Limberlost Socks
Twisting trees, deep pools, and moss-covered stones inspire a combination of quick-to-knit moss stitch and cables in this cozy sock based on A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter.
Sample shown in Stressknits Yarn, color way: Ophelia.
Twisting trees, deep pools, and moss-covered stones inspire a combination of quick-to-knit moss stitch and cables in this cozy sock based on A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter.
Sample shown in Stressknits Yarn, color way: Ophelia.
Twisting trees, deep pools, and moss-covered stones inspire a combination of quick-to-knit moss stitch and cables in this cozy sock based on A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter.
Sample shown in Stressknits Yarn, color way: Ophelia.
Drawing inspiration from some favorite stories of my childhood, the Hygge Canyon Lit Trilogy I features three sock patterns with simple texture and addictive cablework.
Sizes
1: 56 Stitches - 8”-9” foot circumference
2: 64 Stitches - 9”-10” foot circumference
3: 72 Stitches - 10”-11” foot circumference
Gauge
US 1/2.25 mm - Approx. 8-9 stitches per inch in stockinette.
Sample shown in Size 2, knit on US 1.
Socks have negative ease with plenty of stretch to ensure a snug fit while still pulling easily over the heel.
Yarn
You’ll need one (1) 100 g skein of fingering weight yarn.
Techniques
Knit stitches
Purl stitches
Cables
Invisible grafting (aka. Kitchener stitch)