Dead Can Dance

Dead Can Dance is a sock pattern with stranded colorwork, stripes and embroidery. The pattern is inpired by the Mexican Dia de los Muertos.

Sizes: Feel free to knit every foot length that goes well with 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68 and 72 sts for the cuff and foot. EUR shoe sizes: 24/25 to 48/49.

Gauge: 34sts/42rnds = 4“/10cm in stockinette stitch with US 1 ½, 2.5mm.

Yarn: sock yarn in 3 or more colors

Amounts needed: ca. 75-100g (depending on your size)

Amounts needed for socks in EUR 40: each color 25g

Needles and tools: DPNs US1 (2.25mm) and 1 ½ (2.5mm) or circular needles same sizes, tapestry needle, scissores, 3 stitch markers (optional). For your embroidery you need yarn in different colors, pearls or pailettes.