Sock Hippo by Bobbi Padgett

Sock Hippo

Knitting
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 9 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Yardage and specific yarn requirements are available in the pattern

Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced

Useful techniques
Circular knitting
Sock Knitting
Provisional or Turkish
Cast On Three Needle Bind Off (we use a similar technique which will be easier to understand if you know this technique)

For stripes, I recommend a self striping yarn. Color changes become tedious as this project progresses.