Step into autumn: 5 wool sock patterns for every skill level
We've gathered five of our most beautiful colorwork sock designs adorned with autumn motifs from mushrooms to fall-hued leaves. See our article and pick your favorite pattern!
1. Nature’s bounty
Socks designed by Sisko Malinen are brimming with mushrooms and Finnish berries. The foot portion has extra flair from a color-changing yarn. Check out the knitting pattern here!
2. Shades of autumn
In addition to the Autumn love socks’ textured design, the brioche stitch, mock cables, and an hourglass heel offer plenty to keep even experienced knitters engaged. These socks were designed by Kati Rahikainen, who loves crisp fall days with gently drifting leaves. Find the sock knitting instructions here.
3. Falling leaves
Designed by Niina Laitinen, these socks borrow their color palette from a forest bathed in autumn hues. Grab the instructions for these long-legged wool socks here. You’ll also find a link to matching mittens at the end of the instructions!
4. In the lingonberry forest
These delicious lingonberry wool socks beautifully combine shades of red, pink, and green. They’re knitted using a pattern by Sisko Malinen, which can also be adapted for mittens—find the knitting instructions here.
5. Forest dwellers
Sisko Malinen’s colorwork socks are buzzing with activity! These captivating socks feature foxes, owls, and squirrels living in perfect harmony. If you prefer a simpler look, you can simply leave out some of the motifs. Get the Forest folk sock pattern here! [in Finnish]
