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March 17, 2025
March 23, 2025

Shamrock Shake Socks

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Shamrock Bouquet by Stone Knits
Knitting
Feet / Legs → Socks → Mid-calf
Me
2/US W 9
Needles & yarn
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
34 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in 34 sts x 38 rnds = 10cm (4 inches) for colourwork. 36 sts x 44 rnds = 10cm (4 inches) for ribbing and stockinette.
285 yards
Hand-dyed fingering 80/20 SW merino/nylon
108 yards in stash
0.29 skeins = 116.0 yards (106.1 meters), 29 grams
Pistachio
Green
The Beehive
Rich Mountain Fiber Co. Merino Nylon Fingering 85/15
0.25 skeins = 98.3 yards (89.8 meters), 25 grams
Fresh Cut Grass
Yarn Bee Authentic Hand-Dyed Tonal
0.17 skeins = 71.4 yards (65.3 meters), 17 grams
8 Hazel Basil
Notes

German twisted cast-on with 2x2 rib

Worked chart once for leg

Afterthought heel: Insert waste yarn on a plain round after completing chart. On next round, begin working from round one of chart.

Worked chart 1.5 times for foot

Beginning yarn weights
Pistachio MC: 55.79 g
Fresh Cut Grass CC1: 81.38 g
Hazel Basil CC2 (cuff, heel, toe): 42.9 g

Ending yarn weights
MC: 27.34 g
CC1: 56.95 g
CC2: 26.57 g

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March 23, 2025
About this pattern
Shamrock Bouquet
by Stone Knits
from Joyful Colorwork Socks: 25 New Knitting Patterns for Fun & Whimsical Footwear
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Authentic Hand-Dyed Tonal
by Yarn Bee
Fingering
100% Merino
420 yards / 100 grams

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Merino Nylon Fingering 85/15
by Rich Mountain Fiber Co.
Fingering
85% Merino, 15% Nylon
393 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: March 20, 2025
  • Finished: March 24, 2025
  • Updated: August 24, 2025