With the overwhelming response to the free Slip-Stitch Sole formula pattern, I knew I had to write up a fully written and charted pattern to make creating reinforced socks even easier. These beautifully textured socks are the result. I’ve combined all the details of knitting a slip-stitch sole sock with a simple knit and purl texture across the...

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I love knitting socks! But I didn’t like how quickly I wore through the fabric under the ball of my foot and sometimes my heel. It became obvious quite quickly how well the heel flap held up in comparison. So I applied the concept of the slipstitch heel flap to the foot of the sock. And, voila, we have the Slip-Stitch Sole.