
Petite Pierrot
Introducing the "Petite Pierrot" baby socks—a delightful and elegant addition to any little one's wardrobe! These charming socks are specifically designed to adorn the tiny feet of your favorite little comic. Named after the melancholic harlequin of traditional Western theatre, "Petite Pierrot" captures the essence of whimsical elegance. The intricate diamond pattern encircling the cuff adds a sweet touch that makes these socks perfect for both everyday wear and special occasions.
Constructed with simplicity in mind, this pattern is ideal for first-time sock knitters looking to dive into the delightful world of sock making. Whether you're using up your leftover sock yarn or taking advantage of just two skeins of Madeline Tosh "Unicorn Tails," you’ll have everything you need to create this adorable project! Enjoy the satisfaction of crafting a handmade garment that’s both functional and fashionable.
Finished Measurements:
Each sock features a circumference of 4" and a foot length of 3.75". Please note that this pattern is designed with 2" of negative ease to ensure a snug yet comfortable fit for your little one.
Yarn:
For the "Petite Pierrot" socks, we recommend using Madeline Tosh "Unicorn Tails" in the enchanting "Antique Lace" colorway, which beautifully complements the delicate design.
Needles:
To achieve the best results, use US size 1 (2.25 mm) knitting needles, ensuring your stitches are just right for this exquisite pattern.
Gauge:
Maintain a gauge of 9 stitches and 12 rows per inch to facilitate a perfect fit. This gauge is essential for ensuring that your finished product looks as lovely as it was intended.
Whether you are knitting for your own child or creating a thoughtful gift for a baby shower, the "Petite Pierrot" socks are sure to bring joy and warmth. Dive into your knitting journey with this delightful pattern today!