Skye Socks

**Skye's Socks: A Tribute to My Beloved Great Dane** Introducing Skye's Socks, a beautifully crafted knitting pattern inspired by my cherished blue Great Dane, Skye. These delightful socks feature an elegant charted pattern that adorns the top of the foot and the leg, while the sole and gusset are completed in a simple yet charming ticking pattern. This unique design not only showcases your knitting skills but also serves as a heartwarming homage to a beloved pet. While using the innovative architecture from Cat Bordhi’s *New Pathways for Sock Knitters*, these instructions provide flexibility for customization. You have the option to implement your favorite gusset shaping and heel method, allowing for a personalized touch to each pair you create. One important note: due to the limited stretch in this pattern, I strongly recommend trying the socks on frequently throughout the knitting process. I found it helpful to try them on after completing each inch of the leg. If you discover that the socks are becoming too tight, simply tink back a few rows and consider going up a needle size or adding a stitch on each side of the leg for a more comfortable fit. These socks not only make a perfect addition to your wardrobe but also serve as a thoughtful gift for fellow knitting enthusiasts or dog lovers. Knit a pair of **Skye's Socks** today and keep the memory of a loving companion close to your heart. Whether you are an experienced knitter or a passionate beginner, you’ll find joy in crafting these socks that combine beauty with a sense of remembrance. Download the pattern now and start creating a special piece that honors both your knitting journey and the love of a great friend.