Afraid of knitting fingering weight socks? Then start here! This simple DK weight sock pattern is designed for the beginner (and fun for the experienced sock knitter too). Full and shorty length options included.
The pattern includes a Shadow Wrap Short Row Heel and the basics of sock knitting video tutorials. Once you replace the fear with understanding, you will be knitting socks in no time.
SHADOW WRAP SHORT ROW HEEL CUSTOMIZATION
This pattern also contains a section on how to customize the shadow wrap short row heel for any yarn weight or sock size. Now you can substitute this heel in any sock pattern no matter the size or weight of the yarn you are using!
SOCK CONSTRUCTION
Top down, ribbed cuff, stockinette stitch leg and foot, shadow wrap short row heel and rounded toe. Both full length and shorty sock versions are included.
SIZE
Pattern is written for Adult Small (Medium, Large)
7 (8, 9) inches/18 (20, 23) cm
Samples shown in Knotty Pine Fiber Co. Bighorn DK, (100% Merino Superwash Wool, 4ply Worsted Spun, 231 yards/211 meters/100 grams)
Full Length version shown in colorway Grizzlies In The Snow, medium size, weight 97 grams
Shorty sock version in colorway First Thaw, medium size, weight 68 grams
