The Hoard
Unleash your creativity and slay the dragon of your stash with our delightful sock knitting pattern! Dive into your long-hoarded collection of vibrant sock yarns and drag out those stunning jewels to craft this playful pair of socks. This easy-to-work pattern features a single color per row, allowing you to create a beautifully dazzling accessory for your precious feet. You will need just two contrasting colors of yarn to complete this project.
Sizes Available: Choose the size that most closely matches your actual foot size, as this pattern is designed with negative ease for a perfect fit. Plus, the foot lengths are easily adjustable to ensure maximum comfort.
To fit actual foot sizes:
- S: 17.5 cm (7 inches) circumference and 23 cm (9 inches) in length
- M: 20.5 cm (8 inches) circumference and foot length 25.5 cm (10 inches)
- L: 23 cm (9 inches) circumference and foot length 28 cm (11 inches)
Needles Needed: You will require a 2.25 mm (US 1) needle or an appropriate size to achieve the specified gauge. Additionally, for ribbing (if desired), you may prefer a needle 1 mm or 1-2 US sizes smaller. The pattern is initially written for the magic loop method using one needle, but feel free to substitute your preferred technique for knitting small circumferences.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 32 stitches over 10 cm (4 inches) in both pattern and stockinette stitch to ensure your socks fit perfectly. Be sure to check your gauge before you start knitting to avoid any sizing issues!
Ready to embark on your next knitting adventure? Download our free or premium sock pattern today and enjoy creating a cozy pair of socks that will keep your feet warm and stylish. Perfect for gift-giving or keeping for yourself, these charming socks are sure to become a favorite in your wardrobe!
