Petite couronne - Princess
Introducing the charming "Little Crown" ankle crown socks! This delightful knitting project is perfect for those who love to create cute and functional accessories. Designed specifically for intermediate to experienced sock knitters, this pattern will guide you through creating stylish ankle socks featuring intricate lace segments and a beautiful color change. Please note, instructions for the heel are not included, allowing you to customize your socks with your favorite heel style.
Available sizes include 44, 48, and 52 stitches, making these socks a versatile choice for various foot sizes. To achieve an even and polished finish, you'll want to maintain a gauge of 34 stitches and 42 rows, which equals 4 inches (10 cm) of stockinette stitch using needle size US 1 ½ (2.5 mm).
For your project, you can use any quality sock yarn. The sample shown is crafted in size EUR 26 and utilizes a total of just 21.5 grams of leftover yarn, showcasing the efficiency of this pattern. Depending on your chosen size and desired leg length, you can expect the total yarn requirement to range between approximately 20-30 grams.
Be sure to gather the necessary tools: double-pointed needles (dpns) in size US 1 ½ (2.5 mm), a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, and a pair of scissors. With this comprehensive guide at your fingertips, you'll be well on your way to creating your very own adorable pair of Little Crown ankle socks. Get ready to showcase your knitting skills and enjoy the satisfaction of creating a beautiful pair of socks that are as cozy as they are cute!