Travelry Sandcastle Socks by Mrs Buttons

Travelry Sandcastle Socks

Knitting
July 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
31 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
273 - 328 yards (250 - 300 m)
Multi-size
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This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

My “Travelry” Series incorporates small, but nevertheless rewarding projects which are excellent to do while travelling; small enough to fit into any bag, impressive/fun enough to get fellow travellers talking and great items to wear – or to give away as a present!

Meine „Travelry“ Serie beinhaltet lauter kleine Strickprojekte, die perfekt in jede Tasche passen – genau richtig, wenn man unterwegs ist.

“Travelry” Sandcastle Socks: This is a fun pair of socks and easy to knit with a sandcastle pattern made of simple knit and purl stitches.

“Travelry” Sandburg-Socken: Dieses witziges Paar Socken ist relativ einfach zu stricken mit einem Sandburg-Motif aus rechten und linken Maschen.

Difficulty/ Schwierigkeit: Fairly easy/ relativ einfach

Techniques Used:

  • Using double-ended needles
  • Knit and purl stitches
  • Knitting in the round
  • Picking up stitches
  • Short rows

Material: 100g sand-coloured/-farbenes DK (11 wpi) yarn/Garn

Needles/Nadelstärke: 2.5mm double-pointed needles/ Nadelspiel

Size/ Größe: Multi-size (made to measure)/ nach Maß stricken

You may also like to have a look at my Seaside Holiday Cardigan - a perfect match!!!
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