Kid Merino Socks in Rainbow
Stripes
Designed and knit
by Cathy Campbell
Size:
S (M, L) to fit Women's shoe size
5-6 (7-8, 9-10)
MATERIALS:
5-25 gr.
balls Crystal Palace Yarn
Kid Merino
Colors: A, B, C, D, E
(held double throughout knitting these socks)
Crystal Palace Bamboo
Needles: 6" DP size 2
Kid Merino contains microfiber
nylon and thus is good for a sock yarn as well as all the other
things you can knit with it.
Crystal Palace
Bamboo Double-Pointed Needles, US #2
Gauge: 7.5 sts=1" on St st with 2 strands held together
Note:
You will have yarn left over from making these Rainbow Socks
- if you would like to use that yarn to make a lovely pair of
Fingerless Gloves -
the free pattern is here.
1-25g ball each of 5 colors. Choose from one of the following
colorways, or make up your own combination. Also try some of the new
printed colors.
5 colors of Kid Merino are combined in stripes, 2 ends held tog.
Pairs of yarn colors: AA, AB, BB, BC, CC, CD, DD, DE, EE
|
Pastel Stripes |
Rich colors |
Berry Stripe
(photos at right) |
A=4680
misty lilac |
A=4673
espresso |
A=4672
berry |
B=4681
misty blue |
B=4672
berry |
B=4684
copper |
C=4670
fog green |
C=4682
violets |
C=4685
persimmon |
D=4671
lime sherbet |
D=4675
indigo |
D=4683
canyon |
E=4687
lemon sherbet |
E=4676
pacific blue |
E=4686
strawberry
soda |