Rosebay by Paula Pereira

Rosebay

Knitting
March 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in on US ​1 / 2.25 mm needles in St St, after blocking.
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
1 (2, 3)
English Finnish

The Rosebay socks feature a cute, embroidery-like flower pattern and Stockinette Stitch. The flowers are worked as you knit using a crochet hook.

SIZES
1 (2, 3) Recommended ease: 0–0.5” / 0–1.5 cm of negative ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Leg/Foot Circumference: 7 (8, 9)“ / ​17.5 (20, 22.5) cm.
Leg Length: 4.25” / 11 cm.
Foot Length: Adjustable.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 1 skein of Mondim by Rosa Pomar (100% Portuguese wool, 421 yds / 385 m – 100 g), colourway 302.

Or approx. 248 (283, 319) yds / 227 (259, 292) m of fingering-weight yarn.

Needles: US 0 / 2 mm and US 1 / 2.25 mm needles.
Notions: B / 2 mm crochet hook, stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn.

GAUGE
32 sts x 44 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US ​1 / 2.25 mm needles in St St, after blocking.

32 sts x 45 rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 1 / 2.25 mm needles in st patt, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
The socks are knitted from the toe up, with Judy’s Magic Cast-On for the cast-on and a short row heel. An embroidered flower pattern is worked with a crochet hook while knitting.