Quaint Flower Socks [FREE Knitting Pattern]

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If you need a new pair of comfy socks, this quaint Flower Socks pattern is for you. This charming footwear exudes a fresh garden vibe that’s perfect for summer or spring. Whether relaxing at home or taking a stroll around the park, make sure to put on these lovely socks.

You can get the pattern for these dainty socks on the Love Crafts website.

Flower Socks – A Pair of Artsy Floral Socks

This free knitting pattern is ideal for Level 4 - Intermediate Level Knitters

Designed by the talented Sari Nordlund, these quaint socks have that chic vintage feel that never goes out of fashion. It makes for an excellent gift for your artsy and fashionista friends.

The pattern is worked with twisted ribbing, stockinette stitch, and some colorwork in the round. In fact, it’s a medium-level pattern ideal for knitters who want to try different stitch patterns.

Furthermore, the sock sizes available are designed to fit shoe sizes 38, 40, and 44 (EUR), or 7.5, 9, and 12 (US).

In making these socks, you will need the Novita Venla Yarn, which is a thin, 4-ply yarn made from a delicate blend of wool and nylon polyamide fibers. This yarn is recommended for making sophisticated Fair-Isle patterns, and a great choice for socks, lacework, and shawls.

Moreover, you will need be needing US sizes 1.5 and 2.5 double-pointed needles. That’s 2.5 mm and 3 mm needles if you prefer the metric system.

To work these socks, you will have to do the kfb or the Bar Increase, which is a simple increase technique that increases your count by 1 stitch and leans to the left.

If you like to learn how to do the kfb, you can check out our fully illustrated tutorial for this technique. You can look it up here: Learn How to Make a KFB or Bar Increase.

And as you work the hourglass heel, slipping a stitch purlwise will also come in handy. If you also want to know how to do this, you can check out our helpful tutorial here: Slipping Stitches Knitwise or Purlwise.