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Rocking around the Christmas tree Sock pattern - Download version

Rocking around the Christmas tree Sock pattern - Download version

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The Rocking around the Christmas Tree Sock is a cuff-down sock with festive stranded colourwork charts across the leg, sole and foot. A textured heel flap and heel turn lead into gusset pickups and decreases. The sock is finished with a grafted toe, with instructions written for five double-pointed needles.
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Pattern information

Available sizes
Size 1, Size 2, Size 3, Size 4
Skill level
Intermediate
Yarn weight
Fingering
Needles
2 mm, 2.5 mm

Fit & measurements

Size order: 1, 2, 3, 4.

Finished foot circumference: 13.5, 16.5, 20, 23.5 cm. Foot length is adjustable.

Yarn requirements

Qing Fibre Sock: approximately 60 g C1 for the cuff and pattern, and 40 g C2 for the background.

Needles & notions

Needles

The pattern is written for a set of five double-pointed needles and can be adapted to your preferred sock-knitting method.

2 mm needles, or size needed for gauge; 2.5 mm needles, or size needed for colourwork gauge.

Notions

Stitch markers; tapestry needle.

Techniques
  • Stranded colourwork (Fair Isle)
  • Knitting in the round
  • Picking up stitches
  • Grafting (Kitchener stitch)

Construction

Worked from the cuff down in the round, using stranded charts for the leg, sole and foot. A textured heel flap and heel turn lead into gusset pickups and decreases, followed by a grafted toe.

Gauge

36 sts × 46 rounds = 10 × 10 cm in single-colour stockinette stitch on the smaller 2 mm needles.
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Sari V.

Unfortunately the cold feet sock pattern did not download. Fantastic gift tho
Thx so much