Quatre de carreau (4 of Diamonds)
Quatre de Carreau Toe-Up Sock Pattern is a beautifully designed knitting pattern that showcases elegant diamond motifs created using garter and slip stitches. This versatile sock pattern is perfect for knitters looking to enhance their sock-making skills while exploring different techniques. The pattern offers two distinct methods for creating the heel: the afterthought heel, which is worked at the end, allows for seamless color transitions, while the knitted-in heel flap provides extra strength and durability, ensuring your handmade socks last for years to come.
Yarn Featured in Photos: The vibrant sock samples in the images utilize Kunstgarn in color 21 and Filcolana Arwetta Classic in color 278, offering a stunning color combination that emphasizes the pattern's unique design.
Materials Needed: To complete the Quatre de Carreau sock pattern, you will need approximately 400 yards of a fingering weight yarn, along with US size 1 or 1.5 (2.25 or 2.5 mm) knitting needles. Additionally, prepare 15 inches (40 cm) of smooth waste fingering yarn if you choose to use the afterthought heel method.
This pattern spans 20 pages: pages 1 to 10 are in English, while pages 11 to 20 are available in French, making it accessible to a wide range of knitters. With clear instructions and expert tips, the Quatre de Carreau pattern is a must-have for any knitting enthusiast looking to create a pair of unique and stylish socks.
Unlock your creativity and get started on your next knitting project with the Quatre de Carreau Toe-Up Sock Pattern today!
