Tabbies

Tabi are traditional Japanese socks designed with a unique separation for the big toe, allowing for a comfortable fit with traditional thonged footwear like zori or geta. If you're looking to elevate your knitting skills while embracing a piece of cultural heritage, this modern tabi pattern from Tabbies is perfect for you! Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just starting out, our step-by-step instructions will guide you through making these delightful socks.

This versatile pattern includes three stylish variations: the longer version featuring a chic striped design, the trendy no-show version in a vibrant mustard shade, and the Kutsushita version, which eliminates the tabi separation for a classic sock look. Each version is crafted to provide both comfort and style, making them a fantastic addition to any wardrobe.

With Tabbies, you can enjoy the art of knitting while creating beautiful, functional pieces that reflect Japanese tradition. Perfect for personal use or as thoughtful gifts, these tabi socks are sure to impress! Download your free or premium pattern today and start your knitting journey!