Lilac Socks

Immerse yourself in the beauty of spring with our stunning lilac-inspired sock knitting pattern. Featuring an elegant scalloped edge, these delightful socks are crafted from the cuff down, showcasing a lovely floral motif created through wrapped and slipped stitches. The intricate stitch pattern is provided in both written instructions and chart format, ensuring that knitters of all skill levels can easily follow along.

Finished Measurements:

• Foot circumference: 8 inches
• Foot length: 9 inches
• Leg length: 8½ inches

Yarn Requirements:

For this project, you will need approximately 350 yards of fingering weight yarn. We recommend using Sweet Paprika Messa di Voce yarn, specifically 2 skeins in Jacaranda, to achieve the perfect color and texture.

Needles:

You will need a set of double-pointed needles (dpns) in the following sizes:

• Size 2 (2.75mm)
• Size 2.5 (3mm)

Alternatively, you can use any needle size required to obtain the correct gauge, allowing for customization based on your preferences.

Notions:

• Cable needle (optional)
• Yarn needle for weaving in ends

Gauge:

For your knitting to turn out perfectly, it's essential to achieve the following gauge:

• 17 stitches and 24 rounds = 2 inches in Stockinette stitch on larger needles, worked in the round.
• 19 stitches and 24 rounds = 2 inches in Lilac Stitch on larger needles, worked in the round.

These charming lilac socks not only make a beautiful addition to your wardrobe but also serve as a wonderful gift for friends and loved ones. Dive into the world of seasonal knitting today and relish the joy of creating your own cozy lilac-inspired socks!