This is the perfect sock to show your love for dogs – the ones we have lost, for the ones we have, and the ones that are yet to come! These toe-up socks snug right up to your feet and a perfect way to use up some of your scrap yarn. They will be the next best thing to your canine friend.

Pattern Overview
This mid-calf sock is worked toe-up with colorwork throughout the leg and foot, a modified German short row heel and twisted rib cuff. Charts can be found at the end of the document.

Finished foot circumference
6.5 (7.5) 8.5 in / 16.5 (19) 21.5 cm

Gauge
2.5mm (US #1.5) 9-inch circular needles
Or size needed to obtain gauge.

32 sts and 44 rounds in 4 in / 10 cm in colorwork pattern

Yarn
Main Color:
Small 160 yd / 146 m
Medium 200 yards / 182 m
Large 250 yd / 228 m

Contrast Color:
Small 80 yd / 73 m
Medium 100 yards / 92 m
Large 250 yd / 228 m

Techniques
Judy’s magic cast on
Shadow wrap heel
Two color stranded colorwork
Tubular cast off

This pattern has been tech edited and tested.

My patterns are for advanced beginners and up. You should have a basic understanding of increases, decreases and other basic stitches and techniques such as grafting and casting on.
Tutorial links will be provided to certain techniques.