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Sock
Patterns with Holiday Themes
Celebrate special times
with hand knit socks for the occasion. Patterns in this
collection for Christmas, Easter, Valentine's Day or even as a
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Beaded Winter Wonderland Socks - #SO6
Theme socks reminiscent of a winter
scene. Beaded stylized Norwegian snowflakes, snow drifts, pine trees, and
lightly fallen snow. Cuff is sideways knitted in garter stitch; remainder
of sock is knitted in the round.
Adult Medium [Large]. 325 [425] yards
fingering weight yarn, 8 stitches/inch, size U.S. 1/2.5 mm needles
suggested. 6 [8] yards of a fine brushed yarn such as mohair. Size 8/0
glass seed beads - main color 912 [1144] approximately 30 [40] g, alternate color
used for trees 400[480] approx 12 [15]g.
Pattern includes charted
instructions. Shown in Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock color #0ns Natural,
Henry's Attic kid mohair, Miyuki beads in silver-lined crystal and
green-lined crystal.
Charted instructions.
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Sample cover page of the Beaded
Winter Wonderland Socks knitting pattern.
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Bells
on My Toes - #A93
Quick to
knit for tree and package trimming - and with simple beading
techniques. This is a good first-time beading project if you have
never knitted with beads.
Fingering weight yarn, 2
U.S. needles,
size 8/0 seed beads. Finished size approximately 4" long overall.
Yarn suggestion:
(F)
Serenity
cotton/rayon
- Make a bevy of these in this yarn (8 oz./700 yds./skein!) and
don't worry about moths from year to year!
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Sample cover page of the
Bells on My Toes knitting pattern.
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Patriotic Socks -
#A80P
The red, white and blue version
of the
Peppermint Stick 2 Socks is worked in three colors rather than two and
completed with optional embroidered five-pointed stars on the heel.
Note the "wave" in the sock that suggests the wave of the American flag.
The pattern includes a complete
copy of the
Peppermint Stick 2 Socks plus this supplement of the patriotic version.
5 sizes - child small to adult
extra large. Three colors sportweight yarn, 6-½ stitches/inch,
size U.S. 2/3.0 mm needles suggested. Shown in Heirloom Breeze
cotton/merino/lycra yarn. Written stitch instructions.
Sample cover page of the
Patriotic Socks knitting pattern.
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Choose to make your
socks the same, or as right and left mirror images (instructions
included). Or even switch around the colors from one sock to the other.
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Peppermint
Stick Tube Socks - #A72
Easy-to-knit
two-color socks with spiraling stripes give the simple tube sock a
peppermint twist. No grafting needed for the spiral decrease toes and no
heel shaping either! Make several to keep on hand for unplanned gifts,
since the adaptable tube shape fits any foot length.
Adult medium-large. DK or worsted
weight yarn. 250 yards main color (e.g. red as pictured), 150 yards
contrast color (e.g. ecru). 20 stitches/3 inches over 2-color pattern,
size U.S. 4/3.5 mm needles suggested. Shown in superwash wool. Charted
color instructions.
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Sample cover page of the Peppermint
Stick Tube Socks knitting pattern.
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Peppermint
Stick 2 Socks - #A80
Unique
cuff/leg in spiraling stripes are knit lengthwise side-to-side rather than
circularly. For people with narrow ankles relative to leg size, just twist
the bias stripes further when wearing for a nice no-sag fit.
5 sizes - child small to adult extra
large. 2 colors sportweight yarn, 6-½ stitches/inch, size U.S. 2/3.0 mm
needles suggested. Shown in Haneke merino/baby alpaca/linen. Written
stitch instructions.
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Sample cover page of the Peppermint
Stick 2 Socks knitting pattern.
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Spider
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Spider-Web Sockies - #A68
Themed companion socks, one with a
spider and the other with a web, knitted in lace and beaded stitches.
For an evocative statement, choose
black socks with silver-beaded spider body and silvery moonlit spider web.
If you prefer not to work in black, how about one of the lighter colors
with golden sunlit dew drops? Or choose whatever colors you fancy
spiders and their webs to be. Spider and Web motifs are charted so that
you can easily incorporate these designs into other articles.
5 sizes for small child through adult
extra large - foot circumference 6 [7,8,9,10]". 200 [250,325,400,450]
yards fingering weight yarn, 8 stitches/inch, size U.S. 1/2.5 mm
needles suggested. Size 8/0 glass seed beads - 200 (approximately 7 g).
Shown in Heirloom Argyle color #484 Black and Miyuki beads color
galvanized silver.
Charted instructions.
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Sample cover page of the Spider-Web
Sockies knitting pattern.
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Spooky Beaded Treat Wristlets and Socks - #S18
Beaded skull wristlets and matching
socks for gals and guys to wear for some spooky fun. These would be
great with the skateboard skull sneakers the teens already wear.
Wristlets and sock cuffs are knitted
sideways in beaded garter stitch. Remainder of socks is knitted in the
round. 8 sizes for child small through adult extra large, so everyone can
wear a spooky set!
Fingering weight yarn and size
8/0 seed beads. 8 stitches/inch, size U.S. 1/2.25 mm needles suggested.
Shown in Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock color #16ns Charcoal and Miyuki beads
#355 Rose-lined Crystal AB.
Charted and written stitch instructions.
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Sample cover page of the Spooky
Beaded Treat Wristlets & Socks knitting pattern.
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Sample cover page of the
Winter Solstice Christmas Stockings knitting pattern.
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Pittman, Heritage Yarns, 5875 Baxter Dr., Jackson, MS
39211-3317
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