Jellybean Shorties
What’s your favourite jelly bean colour or flavour? Get ready to create some delightful Jellybean Shorties for your feet! These charming socks are expertly crafted toe-up in four different sizes, making them perfect for knitters of all skill levels. The bright and cheerful pops of colour on the cuff feature simple stranded colourwork that resembles little jelly beans, adding a fun and whimsical touch to your sock collection. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced knitter, this pattern is an excellent opportunity to explore the magic loop method for knitting in the round, making it a fantastic introduction to this popular technique!
MATERIALS: For your Jellybean Shorties, you will need a main colour of fingering weight yarn, approximately 55-85g, and a selection of jelly bean colours, also in fingering weight yarn, requiring about 2-4g in four different vibrant shades. Mix and match colours to personalize your socks and make them uniquely yours!
GAUGE | TENSION: Achieve a comfortable fit with a gauge of 36 stitches and 46 rounds equaling 4” | 10 cm using US 1 | 2.25mm needles in stockinette stitch while working in the round. Be sure to note that the finished size can vary depending on your personal gauge and knitting style, so always check before starting!
SKILLS NEEDED: This pattern skillfully incorporates various techniques, including knit, purl, increases, decreases, working in the round, stranded colourwork, and binding off. It is the perfect way to enhance your knitting skills while creating a sweet treat for your feet!
Join the jelly bean craze and start knitting your own Jellybean Shorties today! This pattern not only provides a delightful project, but it also offers a chance to showcase your creativity with colorful designs. Share your creations and inspire fellow knitters as you show off your adorable Jellybean Shorties!
