Mirage Lines Socks by KnitHit Designs

Mirage Lines Socks

Knitting
January 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
US 2 - 2.75 mm
210 - 220 yards (192 - 201 m)
Adjustable to your measurements
English
This pattern is available from knithitshop.etsy.com for $4.50.

Mirage Lines Socks feature a clever two-color illusion technique that plays with perspective. From above, the stripes look clean and graphic; from an angle, one color softly fades, making the fabric appear almost solid. A simple design with a subtle visual trick that keeps things interesting.

Knit in the round with DK-weight yarn, the pattern uses an easy, beginner-friendly technique and clear step-by-step instructions. All you need are two contrasting colors and a few cozy evenings — perfect for everyday wear or a thoughtful handmade gift.
Skill Level: Confident Beginner

Finished Size:
Adjustable — the pattern includes instructions to calculate your size based on your gauge and foot measurements.

You will receive:
• 1 PDF digital knitting pattern (instant download) with detailed, step-by-step instructions
• Clear explanations of all techniques used (including German short rows and Kitchener stitch)
• Yarn, needle, gauge, and sizing guidance

Materials:
DK-weight yarn in two contrasting colors (approx. 80 g total for a pair):
•Color A: approx. 56 g (≈ 134 m / 147 yds)
•Color B: approx. 24 g (≈ 58 m / 63 yds)