Thursday, June 23, 2011

Two New Socks to Knit for the Summer!

Its Summer, do you have a pair of Socks on your knitting needles? Small and portable, a sock project is ready to go with you, at a moments notice, anywhere you may roam. These two new sock patterns by HeartStrings FiberArts are perfect for the warm temps, relaxing weekends spent knitting and to create for the men and women you knit for.

Johnny Socks

The Johnny Socks are a classic pair of socks styled for a man or teen and they feature a textured pattern stitch of embossed ribs and diamonds on the leg.

Adult large. Planned leg height (top of heel to top edge of cuff) is approximately 7" including 3" of ribbing. 400 yards fingering weight yarn. 8 sts/inch, size 1 US /2.25 mm needles suggested. Shown in Tilli Tomas Sock 90% Merino wool 10% nylon, color Dusk 100. Pattern includes both charted and written stitch instructions.

Beaded Faux Cable Anklets

While the Beaded Faux Cable Anklets are meant to be-jewel a woman's foot in elegant bead work. The designs features a textured knit-purl stitch pattern enhanced with beaded knitting, a decorative fluted cuff edge, crossed cable stitches without a cable needle and bead counting tips and are knit in just one skein of Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock.

LinkAnd Shepherd Sock is On Sale right now!

Adult Medium[Large]. 275[350] yards fingering weight yarn, 8 stitches/inch, size US 1 / 2.5 mm needles suggested. 480[544] size 8/0 glass seed beads (approximately 15 g). Shown in Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock color #801 Sherbet and Miyuki beads in Transparent Red AB. Written stitch instructions.

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1 comment:

Unknown said...

I love the pink socks, have to get the pattern.