Twisted Love Socks
Discover the charm of our stunning Cable and Bead Socks knitting pattern! These beautiful socks are not only simple to knit but are also visually captivating, making them the perfect addition to your wardrobe or a thoughtful gift for a loved one. If you're new to beading with a cable needle, don't worry—our pattern includes easy-to-follow tutorials to guide you through the process. Just a heads up, once you start adding beads, you might find yourself incorporating them into all of your future knitting projects!
If beads aren't your thing, you can easily omit them and still create a pair of gorgeous socks that will be admired by all. These socks are designed for knitters who are familiar with top-down sock construction, specifically featuring a heel flap, ensuring a comfortable fit and excellent quality.
To successfully knit these socks, you should be comfortable with the following techniques: sl 1 - slip the next stitch purlwise; ktbl - knit the next stitch through the back loop, twisting the stitch; ssk - slip 1, slip 1, then knit these two slipped stitches together; k2tog - knit the next two stitches together to decrease by one; yo - yarn over; CDD - slip the next two stitches together as if to knit, knit the next stitch, and pass the slipped stitches over; and of course, Bead – check out our ‘Knitting with Beads’ instructions included in the pattern for more details.
Also needed: You will require size 6 seed beads, specifically from Debbie Abrahams, Colour 337 (approximately 72 beads), along with stitch markers and a cable needle. This lovely cable and bead socks pattern promises to be both a rewarding knitting experience and a striking addition to your sock collection. Whether you're treating yourself or creating a thoughtful gift, these socks are sure to impress!