Let me be your Valentine
by Schibot Garne - a knitting pattern for a pair of socks, in German and English.
ABOUT THIS PATTERN:
This knitting pattern has a special history: originally published in 2016 as a simple ‘recipe’, it quickly became a popular download.
Now, years later, there is a completely revised version with detailed instructions.
Discover our enchanting knitting pattern for Valentine's Day socks - a perfect project for beginners and experienced knitters alike!
This pattern introduces you to a fascinating coffee bean pattern that is easier to knit than it appears at first glance. It only runs along the side of the sock, giving it a wonderfully playful look. Ideal for newbies to sock knitting, but also an interesting change for experienced knitters.
The detailed, easy-to-understand pattern guides you step by step through the entire knitting process. Charts and detailed instructions will help you achieve a perfect result. Surprise your loved one or yourself with these unique, hand-knitted socks - perfect for the Valentine's Day season and beyond!
When you purchase this pattern, you will receive a total of two pdf files (German and English), each six DIN A 4 pages long.
SIZES AND CONSTRUCTION:
- size: M (38-41), circ. 23cm/9''
- knit top down
- reinforced heel
- written for knitting with double pointed needles
TECHNIQUES:
- knitting in rounds and rows
- casting on
- knit and purl stitch
- knitting through the back loop
- various decreases
- slip stitches
DIFFICULTY LEVEL: advanced
YARN: fingering
- 100g Schibot Garne: Soft Socks
- 80% Merino extrafine, 20% Polyamid, 400m/100g
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS:
- needles: 2,5mm (US 1½) DPNs
- scissors
- darning needle
- optional: stitch markers to mark beginning of round or pattern repeat
- optional: progress keepers to count rounds or keep track of progress