Stranded Boot Stockings by Kari Anderson

Stranded Boot Stockings

Knitting
November 2010
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stranded stockinette stitch in the round
US 5 - 3.75 mm
736 yards (673 m)
13" cuff circumference, 9" foot circumference, and 9" from back of heel to tip of toe. Foot length is adjustable.
English
This pattern is available for free.

Interweave SKU: EP3160

Norwegian style stockings, designed to be worn over the knee. Foot length is adjustable. Features corrugated ribbing, and a checkerboard pattern on the heel flap.

Finished Size: 13” cuff circumference, 9” foot circumference, and 9” from back of heel to tip of toe. Foot length is adjustable.

Yarn: Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport Weight (100% wool; 184 yd [168 m]/50 g): #124S butterscotch (MC) and #N91S Aran (CC), 2 balls each.

Yarn Weight: #3 - Light

Needles: Size 5 (3.75 mm): set of 5 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Tapestry needle; marker (m); sock blockers (optional).

Gauge: 26 sts and 28 rnds = 4” in twocolor stranded St st.

Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Winter 2010