Owl Socks Knitting Pattern
These cozy owl socks are perfect for keeping your feet warm and stylish. The owl design adds a fun touch to your handmade socks.
Materials
- Yarn: 1 skein of medium weight yarn (US size 4, UK size 10, 10ply) in main color and small amounts in contrasting colors for the owls
- Needles: US size 6 (4mm) double-pointed needles
- Tapestry needle
Gauge
24 stitches x 32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
Owl Chart
| Row 1 | Row 2 |
|---|
| Knit | Purl |
| Purl 2, Owl Pattern Repeat, Purl 2 | Knit |
Owl Pattern Repeat: Work chart over 12 stitches for each owl design. Repeat the pattern across the row.
Instructions
- Cast on 48 stitches in main color. Divide the stitches evenly across 3 double-pointed needles (16 stitches on each needle).
- Join in the round, being careful not to twist the stitches.
- Work in stockinette stitch for 2 inches.
- Begin owl chart, following the Owl Chart instructions.
- Continue to work the owl chart until the desired length is reached.
- Work heel flap in main color over 24 stitches for 2 inches.
- Turn the heel following a standard heel turn method.
- Work the gusset and foot until the desired length is reached.
- Toe shaping: Decrease as follows - Round 1: *K1, k2tog, knit to last 3 stitches on needle, ssk, k1. Repeat on each needle. Round 2: Knit. Repeat these 2 rounds until 12 stitches remain on each needle.
- Graft the toe stitches together using Kitchener stitch.
- Weave in any remaining ends and block the socks to shape.
These adorable owl socks are sure to be a hoot wherever you go!
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