Gentle Cable Drifters by Aud Bergo

Gentle Cable Drifters

Knitting
March 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
23.5 stitches and 37 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch, relaxed
US 4 - 3.5 mm
225 - 450 yards (206 - 411 m)
7 (7.5, 8.25, 8.75)" foot circumference × 8.5 (8.75, 9.25, 9.5)" foot length, to fit US shoe sizes 7.5 (8, 8.5, 9.5) with approx 0.5–1" negative ease; foot length is adjustable
English
This pattern is available from knitpicks.com for $4.99.

Step into the world of “Gentle Cable Drifters,” where every stitch carries a soothing rhythm, and every cable twist tells a story of tranquil journeys. These socks are more than just warmers for your feet; they are a reminder to slow down, to savor the quiet moments, and to embrace the gentle flow of life.

Socks are worked top down with a heel flap and gusset. It has an easy cable worked every eight rounds, and all other sts are knit and purl. With Hawthorne DK, this makes a quick knit for a pair of socks.

Instructions are given for Magic Loop or two circular needles technique, thus referring to Needle 1 and 2.