The dragons deep, emerald eyes fixated him with cautious curiosity, as he stared back in shock. He didn’t dare to breathe, a wild mixture of emotions raging through his body with every beat of his heart -…

The Dragon Skin Socks are the first pattern of the Chasing Magic Sock Series - A monthly free sock and story series through the whole year of 2026.
You can find the full story chapter for the Dragon Skin Socks on https://www.awildflowerslife.blog/chasing-magic-chapter-o...

Yarn
The socks in the pictures were made using Wolle Rödel Strumpfwolle color 4-fach (50g = 190m/208yds) and Wolle Rödel Strumpfwolle classic 4-fach superwash (50g = 190m/208yds)
You can use any fingering weight sock yarn of your choice.

Construction
The Dragon Skin Socks are worked cuff-down, featuring an all-over texture pattern, that’s made up of yarn-over and knit stitches.
The heel used in the pattern is a classic heel-flap and gusset construction.
The toe used in the pattern is a classic wedged toe, sewn closed at the end using Kitchener stitch.

Difficulty
Suitable for beginners.
The socks can be knitted in any method of your choice (DPNs, magic loop or short 9”circulars)

Required skills*

• long tail cast on
• knitting in the round
• Kitchener stitch