Magickal Quidditch Socks
Celebrate the world of Quidditch and your love for cozy socks with our beautifully designed Quidditch-inspired colorwork socks! Perfect for fans of Harry Potter’s Wizarding World, these stylish socks are intricately knit from the cuff down, featuring a classic heel flap and gusset for a comfortable fit. Our easy-to-follow slipstitch technique allows you to work with only one color at a time per row, making this project ideal for both beginners and experienced knitters alike. Represent your favorite House colors with pride as you showcase your crafting skills!
Size: Available in Small (S), Medium (M), and Large (L); the pattern includes 60 (68, 76) stitches to fit calf measurements of 10 (11, 12) inches, corresponding to Women’s US shoe sizes 6/7 (8/9, 10/11). The sample is shown in size Medium.
Yarn: Crafted with the luxurious Madelinetosh Tosh Sock (100% superwash merino wool; 395 yards/114g); you will need 1 skein of each color, or approximately 215 (240, 265) yards of Main Color (MC) and 70 (80, 90) yards of Contrasting Color (CC). The sample colors illustrated are Baltic (MC) and Ginger (CC).
Other Materials: Ensure your project is precise with US 1 (2.25mm) double-pointed needles, or a 32” circular needle if you prefer Magic Loop. You’ll also need stitch markers (3) and a yarn needle for finishing touches.
Gauge: For the best results, maintain a gauge of 34 stitches and 48 rows per 4 inches in stockinette stitch; achieve 36 stitches and 48 rows per 4 inches in the Checkerboard slipstitch pattern; and 34 stitches and 68 rows per 4 inches in the Diamond Stripe slipstitch pattern after blocking.
Unleash your creativity and keep your feet warm with these charming Quidditch socks. Whether you’re cheering from the stands or relaxing in the comfort of your home, these socks will be a delightful addition to any wardrobe. Don’t miss out on the chance to create a unique project that brings together your passion for knitting and the magical world of Harry Potter!
