Farmhouse Floral Slipper Socks Free Pattern

Farmhouse Floral Slipper Socks Free Pattern

Introduction

Discover the charm of rustic elegance with these Farmhouse Floral Slipper Socks. Featuring a soft muted vintage color palette and delicate floral motifs, these socks are perfect for cozy nights. They blend modern trends with timeless farmhouse aesthetics, making them a delightful addition to your handmade collection.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Fingering weight yarn in soft muted vintage colors: dusty rose, sage green, and cream.
• Needles: US 1 (2.25 mm) knitting needles.
• Gauge: 32 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch.
• Other: Tapestry needle for weaving in ends.

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Cast On

1. Using the dusty rose yarn, cast on 64 stitches using the long-tail cast-on method.
2. Join in the round, ensuring that the stitches are not twisted.

2. Cuff

1. Rounds 1-12: Work in *K1, P1* ribbing for a total of 12 rounds.

3. Leg

1. Rounds 13-28: Switch to stockinette stitch by knitting all stitches in dusty rose.

4. Floral Motif

1. Round 29: Change to cream yarn and knit 1 round.
2. Round 30: Begin the floral motif chart (provided separately) using sage green and cream.
3. Rounds 31-34: Continue following the floral motif chart.
4. Round 35: Switch back to dusty rose and knit 1 round.

5. Heel Flap

1. Work on half of the stitches (32 stitches) for the heel flap.
2. Row 1 (RS): *Slip 1, knit 1* across.
3. Row 2 (WS): Slip 1, purl across.
4. Repeat Rows 1-2 for a total of 32 rows.

6. Turn Heel

1. Row 1 (RS): Knit 18, k2tog, k1, turn.
2. Row 2 (WS): Slip 1, purl 5, p2tog, p1, turn.
3. Row 3 (RS): Slip 1, knit to 1 stitch before gap, k2tog, k1, turn.
4. Row 4 (WS): Slip 1, purl to 1 stitch before gap, p2tog, p1, turn.
5. Repeat Rows 3-4 until all heel stitches are worked.

7. Gusset

1. Pick up and knit 16 stitches along the side of the heel flap.
2. Knit across the top of the foot.
3. Pick up and knit 16 stitches along the other side of the heel flap.
4. Knit the heel stitches.

8. Foot

1. Continue knitting in the round, maintaining the floral motif on the top of the foot.
2. Work until the foot measures 2 inches less than the desired length.

9. Toe

1. Round 1: *Knit 6, k2tog* repeat around.
2. Round 2: Knit.
3. Round 3: *Knit 5, k2tog* repeat around.
4. Round 4: Knit.
5. Continue decreasing in this manner until 16 stitches remain.
6. Graft the toe using Kitchener stitch.

10. Finishing

1. Weave in all ends using the tapestry needle.
2. Block gently to shape your socks.

Enjoy your cozy, handmade Farmhouse Floral Slipper Socks! Perfect for keeping your feet warm or gifting to a loved one.