What you'll need
| 4 sizes: | 35-36 | 37-38 | 39-40 | 41-42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Malabrigo Sock
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Lang Yarns Jawoll
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1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Lang Yarns Jawoll Magic Degrade
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Regia 4 Ply 100g
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Regia 4 Ply 50g
|
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Coop Knits Socks Yeah!
|
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Regia 4 Ply Color 100g
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Regia 4 Ply Color 50g
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1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
YRG007
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Regia 4 Ply Merino Yak
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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YLG050
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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YLG049
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Lana Grossa Meilenweit 100 Merino Print
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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YLG052
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
West Yorkshire Spinners Exquisite 4 Ply
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Viking Garn Nordlys
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Gründl Cotton Quick Print
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1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Regia Cotton Tutti Frutti
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The Yarn Collective Fleurville 4 Ply
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cascade Yarns Heritage Prints
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cascade Yarns Heritage Silk
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cascade Yarns Yarns Heritage
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Product Description
Ankle Socks / Sneaker Socks :
Crochet pattern for trendy ankle socks, with a perfect fit and stretchy cuff.
Fully written instructions in English (both UK and US terms) and in Dutch available in 4 sizes : 35-36 : 23,5 cm/9,25in total length 37-38 : 24,5 cm/9,75in total length 39-40 : 26 cm/10,25in total length 41-42 : 27,5 cm/11in total length
Socks are worked toe up.
Small chart for the toe included.
Yarn : any sockweight / fingering yarn. Yarn needed for 1 pair socks : + / - 50/54/59/65 gr. (1 skein = 100g/420m).
Samples made with : Lang Yarns Jawoll Dutch Wool Diva Bamboo Sock La Bien Aimee Super Sock. ….
Crochet hook : 3 mm (and 2,75 mm)
This pattern has been tested and tech edited.
Ankle Socks Crochet Pattern by Annelies Baes
What is Being Made
This is a downloadable crochet pattern for trendy ankle socks designed by independent designer Annelies Baes. The pattern offers a perfect fit with a stretchy cuff and is available in four different sizes to accommodate various foot measurements. The socks are constructed using a toe-up method, making them ideal for customizing the fit as you work upward toward the cuff.
Sizing Options
The pattern includes four size variations:
- Size 35-36: 23.5 cm / 9.25 inches total length
- Size 37-38: 24.5 cm / 9.75 inches total length
- Size 39-40: 26 cm / 10.25 inches total length
- Size 41-42: 27.5 cm / 11 inches total length
Construction Method
These ankle socks are worked toe up, a popular technique that allows crafters to begin at the toe and work progressively toward the cuff. This method provides flexibility in adjusting sock length to achieve the perfect fit before binding off at the cuff. The pattern includes a small crochet chart for the toe yarn, providing visual guidance for this foundational section.
Stitches and Techniques Used
The pattern employs fundamental crochet stitches and specialized variations:
- Chain (ch): The basic foundation stitch
- Double crochet (dc): The primary stitch used throughout the sock construction
- Double crochet in back loops only (dcbl): Creates texture and structure by working into only the back loop of stitches
- Double crochet in front loops only (dcfl): Provides variation in fabric appearance and elasticity
- Double crochet two together (dc2tog): A decrease stitch for shaping and reducing stitch count
Yarn and Materials
The pattern calls for sockweight yarn in 4ply fingering weight, the ideal choice for creating durable, well-fitting socks with appropriate thickness and elasticity. The designer provides three specific yarn recommendations used in the samples:
- La Bien Aimée Merino Super Sock: 75% merino and 25% nylon blend, 100g / 425m / 465 yards
- Dutch Wool Diva Bamboo Sock: 80% merino and 20% rayon blend, 100g / 400m / 437 yards
- Lang Yarns Jawoll: 75% wool and 25% polyamid blend, 50g / 210m / 230 yards
Crochet Hooks and Gauge
The pattern requires two crochet hook sizes: a 3 mm hook for the main sock construction and a 2.75 mm hook, likely for working the cuff or other sections requiring tighter gauge. The recommended gauge is 26 double crochets by 29 rounds measuring 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 inches) using the 3 mm hook. Crafters are advised to adjust hook size if necessary to achieve the correct gauge, ensuring proper sock fit and fabric drape.
Difficulty Level
Classified as intermediate difficulty, this pattern is suitable for crocheters with foundational skills who are ready to tackle garment construction. The toe-up method and use of specialized stitches like back loop and front loop variations require some experience, making this an excellent project for advancing crochet skills while creating wearable, practical items.
```Specifications
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Scissors, ruler, pins and mat for blocking or sockblockers, contrast thread. |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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