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Purrtherapy
Love knitting socks and cats?
This pattern is part of my book “Purrfect Socks”, a collection of 12 cat-themed sock knitting patterns inspired by our favorite furry friends.
If you enjoy this design, you can find the full collection of 12 patterns in the book, available on Amazon in 3 languages.
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Available languages: English, Deutsch, Español
Purrtherapy
A black and white sock, knitted in rhythm.
Cat paw pads appear like musical notes on a
quiet staff.
A soft, silent song — the language of purring.
General Information
Sizes:
EU 35/37 – 38/40 – 41/43
US 5-6.5 / 7-9 / 9.5-11
Techniques Used:
2x2 ribbing, stranded
colorwork, reinforced ribbed heel
Size Guide
5-6,5: for a foot measuring 8.7–9.3”
35/37 : 22–23.7 cm
7-9 : for a foot measuring 9.4–10.1”
38/40: 23.8–25.7 cm
9.5-11 : for a foot measuring 10.2–10.9”
41/43: 25.8–27.7 cm
Yarn:
Fingering weight (4 ply) – Edelweiss
(non-superwash)
Main Color (MC): 40 g Black
Contrast Colors (CC):
CC1 – 40 g White
Needles:
2.25 mm (US 1) circular needles (80 cm / 32”)
for Magic Loop, or 23 cm / 9” short circulars,
or double-pointed needles (DPNs) for ribbing,
heel, and toe.
2.5 mm (US 1.5) circular needles (80 cm /
32”) for Magic Loop, or 23 cm / 9” short
circulars, or DPNs for stranded colorwork
Notions:
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, scissors
Gauge
2x2 rib: 32 sts x 44 rounds = 4’’ (10 cm)
Colorwork: 30 sts x 38 rounds = 4’’ (10 cm)
Stockinette: 32 sts x 40 rounds = 4’’ (10 cm)
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