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If you're searching for an eye-catching and enjoyable knitting project, look no further than our adorable Toe-Up Tartan Socks pattern! These stylish socks are designed for knitting in the round and are perfect for crafters at any skill level. Crafted using 4 ply/fingering weight sock yarn, this easy-to-follow pattern features a delightful combination of garter stitch and slip stitch techniques, worked over 4 simple rows—making it both fun and easy to memorize. The vibrant colors and unique stitch design bring to mind traditional tartan, which is why we've named this pattern “Tartan Socks.”
SIZES: Choose from Small [Medium, Large, Extra Large] to fit foot circumferences of 7[8,9,10]"/ 18[20,23,25]cm. The finished dimensions offer a snug fit with approximately 10% negative ease, measuring 6.5[7.25,8.25,9]"/ 16.4[18.6,21,23]cm in circumference.
GAUGE: To ensure your socks turn out perfectly, maintain a gauge of 36 stitches by 50 rounds = 4"[10cm] in stocking stitch. Always check your gauge before starting to achieve the best fit!
MATERIALS: For this charming project, you will need Regia 4-Ply yarn (100g; 459yds [420m]; 75% wool, 25% nylon) in color 07707, with 1[1,1,1] ball required for the base design as demonstrated in the red and green sample. Alternatively, you can create a stunning variation using Down Sheepy Lane (50g; 219yds [200m]; 75% wool, 25% nylon) 4ply/fingering yarn. You will need 1[1,2,2] 50g hanks in the color - Yellow Rain Boots, plus 1[1,1,2] 20g hanks in a contrasting grey color as showcased in the yellow and grey sample.
Each pattern has been meticulously tech edited and thoroughly test knitted, ensuring you have a smooth knitting experience from start to finish. Whether you're making these socks as a delightful gift or to treat yourself, they'll quickly become a beloved staple in your sock wardrobe. Start knitting your Tartan Socks today and enjoy the perfect fusion of style, comfort, and coziness!
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