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 Weekend in the Woods: Cozy Cabin-Chic Knitting Patterns issue
The shade of ripened cranberries just before their fall harvest inspired the deep color of these socks. Not only does the yarn have just the right pop of fall flair, the distinctive stitch pattern will make you glad to kick off those shoes and show off your cozy style.
View ProjectBy Penny Zukoski, from the June 2017 issue
This design was created with beautiful variegated yarn that looks just like the colors of yummy sprinkles. The mountain stitch pattern resembles the mountains of sprinkles everyone likes to put on their ice cream. You can never have too many sprinkles on your ice cream!
View ProjectBy Tian Connaughton, from the June 2023 issue
Step into warmer weather with these lacy and airy socks. These are perfect to make for yourself or as a gift for someone who loves playful colors and bold design.
View ProjectBy Vikki Bird, from the February 2017 issue
These socks feature a simple lace pattern, and are ankle length to make them even more appropriate for spring. The picot cuff adds a delicate detail that’s perfect for the season. The socks are knit from the toe up, with a gusset and slipped stitch heel flap.
View ProjectBy Penny Zukoski, from the February 2017 issue
This design was created with this beautiful tonal yarn of the soft shades of a gentle rose. The stitch pattern has a rosebud floral feel, framed with rows reminiscent of stems with thorns.
View ProjectBy Penny Zukoski, from the December 2016 issue
This design was created with this beautiful tonal yarn of the soft shades of a gentle rose. The stitch pattern has a rosebud floral feel, framed with rows reminiscent of stems with thorns.
View ProjectBy Heidi Nick, from the December 2020 issue
Take a journey through the mountains with this top-down sock that features a zig-zag cable reminiscent of hiking trails deep within the mountains. 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!
View ProjectBy Penny Zukoski, from the October 2016 issue
This sock pattern was designed to reflect a row of leaves. The tonal yarn makes them look as if they are changing right before your eyes.
View ProjectBy Penny Zukoski, from the The One-Skein Knitting Patterns Collection issue
Because they are constructed to withstand powerful storms, lighthouses are frequently depicted as symbols of strength, shelter, protection and peace. This stitch pattern reflects a strong pillar accented by two twisting “waves.”
View ProjectBy Laura Chau, from the June 2016 issue
These dressy men’s socks are worked top down with a ribbed cuff and an easy staggered purl ridge stitch pattern on the leg and instep. A traditional slip stitch heel flap and gusset transition into the foot, where the sole and toe are worked in comfortable stockinette stitch.
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