The Witching Hour Socks
Get ready to cast a spell with your knitting needles by creating The Witching Hour Socks! This enchanting sock pattern features a unique and fitted design accented by a bold statement cable that elegantly runs down the front of the leg and the top of the foot. The intricate twists and turns of the hourglass-style cable make it not only visually captivating but also easy to memorize from the very first repeat, allowing you to enjoy your knitting experience to the fullest.
As the days grow shorter and the Halloween season approaches, these delightful socks serve as the perfect project to keep your creativity flowing and your fingers busy. Whether lounging at home or preparing for a spooky gathering, The Witching Hour Socks will keep you engaged with their fun and satisfying stitch patterns. With a little luck—and perhaps a pinch of magic—you’ll have these captivating socks completed just in time for the witching hour!
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Finished Measurements:
Small - Fits 8-9 inch foot circumference
Medium - Fits 9.5-10 inches
Medium-Large - Fits 10.5-11 inches
Large - Fits 11.5-12 inches
X-Large - Fits 12.5-13 inches
Note: Finished measurements refer to the foot circumferences. Length is completely customizable to fit your preferences.
Yarn Requirements: For best results, use Vessel Yarn Co's Resilient, which is a luxurious blend of 70% Merino Wool and 30% Silk, providing an incredible softness and durability. Each skein features 440 yards—plenty for your cozy Halloween socks. The sample was beautifully crafted in the festive Pumpkin Pie colorway, perfect for the season!
Recommended Needles: You will need US 2 / 2.75 mm double-pointed needles (DPNs), a 9" circular needle, or a 40" circular needle if you prefer the magic loop method for added convenience.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 24 stitches x 48 rows over a 4" square in stockinette stitch for optimal fit and comfort.
Embrace the spirit of the season and celebrate your love for knitting with The Witching Hour Socks. Perfect for knitters of all experience levels looking to add a touch of whimsy to their sock collection.
