Swiss Dot Shorties
If you’re looking for the perfect summer knitting project, look no further than our delightful Swiss Dot socks! Made from a fun, floaty fabric that captures the essence of summer, these charming shortie socks are your go-to accessory for warm-weather outings. The playful Swiss Dot pattern features simple wrapped stitches that pop beautifully between contrasting purl bands, creating a fascinating texture that’s sure to capture attention. This addictive “one more round” pattern is perfect for knitters of all skill levels, making it irresistible for those sunny afternoons spent crafting.
The Swiss Dot pattern is highly versatile and works wonderfully with a variety of yarn types, making it an ideal choice for a scrappy project. Dive into your stash and let your creativity shine by mixing and matching colors! For added inspiration, be sure to check out our testers' project pages showcasing their stunning creations.
These socks come in three sizes, ensuring a great fit for everyone. Knit from the top down, they feature a garter edge heel flap and a traditional gusset for added comfort. To finish off, I’ve included my very own version of a rounded toe, making these socks as comfortable as they are stylish. Also included with the pattern are helpful video tutorials that demonstrate how to create the dots with or without a cable needle, allowing you to choose the method that works best for you.
This delightful sock pattern requires just 50g of fingering weight yarn, along with 20g of contrast color in the same weight. Perfect for using up yarn scraps or indulging in a new purchase, the Swiss Dot socks are a must-try project for your summer knitting lineup. Get inspired and start creating your lovely pair today—your summer wardrobe will thank you!