Swirl Socks by Lisa Overby

Swirl Socks

Knitting
February 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
36 stitches and 48 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette in the round after blocking
US 1 - 2.25 mm
300 - 350 yards (274 - 320 m)
3
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb, and brings with it windy days! These socks were created for the Yarn Twisters March Subscription. Yarn is hand dyed by Calgary’s own Lily and Pine Fibre Arts.

Yarn: 1 skein Day Lily Sock by Lily and Pine Fibre Arts, 115gr (420 yards) OR any fingering weight yarn

Sample knit in colourway Sunset on the Bay

Gauge: 36 sts by 48 rows equal 4” by 4” in stockinette in the round after blocking

Needles: 2.25 mm (US 1) 40” circular needle; or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions: removable stitch marker, darning needle

Finished sizes (approx. foot circumference), worn with approx. 0-1” of negative ease:

Size 1: 7” (women’s shoe size 4 - 6.5)
Size 2: 8” (women’s shoe size 7 - 9.5)
Size 3: 9” (women’s shoe size 10 - 12.5)

Pattern is written for magic loop technique