Summer Socks Free Knitting Patterns

Not too long ago we were making long winter socks to keep ourselves warm. Now is the time for free knitting patterns for Short Summer Socks. If you haven`t made them before, you may be surprised to discover that knit socks are really fun to work on.

They are cozy, cute, and ideal for daily wear. Nothing looks better than a girly accessory in sweet summer colors. These socks are a perfect alternative to boring store-bought ones and they make great presents for all occasions. Let your imagination take over control and create some exciting designs this season!

Check out these free patterns under the links below and don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Pinterest for more creative ideas!

If you need more inspiration, check out our collections for knitters: Knitted Crop Tops Ideas and Colorful Socks.

Colorful socks free knitting patterns

Wave Dancer

Short socks are the obvious choice for sneakers and moccasins, so make sure you’re ready for the season! There is something special in handmade socks because they are such personal items of clothing. This design by DROPS features delicate stripes in various hues of blue and a cute little blue trim on the cuff.

Level: beginner Author: DROPS design

photos by DROPS design / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on garnstudio.com, or read more on ravelry.com.

Petite Couronne – Queens Knitting Pattern – no longer free

This pair of knit socks is so elegant! If you like classic designs with a little twist, you are going to be head over heels in love with this charming design. Decorative socks can spice up any outfit in an original way. Try this trick ASAP!

Level: intermediate Author: Daniela Mühlbauer

The original pattern and the photos are on Ravelry. This pattern is no longer free!

Rose City Rollers

These ankle socks are great for summer because the colorful design looks very lively and super energizing. The socks are easy to make, so if you are still a beginner, you can easily make your first pair. These patterns are so cute, right?

Level: upper beginner Author: Mara Catherine Bryner

The original pattern is on Ravelry. Info about this version and the photos are on Ravelry. This pattern has been discontinued.

Skimmer Socks

Oh, what a delightful combination of summer colors! These short socks will be perfect for long walks in the woods and carefree days by the sea. If you use the best quality of yarn, they will serve you well for many seasons, without a doubt!

Level: upper beginner Author: Sheila Toy Stromberg