Monroe Socks
Discover the beauty of knitting with our stunning Monroe Socks pattern! Inspired by the elegance of little diamonds running along the length of your leg and foot, these socks are the perfect blend of fun and sophistication. With a simple yet engaging design, knitting the Monroe Socks is an enjoyable experience for knitters of all levels.
This pattern features two versatile options for heels: a traditional heel flap and gusset, or a cozy seed stitch heel. Both techniques offer unique finishing touches to your handmade socks, ensuring you find the option that best suits your style. Additionally, the lace detailing is thoughtfully presented in both charted and written formats, making it accessible for all sizes and skill levels.
Sizes Available: Adult Small, Medium, Large
Recommended Needles: 2.25 mm / US 1 or the size necessary to achieve the correct gauge. The sample was expertly knit using the magic loop method, but you can opt for your preferred knitting technique, whether it's double-pointed needles or circular knitting.
Yarn Requirements: For this delightful pattern, you'll need 100g of fingering weight yarn, along with 20g mini skeins for added detail. The sample was beautifully created with Twisted Willow Yarn in the exquisite Dainty and Antique colorway, showcasing the intricate diamond pattern.
Gauge: The ideal gauge for this pattern is 34 stitches and 48 rounds per 4 inches, ensuring that your socks fit comfortably while highlighting the stunning lacework.
Essential Notions: Don't forget your tapestry needle for weaving in ends and finishing touches!
With the Monroe Socks pattern, you'll create a fashionable and functional pair of socks that make a wonderful gift or a lovely treat for yourself. Knit your way into the cozy world of diamonds and delight in every stitch!