Stubentiger - tabby cat

Discover the charming sock pattern for cat enthusiasts! This unique design features a delightful stranded knitting pattern of adorable tabby cats, knitted from the toe up and incorporating a classic heel flap. The pattern seamlessly blends intricate colorwork for the cat design with plain stockinette stitch for the heel and leg, creating a beautifully balanced knitting project.

This versatile sock pattern is available in three languages: English, German, and French. For those looking to knit in English, simply choose the file named "tabbycatsocks." If you prefer instructions in German, select the file "Stubentiger" for an easy-to-follow guide paired with helpful charts. French speakers can download "chaussettes chat.pdf" for clear instructions in their language.

Each file includes a detailed chart option for knitters working with 64 or 68 stitches in the round, ensuring that your cat socks will fit perfectly. Plus, if you don't have access to a color printer, you can download the separate file titled "symbol charts" for easy colorwork reference in black and white.

This sock pattern requires essential knitting techniques such as stranded knitting with two strands, the art of weaving in yarn while knitting in the round, as well as increases and decreases to shape your sock perfectly. You will also learn the duplicate stitch technique to add detail and customize your cat designs.

Embrace your love for knitting and cats with this delightful project that showcases your skills and creativity. Perfect for gifts or personal use, these cat-themed socks are sure to be a hit! Get your knitting needles ready and download the pattern today to bring your feline friends to life in yarn!