This knit sock pattern, graded to fit most adult sized feet, will help you practice your colorwork and use up some of those yarn scraps from your stash. The socks are worked from the toe up so you can easily make the leg any length you desire. The pattern includes a simple color chart with recommended colors, as well as grayscale charts you can color and experiment with your own color orders.

These socks have star shaped toes and shadow wrapped short row heels.

This pattern is written in needle neutral terms and can be worked on dpns or circular needles with your favorite small circumference circular knitting method.

Required Skills: basic knit and purl stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, knitting in the round, short rows, fair isle
Yarn Weight: 1 - Super Fine
Recommended Yarn: Skacel Cobasi by HiKoo (shown in Kiwi, Butter Cream, VavavaVoom Red, White, Seafoam)
Recommended Needle Size: US size 3 (3.25 mm) dpns or circular needles
Finished Measurements: Adult Size XXS (XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL)

sock foot circumference = 7 (7 1/2, 8, 8 1/2, 9 3/4, 10 1/4) inches
sock foot length = 8 1/2 (9, 9 1/2, 10, 10 1/2, 11, 11 1/2) inches

Pattern Length: 6 pages

Although not created specifically for this pattern, a series of helpful videos is available on YouTube. Topics include:

• Invisible Circular CO
• Twin Stitch Knit and Twin Stitch Purl (TSK/TSP)
• Shadow Wrapped Short Row Heels Part 1
• Shadow Wrapped Short Row Heels Part 2
• Elastic BO

NOTE: This pattern was originally released in June 2017, but significant updates were made in July 2020.