Riotous
If you're looking for a knitting adventure that marries creativity with a touch of whimsy, look no further than our "Riotous" sock pattern! Featuring a delightful combination of cables, twisted stitches, and the occasional dropped stitch, this pattern will keep you on your toes—literally! Whether you are a seasoned knitter or just starting, "Riotous" is the perfect choice for showcasing your favorite pooling and variegated yarns. Break away from conventional designs and create socks that are sure to turn heads and spark conversations!
Finished Size
These stylish socks fit a foot circumference of 8 1/4 (9 1/2, 10 1/2, 11 3/4) inches, which translates to approximately 17.80 (20.30, 22.90) cm. Perfect for gifting or keeping your own feet cozy!
Yarn
For this pattern, we recommend using Twisted Limone Tangy yarn, a luxurious blend of 75% Washable Wool and 25% Nylon. Each 100g skein offers an impressive 437 yards (400 m) of vibrant color, making it ideal for this unique design. The featured colorway is "Spooky," a stunning variegated option that adds even more character to your knitted masterpiece.
Knitting Needles
You'll need size US2 / 2.75 mm circular needles to tackle this pattern, ensuring your stitches are tightly woven and hold their shape beautifully.
Knitting Gauge (Blocked)
Achieve a precise gauge of 28 stitches per 4 inches (10 cm) in the pattern to ensure your socks fit perfectly. This will help you create socks that are snug yet comfortable!
Notions
Don't forget your essential knitting tools! You'll need markers for tracking your stitches, a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, and scissors for snipping yarn. A cable needle is optional but may be handy for the intricate stitch designs featured in this pattern.
With "Riotous," you're not just knitting; you're embarking on a fun-filled journey that taps into your creativity while producing a fashionable pair of socks. Get ready to let your imagination run wild as you explore the engaging textures and lively patterns of this delightful design!
