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In like a lion š¦ and out like a lamb š..... this delightful colorwork sock pattern will have you longing for springtime. These socks are stranded colorwork (2 colors at a time), and worked in the round from the top down with a short row heel.Ā
You'll get both the lion and lamb chart - so you decide if you'd like a matching pair or a fraternal pair shown.Ā
Please note - you will receive an instant PDF copy of the sock pattern - not yarn or finished socks.Ā
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Yarn Required:Ā
Cinderella SockĀ80% superwashĀ BFL wool / 20% nylon
Suggested Needle: US 0-3; 2 ā 3.25 MM
Machine wash on delicate; lay flat to dry.
70 grams / 260 yards main color Skye
15 grams / 55 yards in each of 5 accent colors: Bare Sheep, Vintner Green, Frog Prince, Haute Couture, Black Coffee, Saffron.Ā
Get a yarn kit here.
Get a yarn kit here.
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Gauge:
32 sts & 24 rows in stockinette st. You may need to adjust your needle size up for the stranded colorwork portion to keep the gauge consistent.Other Tools:
ā¢ Circular needles suitable for small circumference items in US size 2 & 0 suggestedā¢ Tapestry Needle
ā¢ Knitting thimble (optional)
Skills & Difficulty:
IntermediatePattern assumes familiarity with the following techniques: reading charts, knitting in the round, stranded colorwork, long-tail cast on, W&T, kitchener st.
Reminder: knitting charts are always read right-to-left and then bottom-to-top.
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