Pizzicato - Fingering Weight
$30.00 CAD
Pizzicato is a 3-ply fingering weight blend of superwash blue-faced leicester wool and nylon. The blue-faced leicester gives this yarn a beautiful lustre and the added nylon gives it extra strength, perfect for socks and other hard-wearing garments.
Yarn Info
- Content: 80% superwash blue-faced leicester wool, 20% nylon
- Yardage: 115g (4oz)/approx. 376m (412yds)
- Weight: Fingering weight
- Suggested Needle Size: US 2-4 (2.75-3.5mm)
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Gauge: 30-34 sts = 4" (10cm)
- Care: Hand or machine wash in cool water
Featured Pattern: Wayfaring Stranger
A simple zig zag stitch pattern makes the Wayfaring Stranger socks interesting to knit, while still plain enough for most men to happily wear. Although this design is sized specifically for men, the design is truly unisex and would work just as well for women. Shown in the Barn Door colourway.
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Worked from the top down, these socks feature an off-centre lace panel that gently zigzags down the outside of each ankle and foot. The stitch pattern is very easy to memorize and is given in both written and chart form.
Skill Level: Intermediate
PDF Format*
*You will be sent an email with the download link immediately after purchase. Please note that all pattern sales are final and non-refundable.
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Sizes
Women's Small (Medium, Large)To Fit
Foot circumference: 8 (9, 10)"Finished Measurements
Foot circumference (unstretched): 6¾ (8, 9)"
Foot length: 8¾ (9¼,10½)"
Leg length: 8¾ (9, 9¼)"Gauge
16 sts and 22 rnds = 2" (5cm) in St st, worked in the rnd -
Yarn
Fingering weight:
280 (355, 445) ydsShown in Sweet Paprika Pizzicato, 1 (1, 2) skein(s) Pink Clover.
Needles
Two size 2 (2.75mm) circular needles, 16" (40cm) or longer (the two needles do not need to be the same length)
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Size 2 (2.75mm) set of 5 double-pointed needlesNotions
Stitch markers, yarn needle
Boleyn
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*You will be sent an email with the download link immediately after purchase. Please note that all pattern sales are final and non-refundable.
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Sizes
Women's Small (Medium, Large)To Fit
Foot circumference: 8 (9, 10)"Finished Measurements
Foot circumference (unstretched): 7 (7½, 8½)"
Foot length: 9 (9½,10¼)"Gauge
18 sts and 26 rnds = 2" (5cm) in St st, worked in the rnd -
Yarn
Fingering weight:
350 (405, 505) ydsShown in Sweet Paprika Pizzicato, 1 (1, 2) skein(s) Peacock.
Needles
Size 1 (2.25mm) set of 4 double-pointed needlesNotions
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Wayfaring Stranger
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A knitting pattern by Margaret Sullivan
A simple zig zag stitch pattern makes these socks interesting to knit, while still plain enough for most men to happily wear. Although this design is sized specifically for men, the design is truly unisex and would work just as well for women. The sock pattern is worked from the top down and includes 5 sizes, to fit a foot circumference from 8-12". For women's sizing, simply go down one or two sizes and adjust the length to fit your foot.
Skill Level: Intermediate
PDF Format*
*You will be sent an email with the download link immediately after purchase. Please note that all pattern sales are final and non-refundable.
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Sizes
Men's X-Small (Small, Medium, Large, X-Large)To Fit
Foot circumference: 8 (9, 10, 11, 12)"Finished Measurements
Foot circumference (unstretched): 7 (8, 9, 10, 11)"
Foot length: 8 (9, 10, 11, 12)" or desired lengthGauge
17 sts and 23 rnds = 2" (5cm) in St st, worked in the rnd
18 sts and 23 rnds = 2" (5cm) in Zig Zag Pattern, worked in the rnd -
Yarn
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275 (320 (405, 480, 555) ydsShown in Sweet Paprika Pizzicato, 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skein(s) Barn Door.
Needles
Size 1.5 (2.5mm) set of 4 double-pointed needlesNotions
Yarn needle
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Skill Level: Easy
PDF Format*
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Sizes
Newborn (0-6, 6-12) monthsFinished Measurements
Hat circumference: 13 (15¼, 17½)"
Mitten circumference: 4¼ (5, 5¾)"
Mitten length: 4 (4½, 5½)"Gauge
11 V-sts and 23 rows = 4" in V-stitch Pattern -
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220 (290, 350) yds colour (A)
100 (115, 150) yds colour (B)
Size 0-6 months shown in Sweet Paprika Pizzicato, 1 skein Mountain Bluebird (A) and Sweet Paprika Messa di Voce, 1 skein Harvest Moon (B)Hook
Size 4 (3.5mm) crochet hookNotions
Yarn needle, stitch marker (optional), pompom maker (optional)
