Lace Socks by Afifa

Lace Socks

by Afifa
Knitting
December 2025
Universal Yarn Saunter
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 41 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
459 yards (420 m)
Adult Medium
English
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The Lace Socks blend delicate texture with effortless color play. A lace pattern adds lightness and detail, while Saunter shifts through a variety of gentle hues for a look that feels both fresh and calming. Soft, breathable, and visually interesting, they’re an excellent choice for anyone who appreciates a little elegance woven into everyday comfort.

SKILL
Knitting

DIFFICULTY
Intermediate

SIZES
Adult Medium

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Foot Circumference: 7½” (stretches to fit most widths)
Length: Adjustable

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Saunter (50% superwash merino, 25% polyamide, 25% bamboo; 100g/459 yds)
• 105 Sunkicks – 1 skein
Needle: US Size 2 (2.75 mm) set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or size needed to obtain gauge
US Size 1 (2.25 mm) set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences)
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers, unique marker for bor

GAUGE
32 sts x 41 rnds = 4” in Stockinette stitch (St st) with larger ndl, after blocking
Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES
These socks are knit in the round from the toe up and feature a reverse strong heel. The Zigzag Lace pattern is both written and charted for your convenience.

In this pattern, work all slipped stitches purlwise unless otherwise indicated.