John Arbon Textiles

20 in stock

Slow Down Tortoise Socks 🐢

Inspired by Tammy, Charlotte's tortoise from her childhood, these socks combine playful colourwork with cosy everyday wearability.

The kit includes:

• 3x Exmoor Sock full skeins (50g each) in Mizzle (MC), Fuzzpig (CC1) and Aggy (CC2)
• A digital pattern (it can also be added to your Ravelry library) ONLY in English and/or German

Sizing

Available in size 1 (2, 3):

• To fit foot circumference: 19.5–21 cm (21.5–23.5 cm, 26–28 cm)
• Finished circumference: 17.5 cm (21 cm, 24.5 cm)

The pattern is designed with approximately 2.5 cm of negative ease. Leg and foot length are fully adjustable.

Yarn

Sample colours shown:

• MC: Mizzle (natural)
• CC1: Fuzzpig (brown)
• CC2: Aggy (green)

Needles

• 2.25 mm needles for ribbing and stockinette
• 2.5 mm needles for colourwork

Gauge

• 34 sts × 44 rnds = 10 cm in stockinette
• 34 sts × 36 rnds = 10 cm in colourwork

You can find additional details and project inspiration on the Ravelry page.

Photo credit: All pattern photographs are from Stone Knits and the yarn pictures from John Arbon Textiles.

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