Beaded Winter Wonderland Socks by Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer

Beaded Winter Wonderland Socks

Knitting
January 2002
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches = 1 inch
in Stockinette
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
325 - 425 yards (297 - 389 m)
Adult Medium(Large)
English
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Stitch instructions: Charted.

Beads: Size 8/0 glass seed beads - main color 912(1144) approx 30(40)g, alternate color used for trees 400(480) approx 12(15)g. Model shown used Miyuki beads in silver-lined crystal and green-lined crystal.

Additional accent yarn (for ‘snow’): 6(8) yards of a fine brushed yarn such as mohair. Model shown used Henry’s Attic kid mohair.

From the pattern description: 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.


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