Keep your toes warm with these cozy knitting patterns for socks and slippers. Find easy knitting patterns for scrap yarn slippers and shaped tube socks to knit.
By Penny Zukoski, from the February 2023 issue
Wake up and knit the sunrise! The Rise and Shine socks were designed specifically for the KnitCircus Yarns Greatest of Ease Sock yarn in the gorgeous “rise and shine” colorway. Capture the beauty of ocean waves with a center wave stitch pattern that creates a beautiful texture and pairs perfectly with the soft colors of this yarn.
View ProjectBy Penny Zukoski, from the October 2022 issue
Reminiscent of dried wheat fields as summer ends, this pattern is made specifically for this beautiful colorway, with each color rolling right into the next one. The pattern detail features stitches inspired by the different parts of wheat.
View ProjectBy Carole DeVos-Callert, from the February 2022 issue
What could be sweeter than sending a love letter? Perhaps these Love Letter Socks! A pleasing pattern overall, you’ll see little envelopes upon closer inspection and some are opened with little heart letters peeping out. Knit in sock weight yarn in the stranded colorwork technique each sock is knit top down with an afterthought heel. It uses two high contrast colors and a pop of color for the heart squares, “love” band, heels and toes. What colors will you use to profess your love?
View ProjectBy Christie WN, from the June 2021 issue
Use a ready made double stranded sock blank and just two colors of dye to produce your own personalized yarn to knit socks with. The result will be one of a kind!
View ProjectBy Christie WN, from the June 2024 issue
Knit a vanilla pair of socks in an undyed yarn and then tie dye them in the color of your choice! This pattern is nice and easy as it includes a Fleegle heel so there is no picking up of stitches required.
View ProjectBy Vikki Bird, from the August 2020 issue
Black and white checks are a style classic and these socks use a simple method involving a little bit of surface crochet or chain-stitch embroidery that requires minimal effort for maximum effect.
View ProjectBy Brenda Castiel, from the The Color of the Year Collection: 2022 Periwinkle issue
Show off your favorite self-striping yarn with these quick-to-knit socks. These cute socks have bare heels and toes and are designed to be worn for yoga, Pilates or dancing. Ribbing along the sides gives them a nice smooth fit and they’re light enough to be worn all year round. These make the perfect gift for all the yoga lovers in your life!
View ProjectBy Tiam Safari, from the The Sock Knitting Patterns Collection issue
Super soft and cozy, these oversized slipper socks can be whipped up in a flash! Sami Slipper Socks are knitted toe-up and two-at-a-time for the adventurous sock knitter. Want to make the slippers slip-proof? Decorate your soles with a non-skid sock paint in a matching or contrasting color!
View ProjectBy Heidi Nick, from the The Sock Knitting Patterns Collection issue
With simple cables, garter stitch, lace and a Fleegle heel, this design is easy, fun and doesn’t require picking up stitches to make its attractive heel! Don’t miss the classic original (the Adirondack Mountain Socks) from the December 2016 issue.
View ProjectBy Tiam Safari, from the December 2020 issue
Toast your toes by the fire in these super fluffy, beginner friendly, oversized rib socks. Worked from the toe up in a twisted rib to add texture, these socks are speedy to knit and can be worked two at a time. For seasoned sock pros, you can easily substitute your favorite toe and heel techniques.
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