This kit includes the yarn and a digital copy of the pattern to knit Andrea Mowry's new Sparks socks! (link goes to Ravelry)
From Andrea: I had so much knitting my Spark Cardi and Sparky pullover for this years Rhinebeck-inspired knitalong, that I just didn’t want the fun to end! Enter Sparks - these spicy socks are knit from the top down with an Afterthought heel and will keep your feet toasty all year long!
Yarn included:
- Two skeins of fingering weight yarn, 1 MC and 1 CC
Needles & Notions needed (not included):
-
US 1½ (2.5 mm) DPNS, or long circular for magic loop
-
US 1 (2.25 mm) DPNS, or long circular for magic loop
- removable/clip marker
- waste yarn for afterthought heel and lifelines
- tapestry needle
- row counter (recommended)
- scissors
Techniques:
- twisted German cast on
- working in the round
- knitting
- purling
- ribbing
- stranded colorwork with 2 colors
- reading a chart
- afterthought heel
- kitchener Stitch