Keep your feet warm and trendy with these Stylish Crochet Socks! This easy pattern brings a cozy touch to your wardrobe while showing off your crochet skills. Make a pair of beautifully designed, stylish crochet socks that are soft, snug, and effortlessly chic.
Stylish Crochet Socks
The pattern includes step-by-step instructions for women’s, men’s, and baby sizes, allowing you to create the perfect pair for anyone. With just two hooks and soft yarn, you can crochet durable, stretchy socks that feel like a hug for your feet.
Materials
- 4 skeins of soft yarn (alpaca or wool blend recommended)
- 5 mm hook (main work)
- 4 mm hook (for cuff edges)
- Work with two strands held together
- Keep tension loose for a stretchy fabric
- All stitches are slip stitches in the back loop only (BLO)
Starting Chain and First Row
- Women’s size: Chain 70
- Men’s size: Chain 80
- Leave a long tail for marking
- Use 4 mm hook for the first 6 stitches, then switch to 5 mm hook
- Work slip stitches across the entire chain
Heel Shaping (Decreasing)
- Mark 18th stitch from the top for women’s size
- Chain 1, turn, and slip stitch to the marker
- Chain 1, turn, and slip stitch down 15 stitches (17 for men)
- Add 2 stitches each down row, leaving 2 unworked on up rows
- Continue until only 5 stitches remain in the center
Heel Shaping (Increasing)
- Slip stitch across 5 stitches
- Fill each step by working into the bar and next stitch twice
- Continue filling all steps until back to the top
- Crochet to the end of the sock
Crocheting the Foot (Width)
- Chain 1, turn
- Use 4 mm hook for first 6 stitches, 5 mm for the rest
- Stop 4 stitches before the bottom for a short row
- Turn, slip stitch back up
- Next, work a long row down to the bottom
- Alternate short and long rows until desired width
- Women’s: 20 braids (40 rows)
- Men’s: 22 braids
- Newborn: 12 braids
Toe Shaping (Second Heel Section)
- Mark the start point: 33rd stitch for women, 43rd for men
- Work 5 stitches down, then 5 up
- Increase by adding 2 stitches each down row
- Continue until reaching 15 stitches (17 for men, 7 for newborn)
- Crochet final row down, then one full row up
- Fill toe steps by slip stitching into bar and between chains
Finishing and Seaming
- Work one short row, one full row up, and one long row down
- Fold sock in half and seam using slip stitches through back loops
- Chain 1, cut yarn
- Close toe using tapestry needle, weaving through stitches and pulling tight
- Weave in ends and steam block for best finish
Adjustments for Different Sizes
- Men’s (40–43): Chain 80, heel 17 stitches
- Larger sizes (44+): Add 10–15 stitches to chain, heel 19–21 stitches
- Newborn: Adjust to foot length, heel 7 stitches, decrease to 3 stitches
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