Turtle Beach Socks

Turtle Beach Socks is a playful coastal-inspired colourwork sock pattern featuring rows of little sea turtles swimming around the leg and foot. Inspired by sunny beaches, ocean waves, and the beauty of marine life, this cheerful design brings a little piece of the ocean to your knitting.
Knit top-down, these socks follow the same familiar construction as my other sock patterns, creating a comfortable and reliable fit. The sea turtle motifs are worked in stranded colourwork using clear charts, making for a relaxing and enjoyable knit that’s perfect for knitters who love nature and ocean-inspired designs.

The pattern includes the option to carry the turtle motif all the way down the leg and foot for a bold statement pair, or to work the design just once around the ankle for a more subtle look. Optional contrasting cuff, heel, and toe details allow you to customise the finished socks and create your own beach-inspired colour palette.

Whether knit in tropical turquoise, sandy neutrals, or classic ocean blues, Turtle Beach Socks are a fun and wearable celebration of coastal adventures and marine wildlife, making them the perfect companion to Seahorse Shores Socks.

Pattern Details:
Skill Level: Intermediate
Yarn: Drops Fabel (4 ply)
Needles: 2.25mm circular needles (magic loop)
Gauge: 36 stitches x 38 rows = 10 cm (4 inches) in stockinette
Construction: Top-down with a German short row heel
Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL (with adjustable foot length)