The Mice Will Play by Aurélie Colas

The Mice Will Play

Knitting
October 2015
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
36 stitches and 52 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch in the round
US 1 - 2.25 mm
306 - 394 yards (280 - 360 m)
X-Small, Small, Medium, Large
English
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When the cat is away, the mice have a gig on your feet! The Mice Will Play features cat paws which swirl around your leg, lace ribbing on the rest of the sock, and an original textured heel flap, for a feminine and fraternal pair of socks.


Sizing
To fit foot circumference (measured around ball of foot):
X-Small ― 18 cm (7 in),
Small ― 20 cm (8 in),
Medium ― 23 cm (9 in),
Large ― 25.5 cm(10 in)]


Yarn requirement
Ginger’s Hand Dyed Rock Sock BFL (1 x 110g, 385 m / 400 yds) in Shade ‘Little Cat Feet’

Needles and Notions

  • 2.25 mm (US 1) needles (circ. or DPNs) - Or size required to achieve gauge.
  • Darning needle
  • Stitch markers

Gauge
36 sts and 52 rows / 10cm (4 in) measured over stockinette in the round.

6-Page Pattern includes:
Detailed charts for all patterned sections.
Note that there are no written instructions for the charted sections at the moment.