Lightning Strike Socks
Introducing our striking lightning bolt design socks, a perfect blend of style and comfort. These eye-catching socks feature a reverse heel and inset toe, expertly crafted from the cuff down using a square heel technique. The lightning bolt motif brings a contemporary touch, making them an ideal accessory for any outfit.
Description: This knitting pattern utilizes basic stitches throughout, accompanied by standard decreases, making it suitable for knitters with some previous sock-making experience. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a passionate beginner looking to expand your skills, this pattern will engage and inspire you.
Sizes Available: Small, Medium, and Large, catering to a range of foot circumferences: 17.5cm (7"), 20cm (8"), and 22.5cm (9"). You can easily create a personalized fit for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one.
Recommended Yarn: For these fantastic socks, you'll need 100g (400m/425 yards) of 4-ply, fingering, or sock weight yarn. We recommend using a yarn blend with at least 20% nylon or silk for durability and comfort.
Required Needle: You'll need a 2.5mm circular needle, with a minimum length of 80cm, which is optimal for the magic loop technique used in this pattern.
Notions: Don’t forget to gather your essential knitting notions: a yarn needle and three stitch markers to help keep your project organized and on track.
Gauge: Achieve the perfect fit with a gauge of 8 stitches by 12 rows over 10cm (4 inches) in stocking (stockinette) stitch, ensuring your socks maintain their shape and style.
Pattern Includes: This detailed pattern comes with comprehensive, clearly written instructions, stitch abbreviations to guide you, and a convenient knitting chart for visual learners.
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