Crochet Cable Socks Tutorial For Winter Months

Materials:

• Sock yarn (Patton's Croissant yarn is used in the tutorial)
• Very small crochet hook
• Stitch marker

Abbreviations:

• MR: Magic ring
• ch: Chain
• sc: Single crochet
• hdc: Half double crochet
• dc: Double crochet
• fpdc: Front post double crochet
• fptc: Front post treble crochet

Toe Section:

Round 1:

Make a MR and ch 1. Work 10 sc into the MR. Pull the working yarn through the MR to cinch it up and secure it.

Round 2:

• sc in the next sc, mark this stitch as the first stitch of the round, sc in the next 9 sc.

Round 3:

• Increase all stitches. sc in the first sc, 2 sc in the next sc, repeat around.

For Round 4:

• sc in each sc around.
• Repeat rounds 3 and 4 until you have worked 12 rounds total.

Round 13:

• Work from the wrong side of your work. sc in each sc around.

Cable Section:

Round 1:

• ch 1, sc in the first sc.

Round 2:

• Skip the first 2 sc, hdc around the next 2 sc, skip the next 2 sc, sc in the next 2 sc.

For Round 3:

• ch 1, skip the first 2 sc, fptc around the next 2 sc, skip the next 2 sc, fptc around the next 2 sc, skip the next 4 sc, sc in the next 2 sc.

Round 4:

• ch 1, sc in each sc around.
• Repeat rounds 3 and 4 for the desired length of the cable section.

Heel Section:

Round 1:

• Skip the first 24 sc, ch 1, turn, skip the first 24 sc, sc in each sc around.

Round 2:

• sc in each sc around.

For Round 3:

• Decrease 2 stitches. sc in the first sc, skip the next sc, sc in the next sc, repeat around.

Round 4:

• sc in each sc around.
• Repeat rounds 3 and 4 until you have decreased all stitches.

Brim:

Round 1:

• ch 1, fpdc in the first sc, skip the next sc, bpdc in the next sc, repeat around.

For Round 2:

• ch 1, sc in each sc around.
• Repeat rounds 1 and 2 for the desired length of the brim.

Assembly:

• Sew the heel together from the inside.
• Weave in any loose ends.