Lepidoptera Socks are expertly crafted from the toe up, utilizing Judy’s Magic Cast On for a seamless start to your knitting journey. The design features a mesmerizing staggered butterfly lace pattern that beautifully mimics the delicate wings and body of butterflies, or dare we say, moths. This unique lacework will catch the eye and elevate your sock game. For a beginner-friendly approach, the heel employs a simplified short row technique—no wraps necessary! Plus, we’ve included a link to a helpful tutorial video within the pattern to guide you through the process.
Whether you prefer a minimalist style or a bit of flair, you have the option to work the cuff plain or add beads for a touch of pizzazz, making your butterflies truly stand out. The Lepidoptera Socks are designed to fit a variety of feet, coming in three sizes that cater to youth, average width adults, and wide-width adult sizes. Best of all, these socks can be knit to any desired length, allowing for customization to fit your personal style.
*Lepidoptera refers to the order of insects that includes both butterflies and moths, capturing the essence of these enchanting creatures in every stitch.
Explore your creativity while keeping your feet cozy with our Lepidoptera Socks pattern. Perfect for gifts or a special treat for yourself, it’s a delightful addition to any knitter's collection!
