Keep your toes warm with these cozy knitting patterns for socks and slippers. Find easy knitting patterns for scrap yarn slippers and shaped tube socks to knit.
By Suzanne Sjögren, from the October 2017 issue
Delight in the warmth of these cozy socks. The beautiful pattern uses chain cables, a twisted rib cuff and knit and purl textures to give you the coffee shop comfort of a crisp October day.
View ProjectBy Carole DeVos-Callert, from the April 2023 issue
Loopty Loo is a whimsical sock pattern reminiscent of the vintage children’s song, “Here we go high, here we go low.” Contrasting loops are knit in the stranded colorwork method with a cheerful stripe pattern made of five colors of yarn. This pattern is knit in sock weight yarn, top down with an afterthought heel.
View ProjectBy Fiona Munro, from the April 2023 issue
These ankle socks are inspired by the geometric design of leaves and are worked in a beautiful Fair Isle pattern. Knit from the top down with two colors of yarn that show off the ankle ribbing, heel, and toe, the heel is worked as a flap and gusset heel and the toe is grafted as a wedge toe. The end result is a beautiful Fair Isle design that gives a subtle nod to nature.
View ProjectBy Penny Zukoski, from the February 2023 issue
Wake up and knit the sunrise! The Rise and Shine socks were designed specifically for the KnitCircus Yarns Greatest of Ease Sock yarn in the gorgeous “rise and shine” colorway. Capture the beauty of ocean waves with a center wave stitch pattern that creates a beautiful texture and pairs perfectly with the soft colors of this yarn.
View ProjectBy Penny Zukoski, from the October 2022 issue
Reminiscent of dried wheat fields as summer ends, this pattern is made specifically for this beautiful colorway, with each color rolling right into the next one. The pattern detail features stitches inspired by the different parts of wheat.
View ProjectBy Carole DeVos-Callert, from the February 2022 issue
What could be sweeter than sending a love letter? Perhaps these Love Letter Socks! A pleasing pattern overall, you’ll see little envelopes upon closer inspection and some are opened with little heart letters peeping out. Knit in sock weight yarn in the stranded colorwork technique each sock is knit top down with an afterthought heel. It uses two high contrast colors and a pop of color for the heart squares, “love” band, heels and toes. What colors will you use to profess your love?
View ProjectBy Christie WN, from the June 2021 issue
Use a ready made double stranded sock blank and just two colors of dye to produce your own personalized yarn to knit socks with. The result will be one of a kind!
View ProjectBy Christie WN, from the The Seaside Staples Knitting Collection issue
Knit a vanilla pair of socks in an undyed yarn and then tie dye them in the color of your choice! This pattern is nice and easy as it includes a Fleegle heel so there is no picking up of stitches required.
View ProjectBy Vikki Bird, from the August 2020 issue
Black and white checks are a style classic and these socks use a simple method involving a little bit of surface crochet or chain-stitch embroidery that requires minimal effort for maximum effect.
View ProjectBy Brenda Castiel, from the June 2020 issue
Show off your favorite self-striping yarn with these quick-to-knit socks. These cute socks have bare heels and toes and are designed to be worn for yoga, Pilates or dancing. Ribbing along the sides gives them a nice smooth fit and they’re light enough to be worn all year round. These make the perfect gift for all the yoga lovers in your life!
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