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Sock Patterns with Holiday Themes

Celebrate special times with hand knit socks for the occasion.  Patterns in this collection for Christmas, Easter, Valentine's Day or even as a celebration of winter.

   
 
Beaded Winter Wonderland Socks - #SO6

Theme socks reminiscent of a winter scene. Beaded stylized Norwegian snowflakes, snow drifts, pine trees, and lightly fallen snow. Cuff is sideways knitted in garter stitch; remainder of sock is knitted in the round.

Adult Medium [Large]. 325 [425] yards fingering weight yarn, 8 stitches/inch, size U.S. 1/2.5 mm needles suggested. 6 [8] yards of a fine brushed yarn such as mohair. Size 8/0 glass seed beads - main color 912 [1144] approximately 30 [40] g, alternate color used for trees 400[480] approx 12 [15]g.

Pattern includes charted instructions. Shown in Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock color #0ns Natural, Henry's Attic kid mohair, Miyuki beads in silver-lined crystal and green-lined crystal.

Charted instructions.
 

Sample cover page of the Beaded Winter Wonderland Sock knitting pattern

Sample cover page of the Beaded Winter Wonderland Socks knitting pattern.

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Bells on My Toes - #A93 

Quick to knit for tree and package trimming - and with simple beading techniques.  This is a good first-time beading project if you have never knitted with beads.  

Fingering weight yarn, 2 U.S. needles, size 8/0 seed beads. Finished size approximately 4" long overall.

Yarn suggestion:  (F) Serenity cotton/rayon - Make a bevy of these in this yarn (8 oz./700 yds./skein!) and don't worry about moths from year to year!
 

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Heart Socks
 

Yarn suggestion

Cherry Luscious cotton sock yarn

Kollage Luscious Cotton Sock Yarn

Heart Socks - #A36 

Pamper someone (even yourself!); pretty socks with dainty lace hearts pattern. Adult medium, 250 yds. sport weight yarn, 6½ st./in., 2 U.S./3.0 mm.

Yarn suggestion:  (M) Kollage Luscious Cotton Sock Yarn - 55 gm/185 yds.

 

Sample cover page of the Heart Socks knitting pattern

Sample cover page of the Heart Socks knitting pattern.

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Yarn suggestions

Melody Superwash wool - MS26

Jojoland Melody Superwash wool

Cherry Luscious cotton sock yarn

Kollage Luscious Cotton Sock Yarn

Modern Romance - #T302 

This is the original version of Modern Romance designed and knitted by Catherine Wingate.

Yarn suggestions:  (F)

Modern Romance

Sample cover page of the Modern Romance Sock knitting pattern.

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Patriotic Socks
Patriotic Socks - #A80P 

The red, white and blue version of the Peppermint Stick 2 Socks is worked in three colors rather than two and completed with optional embroidered five-pointed stars on the heel.  Note the "wave" in the sock that suggests the wave of the American flag.

The pattern includes a complete copy of the Peppermint Stick 2 Socks plus this supplement of the patriotic version.

5 sizes - child small to adult extra large.  Three colors sportweight yarn, 6-½ stitches/inch, size U.S. 2/3.0 mm needles suggested.  Shown in Heirloom Breeze cotton/merino/lycra yarn.  Written stitch instructions.
 

Sample cover page of the Patriotic Socks knitting pattern.

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Kollage Luscious cotton sock yarn

Cherry

Kollage Luscious cotton sock yarn

Snowy

Kollage Luscious cotton sock yarn

Sea

 

 

Peppermint Sticks Tube Socks


Peppermint Sticks Tube Socks - Mirror image

Choose to make your socks the same, or as right and left mirror images (instructions included). Or even switch around the colors from one sock to the other.

Peppermint Stick Tube Socks - #A72 

Easy-to-knit two-color socks with spiraling stripes give the simple tube sock a peppermint twist. No grafting needed for the spiral decrease toes and no heel shaping either! Make several to keep on hand for unplanned gifts, since the adaptable tube shape fits any foot length.

Adult medium-large. DK or worsted weight yarn. 250 yards main color (e.g. red as pictured), 150 yards contrast color (e.g. ecru). 20 stitches/3 inches over 2-color pattern, size U.S. 4/3.5 mm needles suggested. Shown in superwash wool. Charted color instructions.

   

 

Sample cover page of the Peppermint Stick Tube Socks knitting pattern

Sample cover page of the Peppermint Stick Tube Socks knitting pattern.

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Peppermint Stick 2 Socks
Peppermint Stick 2 Socks - #A80

Unique cuff/leg in spiraling stripes are knit lengthwise side-to-side rather than circularly. For people with narrow ankles relative to leg size, just twist the bias stripes further when wearing for a nice no-sag fit.

5 sizes - child small to adult extra large. 2 colors sportweight yarn, 6-½ stitches/inch, size U.S. 2/3.0 mm needles suggested. Shown in Haneke merino/baby alpaca/linen. Written stitch instructions.
 

Sample cover page of the Peppermint Stick 2 Socks knitting pattern

Sample cover page of the Peppermint Stick 2 Socks knitting pattern.

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Kollage Luscious cotton sock yarn

Cherry

Kollage Luscious cotton sock yarn

Asparagus

 

 

Spider-Web Sockies - showing spider design

Spider



Spider-Web sockies - showing web design

Web

Spider-Web Sockies - #A68 

Themed companion socks, one with a spider and the other with a web, knitted in lace and beaded stitches.

For an evocative statement, choose black socks with silver-beaded spider body and silvery moonlit spider web. If you prefer not to work in black, how about one of the lighter colors with golden sunlit dew drops?  Or choose whatever colors you fancy spiders and their webs to be. Spider and Web motifs are charted so that you can easily incorporate these designs into other articles.

5 sizes for small child through adult extra large - foot circumference 6 [7,8,9,10]". 200 [250,325,400,450] yards fingering weight yarn, 8 stitches/inch, size U.S. 1/2.5 mm needles suggested. Size 8/0 glass seed beads - 200 (approximately 7 g). Shown in Heirloom Argyle color #484 Black and Miyuki beads color galvanized silver.

Charted instructions.
 

Sample cover page of the Spider-Web Sockies knitting pattern

Sample cover page of the Spider-Web Sockies knitting pattern.

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Spooky Beaded Treat Wristlets and Socks
Spooky Beaded Treat Wristlets and Socks - #S18

Beaded skull wristlets and matching socks for gals and guys to wear for some spooky fun.  These would be great with the skateboard skull sneakers the teens already wear.

Wristlets and sock cuffs are knitted sideways in beaded garter stitch. Remainder of socks is knitted in the round. 8 sizes for child small through adult extra large, so everyone can wear a spooky set!

Fingering weight yarn and size 8/0 seed beads. 8 stitches/inch, size U.S. 1/2.25 mm needles suggested. Shown in Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock color #16ns Charcoal and Miyuki beads #355 Rose-lined Crystal AB.

Charted and written stitch instructions.
 

Sample cover page of the Spooky Beaded Treat Wristlets and Socks

Sample cover page of the Spooky Beaded Treat Wristlets & Socks knitting pattern.

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Winter Solstice Christmas Stockings - #T312

A matching Christmas stocking and tree ornament.  Tuck an extra special gift in this little stocking and the wrapping becomes a gift.

Written stitch instructions.
 

Sample cover page of the Winter Solstice Christmas Stockings knitting pattern

Sample cover page of the Winter Solstice Christmas Stockings knitting pattern.

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