John Arbon Textiles

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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:

• 4x Exmoor Sock full skeins (50g each) in Mizzle (MC, 2X), 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.

Please note: We do our best to capture the true shades of our yarn, but due to variations in monitor settings, screen brightness, and digital displays, actual colors may differ slightly from what appears on your screen.

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