Lyrebird Socks
Birds, the epitome of aerial beauty, have long captivated the hearts of nature enthusiasts and knitters alike. Their incredible diversity, stunning colors, and unique characteristics inspire numerous creative endeavors. One such masterpiece is our Lyre Bird Socks, named after the enchanting lyre birds. These remarkable creatures possess long, vertebra-like feathers that beautifully adorn their tails, sparking creativity in all who appreciate them. Mirroring this natural elegance, our socks feature a striking pattern reminiscent of these feathers, starting at the cuff and gently flowing down to the toes.
Sizes: 1 (2, 3) Finished Leg Circumference: 7.5 (8, 9) inches / 19 (20.25, 22.75) cm when blocked. These dimensions ensure a comfortable fit for a wide variety of foot sizes, making them an excellent addition to your handmade sock collection.
Yarn: For the ultimate knitting experience, we recommend using fingering weight yarn, specifically Akara Yarns Merino Sock. This luxurious yarn boasts a blend of 80% Superwash Merino and 20% Nylon, offering extraordinary softness and durability. Each skein contains 420 yards (384 m) in total, perfect for creating a pair of beautiful socks. The sample is shown in an Urban colorway, requiring just 1 skein for a full pair.
Yardage/Meterage: To complete your Lyre Bird Socks, you’ll need approximately 278 (330, 406) yards / 254 (302, 371) meters, depending on the size chosen. These values ensure you have the right amount of yarn to bring your vision to life without any unexpected shortages.
Embrace the beauty of nature and elevate your sock knitting with our Lyre Bird Socks pattern. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or a beginning, these socks are a perfect way to showcase your skills while celebrating the wonder of the avian world!
