Can you knit baby socks on circular needles?

A quick and easy baby sock pattern designed specifically for magic loop on one long circular needle. These cute and useful baby socks knit up quickly in worsted weight yarn, and make a wonderful gift.

What size needles for baby socks?

What weight of yarn and how much, and what size of needles? The Things You Need section at the end of the article recommends a lightweight yarn like a 3-ply or baby weight. The needles are 2.5 mm. One skein is more than enough to make a pair of baby socks.

What’s the correct way to knit baby socks?

Knit every round until foot measures about 3¼” [8.5 cm] from back of heel or 1″ [2.5 cm] less than desired foot length. Round 1: On Needle 1: Knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1; on Needle 2: K1, ssk, knit to last 3 sts, k2tog, k1; on Needle 3: K1, ssk, knit to end—16 sts total, with 4 sts each on Needles 1 and 3, and 8 sts on Needle 2.

How much yarn do you need for baby socks?

We may be a bit biased, but we think our Wooden Baby Sock Blockers make these socks even more adorable! 15g of sock weight/fingering weight yarn. If you are knitting the Cabled version of these socks, feel free to knit the cable without a cable needle if you’re comfortable doing so.

What can I Knit for a baby for free?

Knit Baby Socks Free Knitting Pattern. Skill Level: Intermediate Knit a pair of socks for baby to keep toes warm and cozy! The nice ribbed tops will keep them on baby’s feet. Choose from any of the trend-right shades of Baby Hugs yarn.

Which is the best sock pattern for beginners?

Rye: This is a combination of knitting pattern and tutorial, which makes this sock pattern a great one for beginning sock knitters to try. You can knit these in sizes from baby to adult. Cozy Toes: The designer created this pattern especially for charity knitting.