lengthwise sock pattern?

[marjoram]

hello! i am new here so im not sure how this works but i was wondering if anyone knows a pattern for a sock knitted lengthwise?

i have seen them on the internet rarely and thought they looked cool but im finding it impossible to get any info on them

thankyou!! xxx

[Jan in CA]

I'm assuming you want a free pattern? Here's a few:

http://web.archive.org/web/20070621221437/http://www.ptyarn.com/sidewaysopal.html
http://unicornbooks.com/pattern_MWsidewayssocks-SQL3.asp
http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/en/visoppskrift.php?d_nr=103&d_id=5&lang=en

Welcome to Knitting Help!

[jheatherley]

So glad you posted those links. It never occurred to me that you could knit socks sideways. What a great idea. Going to try one of them soon.

[marjoram]

wow thankyou thats wicked!

look at you swooping in here with the right patterns

im gonna knit up a storm when i get home

xxx