The Twist
The Twist socks are an exciting knitting project for any cable knitting enthusiast! These unique socks feature classic cable designs that gracefully migrate across the top of the foot and around the ankle, creating a beautiful mirrored effect. Perfect for those advanced knitters looking to challenge their skills, these socks not only provide warmth but also add a stylish touch to your wardrobe.
Skill Level: Advanced
Finished Size: Available in sizes 6 (7, 8)”/15 (18, 20.5) cm, designed to be worn with 1” negative ease for a snug fit.
Materials Required:
- * Fingering Yarn; approximately 400 yards/365 m; 3.5 oz/100g; requires 1 (1, 2) hanks depending on the size.
- * US0/2mm circular needle (32”/80 cm length) to accommodate the stitching of these intricate patterns.
- * A cable needle to create stunning cable twists throughout the design.
- * 1 stitch marker to help you keep track of your rounds.
- * Optional: 4 removable stitch markers for more complex sections.
- * A tape measure to ensure the perfect fit.
- * Tapestry needle for seamless weaving of ends and finishing touches.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 32 stitches x 48 rows, creating a 4”/10 cm square in Stockinette Stitch to ensure your socks fit beautifully.
Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of cables with our Twist socks knitting pattern. This project is not just about the end product; it’s about enjoying the knitting experience as you watch the intricate design come to life. Perfect for gifting or treating yourself, this pattern is a must-have for your knitting repertoire.
