For sock lovers out there, Mary Anne Benedetto has designed Forager Socks for HVTP using Hudson Valley Fibers Bear Mountain Sock. The unique property of this 100% Dorset yarn is that it is not a processed superwash yarn, yet it can be machine-washed without felting. Get help picking the yarn in this article.
All proceeds from the sale of this pattern are donated to HVTP.
Check out the local yarn guide and start planning your own Accessory/ Sweater for Good. We’ll be looking for all of you at Rhinebeck. Happy knitting!
This pattern was originally published in HVTP’s Common Threads. Purchase the print version here.
Pattern details:
SIZES
Small/Medium (S/M), Medium/Large (M/L), Large/Extra Large (L/XL)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
S/M (M/L, L/XL)
Circumference below cuff – 9.5 (10.5, 11.5)” / 23.8 (26.5, 29) cm
Circumference at ankle – 8 (9, 10)” / 20 (22.5, 25) cm
Foot Circumference – 8 (9, 10)” / 20 (22.5, 25) cm
Foot Length – 8.75 (9.25, 10)” / 22 (23, 25) cm
YARN
Hudson Valley Fibers Bear Mountain Sock Botanicals
100% Dorset wool sourced and milled in NYS
420 yds per 100 g / 3.5 oz skein
1 skein, sample in Monarda
295 (345, 405) yds / 270 (315, 370) m
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
US 2 (2.75 mm) 9” circular needle (optional), DPN in same size
Tapestry needle, stitch markers
GAUGE
29 sts and 42 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch
CONSTRUCTION
Socks are worked in the round from cuff to toe.
For sock lovers out there, Mary Anne Benedetto has designed Forager Socks for HVTP using Hudson Valley Fibers Bear Mountain Sock. The unique property of this 100% Dorset yarn is that it is not a processed superwash yarn, yet it can be machine-washed without felting. Get help picking the yarn in this article.
All proceeds from the sale of this pattern are donated to HVTP.
Check out the local yarn guide and start planning your own Accessory/ Sweater for Good. We’ll be looking for all of you at Rhinebeck. Happy knitting!
This pattern was originally published in HVTP’s Common Threads. Purchase the print version here.
Pattern details:
SIZES
Small/Medium (S/M), Medium/Large (M/L), Large/Extra Large (L/XL)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
S/M (M/L, L/XL)
Circumference below cuff – 9.5 (10.5, 11.5)” / 23.8 (26.5, 29) cm
Circumference at ankle – 8 (9, 10)” / 20 (22.5, 25) cm
Foot Circumference – 8 (9, 10)” / 20 (22.5, 25) cm
Foot Length – 8.75 (9.25, 10)” / 22 (23, 25) cm
YARN
Hudson Valley Fibers Bear Mountain Sock Botanicals
100% Dorset wool sourced and milled in NYS
420 yds per 100 g / 3.5 oz skein
1 skein, sample in Monarda
295 (345, 405) yds / 270 (315, 370) m
NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
US 2 (2.75 mm) 9” circular needle (optional), DPN in same size
Tapestry needle, stitch markers
GAUGE
29 sts and 42 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch
CONSTRUCTION
Socks are worked in the round from cuff to toe.
