Stripey Socks
The "STRIPEY" Socks - Cozy, Comfy, and Stylishly Stripey
Introducing the "STRIPEY" Socks, your new go-to knitting project for that perfect combination of comfort and style! Designed with love while experimenting with stripe patterns for my husband, these delightful socks promise to keep your toes toasty warm on even the coldest wintry days. Made using worsted weight yarn, they offer both a snug fit and a touch of flair.
THE BASICS
- Pattern includes 3 sizes: Adult small, Adult medium, and Adult large, ensuring a perfect fit for everyone.
- The pattern is written in ENGLISH and utilizes standard U.S. knitting terminology, making it accessible for both beginner and experienced knitters.
- This pattern features instructions for knitting in the round on double pointed needles, allowing for a seamless finish.
- Knit from the toe up, these socks incorporate a standard gusset and heel flap design for durability and comfort.
- Gauge: 22 stitches = 4 inches (10 cm), ensuring your socks fit snugly and comfortably.
SKILLS YOU’LL NEED
To create your cozy "STRIPEY" Socks, you'll want to be familiar with:
- Knitting in the round for a smooth, seamless sock.
- Basic increases and decreases for shaping your socks perfectly.
- Fundamentals of sock construction to achieve that ideal fit.
- Working short rows for shaping the heel and toe, helping you master essential techniques.
SUPPLIES YOU’LL NEED
Gather your materials before you dive into this exciting project:
- Approximately 146 (183, 218) yards / 133 (167, 199) meters of worsted weight yarn for the MAIN COLOR, allowing you to express your creativity.
- Approximately 29 (37, 44) yards / 27 (34, 40) meters of worsted weight yarn for the CONTRASTING COLOR, perfect for highlighting those fun stripes.
With the "STRIPEY" Socks pattern, you'll not only enjoy a practical knitting experience but also end up with a stylish pair of socks that are perfect for gifting or keeping your feet cozy at home. Whether you're an advanced knitter looking for your next project or a beginner eager to learn, these stripey socks are sure to provide a fun and rewarding experience. Get your knitting needles ready and let’s make something special!
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