Saint Patrick and the Snakes
Every kid has heard the tale of how St. Patrick became the esteemed patron saint of Ireland by driving out snakes. While this story is a charming myth, it’s the snaky cables in this knitting pattern that truly bring the legend to life. If you’re looking to create a stunning accessory that combines style and craftsmanship, this cabled design is the perfect choice for knitters of all skill levels!
Finished Size: S (M, L) [7” (8”, 9” around), unstretched]
Yarn: Neighborhood Fiber Company Studio Sock, consisting of 100% superwash Merino and 20% nylon, with a generous 400 yards per 100g. The sample was beautifully knitted in the colorway Clintonville, showcasing vibrant hues that will enhance your finished piece.
Needles: For this project, you will need a set of 5 double-pointed needles or two circular needles, size 1 US (2.5 mm), or adjust to achieve your desired gauge for a snug fit.
Gauge: Achieve 8 stitches per inch in stockinette stitch while knitting in the round for a polished and professional finish.
Whether you're crafting for yourself or looking for the perfect handmade gift, this cozy cabled accessory is sure to impress! Join fellow knitters on this exciting knitting journey, and let the legend of St. Patrick inspire your creativity as you whip up this delightful project. Explore more unique patterns like this and elevate your knitting experience with our collection of free and paid knitting patterns!
