Have fun knitting a pair of hand knitted socks this winter. Use soft wool yarn to keep your feet warm and happy. With a simple construction and a unique design you will have fun with the Drop Cable Socks. Nothing should stop you from enjoying your very own handmade socks. Every technique listed has accompanying videos to help you knit these beautiful wool knit socks. This pattern is rated as intermediate because of picking up stitches and the use of German Short Rows.

Abbreviations/Skills
All required skills have both written and video tutorials at the end of the pattern. You can preview these on the Lone Gems YouTube channel.
The pattern uses N No. 2 US Double Pointed or Circular Knitting Needles and the yarn used in the pattern photo is 1 Trippin’ with Dixi Blue Ice Roving Hand Spun Fine 2 and 1 Blue Sky Fibers Brushed Suri Whipped Cream DK. Optional but recommended Nylon Thread.

PDF includes instructions + recommended materials
Written in English with US dimensions

Skill level: Intermediate
Projects may include simple or involved stitch patterns, color work, and or shaping. Combinations of Knit & Purl e.g. Moss & Rib stitch, Changing color (Simple stripes), Picking up stitches, Single cable pattern.

Gauge is 30st x 40 rows 4” x 4” in Stockinette Stitch

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