Anatomy Socks by Hollywool store

Anatomy Socks

Knitting
October 2026
Light Fingering ?
32 stitches and 47 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
383 - 459 yards (350 - 420 m)
EU 36-37/38-39/40-41/42-43
English
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Anatomy Socks are worked from the top down, beginning at the cuff. They feature a beautiful textured stitch pattern, a Strong Heel for a comfortable fit around the heel and instep, and an anatomical toe that follows the natural shape of the foot. The toe shaping creates distinct left and right socks.

Skill level: Intermediate

Sizes:
EU 36–37 / 38–39 / 40–41 / 42–43

Materials:
Fingering-weight sock yarn with a yardage of approximately 400–420 m/100 g.
You can use any of the yarns suggested below or another sock yarn with a similar yardage. Approximately 80-100 g is required for all sizes.

  • Kremke Sole Mate - 75% wool, 25% biodegradable polyamide, (100 g / 420 m);
  • Kremke Edelweiss - 75% wool, 25% polyamide, (100 g / 420 m);
  • Lang Yarns Footprints - 45% cotton, 42% virgin wool, 13% nylon superwash (100 g / 400 m);
  • Regia 4-ply - 75% superwash wool, 25% polyamide, (100 g / 420 m);
  • Lang Yarns Jawoll - 75% wool, 25% nylon (50 g / 210 m);
  • Filcolana Arwetta Classic - 80% superwash merino wool, 20% nylon (50 g / 210 m);
  • Schoppel Wolle Zauberball Crazy - 75% superwash wool, 25% polyamide (100 g / 420 m).

Needles:
- 2.25 mm circular needles with an 80–100 cm cable for the Magic Loop method, or double-pointed needles. Use the needle size required to obtain gauge.

Tools:
Stitch markers, cable needle, measuring tape, and tapestry needle.

Gauge:
After washing and blocking, 32–33 sts × 46–47 rnds = 10 × 10 cm in stockinette stitch using 2.25 mm needles.

The pattern is written in English. The instructions are written for the Magic Loop method and can be adapted for double-pointed needles.

The pattern includes:

  • detailed written instructions for four sizes;
  • a stitch-pattern chart;
  • photographs to guide you through the key stages;
  • links to supporting video tutorials for selected techniques.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact me via Instagram at @hollywool.eu or on Ravelry.

Suitable yarns and everything you need for your project are available at Hollywool.eu.