Tobermory Socks by Little Loops

Tobermory Socks

Knitting
September 2026
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
36 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Colourwork
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
435 yards (398 m)
Small, Medium, Large
English
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From the Koigu Paint Can Socks Book! Find 10 colourful sock patterns designed to get creative with a Koigu Paint Can / 5 mini skeins of Koigu Premium Merino fingering weight yarn.

The Tobermory Socks are designed by Jane Turner @littleloops_knitting

SIZING
Small (Medium, Large)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Foot Circumference:
18 (20) 22cm/ 7 ¼ (7¾,8) 8 ¾ in)“/18 (20, 22) cm

LEVEL: Advanced

MATERIALS:
• 1 Koigu Paint Can - Sugar & Spice
100% Merino Wool; 87 yds (80 m) per 25 grams/435 yds (397 m) per total 125 grams.
• Size 1 (2.25 mm) circular needle, 32”/80 cm long or type preferred for small circumference knitting
• Size 1.5 (2.5 mm) circular needle, 32”/80 cm long or type preferred for small circumference knitting
OR SIZE NEEDED TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Tapestry needle

GAUGE:
36 sts and 36 rows = 4”/10 cm over colourwork using larger needles). TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE.

NOTES:
This pattern is designed to use the Magic Loop Method and is knit cuff-down.