Two Needle Socks, Volume 57

Knitting Patterns

Argyle-Type Anklets

Work as given for No. 5709A until ribbing has been completed, then work in pattern as follows:

Row 1—Knit 1 CC—34 MC—1 CC—34 MC—1 CC.

Row 2—Purl 2 CC—32 MC—3 CC—32 MC—2 CC.

Row 3—Knit 3 CC—30 MC—5 CC—30 MC—3 CC.

Row 4—Purl 4 CC—28 MC—7 CC—28 MC—4 CC. (More)

Cable-Stitch Anklets

Cast on 64 sts. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 2 in., then work in pattern as follows:

Row 1—K 1, * P 2, K 4, P 2, K 1; repeat from * across row.

Row 2—K 3, * P 4, K 5; repeat from * across row ending P 4, K 3. (More)

Children's Socks I

Work as given for No. 5701, Classic Socks working cuff in pattern as follows: K 1, P 1, for 4 rows.

Row 1--* K 3, P 3; repeat from * across row.

Row 2--Repeat row 1.

Row 3--Repeat row 1.

Row 4--* P 3, K 3; repeat from * across row.

Row 5--Repeat row 4.

Row 6--Repeat row 4. (More)

Children's Socks II

Size 8 to 10 yrs. 2 1-oz. Balls

Work as given for No. 5701, Classic Socks working cuff in pattern as follows:

Row 1--(right side) Knit

Row 2--* K 1, P 2; repeat from * across row. (More)

Classic Socks

For size 2 to 4 yrs, cast on 48 sts (5 to 7 yrs 54 sts . . . 8 to 10 yrs. 60 sts). Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 2 in. (5 to 7 yrs 2 1/4 in. . . . 8 to 10 yrs. 2 1/2 in.) Work even in stockinette st from 2 1/4 in. (5 to 7 yrs 2 1/2 in . . . 8 to 10 yrs 3 in.) (More)

Dancing-Doll Socks

With CC cast on 64 sts. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 3 rows, then purl 1 row MC. Following the chart, work as follows.

Row 1--Knit 1 row CC.

Row 2--Purl 1 row MC. (More)

English-Rib Anklets

Cast on 64 sts. Work in ribbing as follows:

Row 1--(right side)—P 1, * K 2, P 2; repeat from * across row ending K 2, P 1.

Row 2—K 1, * P 2, K 2; repeat from * across row ending P 2, K 1. Repeat above 2 rows until ribbing measures 2 in. ending on wrong side. Work in pattern as follows: (More)

Girl's Classic Socks

Cast on 65 sts. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 2 in., then work even in stockinette st until piece measures 4 in. in all ending with a purl row.

HEEL: Knit 16. Place remaining 49 sts on st-holder. Work back and forth in stockinette st on the 16 heel sts for 26 rows, ending with a purl row. Turn this half of heel as follows: (More)

Girl's Sport Anklets I

Cast on 41 sts. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 14 rows, purl 1 row, then work in pattern as follows:

Row 1—K 1, P 1, across row ending K 1.

Row 2—P 1, K 1, across row ending P 1. (More)

Girl's Sport Anklets II

Cast on 47 sts. Work in pattern as follows:

Row 1—K 1, P 1, over the first 10 sts; K 4; P 1, K 1, over the next 19 sts; K 4; P 1, K 1, over remaining 10 sts.

Row 2—P 1, K 1, over the first 10 sts; P 4; K 1, P 1, over the next 19 sts; P 4; K 1, P 1, over remaining 10 sts. (More)

Men's Argyle Socks

NOTE: Colors will be referred to as follows: Garner—G; Natural—N; Robin Blue—R, always be sure to twist yarns once when changing colors, to avoid making a hole. Before starting pattern, wind G into 2 balls, N into 2 balls, R into 1 ball and break off 2 strands each of R and N (about 2 yds. each).

With G cast on 70 sts. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 3 ½ in. Work in pattern as follows: (More)

Men's Argyle-Type Socks

With MC cast on 71 sts. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 2 in. then work in pattern as follows:

Row 1—Knit 1 CC—34 MC—1 CC—34 MC—1 CC.

Row 2—and all even rows purl back with same colors. (More)

Men's Cable-Stitch Socks

Row 1—K 4, * P 1, K 4, P 1, K 8; repeat from * across row ending K 4.

Row 2—P 4, * K 1, P 4, K 1, P 8; repeat from * across row ending P 4. (More)

Men's Classic Socks

Row 1—P 1, * K 6, P 2; repeat from * 7 times ending K 6, P 1.

Row 2—K 1, * P 6, K 2; repeat from * 7 times ending P 6, K 1. Repeat above 2 rows until piece measures 9 in. all, ending with row 2. (More)

Men's English-Ribbed Socks

Row 1—P 1, * K 6, P 2; repeat from * 7 times ending K 6, P 1.

Row 2—K 1, * P 6, K 2; repeat from * 7 times ending P 6, K 1. Repeat above 2 rows until piece measures 9 in. all, ending with row 2. (More)

Novelty-Rib Anklets

Row 1—(right side)—P 2, * YO, K 3, slip the YO over the K 3; K 3, P 2; repeat from * across row.

Row 2, 4, 6 and 8—K 2, * P 6, K 2; repeat from * across row. (More)

Novelty-Stitch Anklets

Row 1—(right side)—P 2, * K 1, P 2; repeat from * across row.

Row 2—K 2, * P 1, K 2; repeat from * across row.

Repeat above 2 rows until piece measures 2 in., ending on wrong side then work in pattern as follows: (More)

Ombre Socks

HEEL: Knit 11. Place remaining 30 sts on st-holder. Work back and forth in stockinette st on the 11 heel sts for 16 rows ending with a purl. Turn this half of heel as follows: (More)

Squirrel-Cuff Socks

Row 1--Knit 3 MC, 1 CC, * 2 MC, 1 CC; repeat from * across row ending 3 MC.

Row 2--Purl 1 MC, * 2 CC, 1 MC; repeat from * across row. (More)

Striped Socks

Swedish-Star Socks

Row 1--* Knit 1 MC, 1 CC; repeat from * across row ending with 1 MC.

Row 2--Purl with MC. (More)

Twisted-Rib Socks

With MC cast on 71 sts. Work in ribbing of K 1, P 1, for 2 in. then work in pattern as follows: (More)

Ribbed Anklets

Row 1—(right side)—P 1, * K 2, P 2, repeat from * across row ending K 1.

Row 2—K 1, * P 2, K 2; repeat from * across row ending K 1. Repeat above 2 rows working a twisted st over each rib of K 2, on the 3rd and every 4th row thereafter as follows: P 1, * K the 2nd st on left hand Needle, then K the first, drop both sts from left hand Needle to right hand Needle tog., P 2; repeat from * across row ending P 1. (More)

Free Patterns

Two-Needle Socks
Volume 57
Jack Frost

A fantastic collection of socks to knit using two-needles. Includes socks for everyone in the family from mom to dad to kids.

Sock pattern types include argyles, striped and ribbed and stitched. Find your favorite pattern and make it all the colors of the rainbow. Or use a variegated yarn to have a cool effect in your socks pattern.