Alaine Specht
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Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
This stitch uses two or more colours to create blocks of colour. You can get very different results by swapping your colours around so think carefully about how you want your finished socks to look before deciding which yarns to use for A, B and C!

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Working cuff down, Pie Lattice works with 4 simple cable stitches to cross stitches in front and behind others to create a plaited lattice. It is worth the little bit of extra concentration required to ensure your held stitches are placed at the front or the back of the work to ensure that all of your cables weave in and out correctly!

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Knitted cuff down, Dragonflies features a layered, folded cuff which is particularly eye catching to knit in different colours.

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Sometimes, what you really want is to snuggle up in something sumptuous and comfortable.

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Knitted cuff down, Marshmallow and Cream features a layered, folded cuff which is particularly eye catching to knit in different colours.

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Shoreline socks are knitted cuff down with a 6 row repeat. The pattern uses knit, purl, yarn over and slipped stitches to create a soft, flowing and wavy pattern reminiscent of waves breaking on the shore. The pattern is suitable for beginners who want to try a few different stitches.

Knitting: Mid-calf Socks
Designed to represent a sunburst, or a field of daffodils, this pattern is not as tricky as it looks!