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Dotty Pattern
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Novice
Category:
KnittingType:
AccessoryFit:
Tall, Petite, Plus-sized, WomenItem:
SocksSkill Level:
Novice
Basic Skills Necessary:
- knit in the round
- reading a chart is helpful, but written directions are also provided
Pattern Description:
My grandmother. Grandma. Everything a grandma should mean to a child. Simple, loving things .... homemade, decorated birthday cakes, lots of hugs, little cheeseburgers, summer vacations. Funny the things we remember. Grandma. Dorothy. Known to all her friends as Dotty.
When I saw that this colorway was named Dotty, I knew immediately it would become my grandma socks. I paired it with a dot pattern that gradually, subtlely, lengthens down the sock. Simple, but elegant. My grandma.
Gauge:
32 stitches = 4" over st st
Sizing / Finished Measurements:
- Sizes: adult women's X-Small (Small, Medium, Large) 5 1/2, (6 1/2, 7 1/2, 8 1/2)" foot circumference; 6 1/4" approximate leg length
Materials:
- 350-380 yards of fingering weight yarn such as The Plucky Knitter Merino Cashmere Nylon fingering, BMFA Socks that Rock lightweight, Squoosh Merino Cashmere: Sock, Anzula Squishy, Knitted Wit Superwash Merino Fingering, Hazel Knits Artisan Sock
- Size US 1.5 (2.5mm) or size to obtain gauge, either DPNs or circular needles
You Will Also Need:
- Stitch Markers
- Tapestry Needle
Dotty Pattern
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About the Designer
Carrie Sullivan, aka Irish Girlie Knits, is a blogger, sock-obsessed knitter, and designer known for her deceptively simple, perfectly gorgeous designs such as Cotty and Summer Wind. In addition to her self-published pattern line, Carrie has designed for sock clubs and yarn companies such as Blue Moon Fiber Arts Rockin' Sock Club, the Woolgirl Sock Club, The Plucky Knitter Classics, and Kollage ...
Carrie Sullivan, aka Irish Girlie Knits, is a blogger, sock-obsessed knitter, and designer known for her deceptively simple, perfectly gorgeous designs such as Cotty and Summer Wind. In addition to her self-published pattern line, Carrie has designed for sock clubs and yarn companies such as Blue Moon Fiber Arts Rockin' Sock Club, the Woolgirl Sock Club, The Plucky Knitter Classics, and Kollage Yarns. Carrie also made her teaching debut at Sock Summit 2011. Her knitting adventures, as well as her two cute doggies and ever-growing sock yarn stash are blogged about at We Do Not Have A Knitting Problem.
By day, Carrie runs a clinic for children with autism in the San Francisco Bay Area. She received her Masters in Special Education from San Francisco State University and her Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Notre Dame. Go Irish!
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