How Do You Knit Socks On Two Circular Needles?
Seasoned knitters (or ones who frequently fly on airplanes) already know that circular needles make large, flat knitting projects much easier. But they can also make some projects traditionally done on double-pointed needles much simpler as well. Socks have such a small diameter that you might normally never expect they’d be prime candidates for circs, but they’re really not so difficult—as long as you use two circular needles instead of just one. An added bonus is that you can try on socks you knit like this at any time while you’re knitting them and alter any problems on the fly. These directions will help you to knit a pair of basic ribbed adult medium socks. Cast on 76 stitches across your two needles. Make sure all stitches are facing the same way, and that none of them are twisted. Join the round across the two needles. Work a pattern of K2, P2 ribbing for 6.5 inches. Start to knit the heel flap on one of your two needles, using only the 38 stitches on that needle. Continue the
