Plaid whisper socks by Anna Zhuravleva

Plaid whisper socks

Knitting
Aran (8 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
Foot circumference: 7.75[8.5, 9.5, 10] inches/ 20[21.5, 23.5, 25.5] cm
English
This pattern is available for free.

Plaid Whisper is a cozy sock design inspired by classic plaid patterns and the quiet charm of deep fall evenings. The interplay of two colors creates a soft, mosaic grid that feels both timeless and comforting.

These socks are worked top-down, featuring a classic heel flap with gusset and a shaped toe for comfort and elegance. The mosaic pattern is created using simple slip stitches — easy to knit, but visually striking.

Socks are designed for worsted weight sock yarn, that emphasizes texture and warmth, making Plaid Whisper the perfect project for colder days. The heavier yarn not only highlights the structural beauty of the motif but also turns these socks into a truly snug and stylish accessory.