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One Sock Baby Kit
The One Sock Baby Kit is a charming introduction to the world of sock knitting, designed by expert instructor Kate Atherley. Inspired by the joy of handmade gifts and the delight of tiny knits, this pattern is as practical as it is adorable—perfect for keeping little toes cozy or for...
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Beginner
Beginner-friendly knitting patterns are designed to introduce simple projects that focus on basic stitches and fundamental knitting techniques. These patterns help you build a strong foundation in essential knitting skills, primarily featuring knit and purl stitches for straightforward, enjoyable crafting.
Description
The One Sock Baby Kit is a charming introduction to the world of sock knitting, designed by expert instructor Kate Atherley. Inspired by the joy of handmade gifts and the delight of tiny knits, this pattern is as practical as it is adorable—perfect for keeping little toes cozy or for gifting as a sweet handmade keepsake. Available in sizes Preemie, Newborn, 3–6 months, and 9–12 months, the design is worked from cuff to toe, and is a wonderful first project for new sock knitters. Whether you prefer magic loop, two circulars, or flexible DPNs, the pattern accommodates your favorite technique and is paired with Kate’s detailed step-by-step video tutorials to guide you through every stitch. Fast to knit and endlessly endearing, these baby socks are just as fun to make as they are to give.
This kit includes one hank of The Fibre Co.’s Cumbria, a classic wool blend beloved for its warmth, strength, and soft hand. A blend of merino wool, masham wool, and mohair, Cumbria brings ensures little feet stay warm, snug and cozy. The gentle heathered tone and its timeless natural feel make this small project truly special—an heirloom-quality knit that’s sure to be treasured.
Yarn:
The Fibre Co. Cumbria (60% Merino wool, 30% masham wool, 10% mohair, 216 m (236 yd) per 100 g hank) – 1 hank. Approx. used per pair: 50 [65: 85: 110] m (45 [60: 75: 100] yd).
Note: This kit includes enough yarn to make two pairs of baby socks.
Sizes and measurements:
Preemie [Newborn: 3-6 months: 9-12 months]
The given sizes are recommended to fit a foot circumference of: 9.5 [11: 12.5: 14] cm (3.75 [4.25: 5: 5.5] in)
Foot circumference: 9.5 [11: 12.5: 14] cm (3.75 [4.25: 5: 5.5] in)
Leg length (rib unfolded): 7.5 [8.5: 9: 9.5] cm (3 [3.25: 3.5: 3.75] in), adjustable to preference
Foot length: 9.5 [11: 12.5: 14] cm (3.75 [4.25: 5: 5.5] in), adjustable to fit
Choose the size closest to the circumference of the little one’s foot, taken just around the ball of the foot. If in doubt, go bigger, as feet do grow.
Kit contains:
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PDF of One Sock Baby Pattern
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1 hank of Cumbria
Needles and notions required:
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4mm (US 6) circular needle or double-pointed needles for working a small circumference in the round
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6 stitch markers, including 1 removable
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Darning needle
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You can use traditional or flexible DPNs, two circulars, or a long circular as you prefer
Skill level:
Techniques used:
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Long Tail Cast-On Magic Loop (optional)