Damask Cable Socks by Amy Klimt

Damask Cable Socks

Knitting
November 2009
Light Fingering ?
34 stitches and 50 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
women's medium
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

These socks remind me of old damask wallpaper patterns, with their ornate curves in half-drop orientation. Deeply textured cables stand out in even dark yarns. The pattern flows harmoniously over cuff, heel, gusset, and toes. Wear with clogs to show off the patterned heel flap.

Knit Picks Essential Tweed is now known as Stroll Tweed. Yarn substitutes available in your LYS include Regia 4-ply Tweeds and Solids.