Very addictive pattern to knit. Easy to memorize, but interesting enough to not be bored. This pattern works well with tonal, variegated, or self-striping yarn. – Cindy, Test Knitter Pattern Roundup: Dale – This sock pattern is the second pattern in our Night at READ MORE
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Pattern Roundup: Ren
Easy and lovely to knit. And pretty. May want to do this many more times.- Annu, Test Knitter Pattern Roundup: Ren – This sock pattern kicks off our Night at the Movies sock club! Ren is inspired by the movie Footloose. When I think of READ MORE
Rolled Cuff
Cuffs don’t have to be dull and are a great way to change up a sock’s look without disrupting the pattern! Your sock cuff can be anything you dream of; the only actual rule to ensure you follow is that it stays stretchy enough to READ MORE
Pattern Roundup: Afternoon Tea
Super easy to follow, this is the second sock pattern of yours I have knit and they are easy to follow along with. I also like that you put in where the knitter can adapt to their preferences for parts like the heel/toe. – Nicole, READ MORE
Picot Cuff
Cuffs don’t have to be dull and are a great way to change up a sock’s look without disrupting the pattern! Your sock cuff can be anything you dream of; the only actual rule to ensure you follow is that it stays stretchy enough to READ MORE
Short Row Heel
Short Row Heels, also known as Boomerang Heels, are fantastic for knitters who cringe at the thought of picking up stitches for a gusset for a cuff-down sock or increasing stitches in the gusset for toe-up socks. They’re also ideal for those who find traditional READ MORE
Achieving Proper Fit: Socks
UNDERSTANDING YOUR FOOT Low Calf Circumference: The circumference of the leg measured 6″ / 15 cm up from the ground. Ankle Circumference: The circumference around the narrowest part of the ankle. Heel Diagonal: The diagonal’s circumference, measured from the top of the foot in front READ MORE
Choosing the Right Sock Yarn
SETTING YOUR SOCK’S INTENTION The first step to a great pair of socks is determining what the purpose of your socks is. Will you be wearing them hiking? Around the office? Bed socks? Depending on your intended use for the socks (aside from wearing them READ MORE
Ribbed Cuff
Cuffs don’t have to be dull and are a great way to change up a sock’s look without disrupting the pattern! Your sock cuff can be anything you dream of; the only actual rule to ensure you follow is that it stays stretchy enough to READ MORE