| Skills Needed for this Pattern | Sock Yarn) Gauge: 9.4 stitches*10 rows=1 inch (K1, P1 ribbing st) Needle size: HiyaHiya Circular or Double Point Knitting Needles. US 4 and Us 1.5 (3.50mm and 2.50mm) HiyaHiy: HiyaHiya HiyaHiya HiyaHiya' CO.m yaHiy HiyaHiya | HiyaHiya Butterfly Sock Knitting Pattern --- QHSo42 Copyright 2007-2012 Qianer Huang (Shanghai Hiya Co., Ltd.) Designed by Qianer Huang (HiyaHiya ) DistributedinNorthAmericabyThe KnittingZone Inc. Thesebeautifulbutterflysockswill compliment any wardrobe. Size: Woman's medium (9" foot). Yarn: 100 grams approximately 430 yards of fingering weight yarn (shown in Malabrigo | |
| Abbreviation Definition | |||
| co | Cast On | ||
| K (K1) | Knit (Knit 1 stitch) | ||
| P (P1) | Purl (Purl 1 stitch) | ||
| St(s) | Stitch(es) | ||
| Yo | yarn over | ||
| RS | Right Side. The side meant to be seen, opposite of inside of work. | ||
| wS | Wrong Side. Opposite of RS. | ||
| Sssk | slip, slip, slip, knit 3 slipped stitches together. | ||
| SKP SPP | Slip, Knit, Pass. Slip 1, Knit 1, Pass slipped stitch over the knit stitch. Slip, Purl, Pass. Slip 1, Purl 1, Pass slipped stitch | ||
| over the purl stitch. | |||
| beg | beginning | ||
| Rnd(s) | Round(s) | ||
Butterfly Pattern:
Rnd 1, \*K2, P1, Yo, K5, Sssk, K5, Yo, P1\*, Repeat from \* 4 times, Rnd 2, \*K2, P1, K1, Yo, K4, Sssk, K4, Yo, K1, P1\*, Repeat from \* 4 times, Rnd 3, \*K2, P1, K2, Yo, K3, Sssk, K3, Yo, K2, P1\*, Repeat from \* 4 times, Rnd 4, \*K2, P1, K3, Yo, K2, Sssk, K2, Yo, K3, P1\*, Repeat from \* 4 times, Rnd 5, \*K2, P1, K4, Yo, K1, Sssk, K1, Yo, K4, P1\*, Repeat from \* 4 times, Rnd 6, \*K2, P1, K5, Yo, Sssk, Yo, K5, P1\*, Repeat from \* 4 times. Repeat Rnds 1-6 8 times
Socks (make 2)
Beg at top of sock, cast on 68 sts, with US 4 needle. Knit from the US 4 onto your choice of a 11' or 12' inch circ or dpn, US 1.5 needle. Join, being careful not to twist. Use a marker to note beginning of rounds. Begin knitting in K1, P1 ribbing st and knit circularly for approximately 1 inch. Begin knitting in the Butterfly Pattern, knit even until the piece measures approximately 5" (repeat 8 stitch patterns) from beg. Divide across needles. (34, 34). Slip 34 instep sts onto stitch holder. Heel flap (worked back and forth on 34 heel sts only) Work in K1, P1 ribbing st until heel flap measures 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm), end with a WS Row. Turn Heel Row 1: K 19, ssk, k 1, turn. Row 2: Sl 1, p 5, p2tog, p 1, turn. Row 3: Sl 1, k 6, ssk, k 1, turn. Row 4: Sl 1, p 7, p2tog. p 1, turn. Row 5: Sl 1, k 8, ssk, k 1, turn. Row 6: Sl 1, p 9, p2tog. p 1, turn. Continue in this way, working 1 more st between dec until all 34 sts have been worked, end with a WS row - 20 sts for heel. Next Rnd(your choice in DPNs): K across heel sts, with same needle, pick up and k 19 sts along heel flap. with 2nd needle work across 17 sts of instep in stockinette sts, with 3rd needle, work across 17 sts of instep in stockinette sts, with 4th needle pick up and k 19 sts along heel flap, k across 10 heel sts - 92 sts on a rnd. Beg of rnd is at center of heel sts. Next Rnd(your choice in 9"or 11" circular): With the first needle, K across heel sts, pick up and k 19 sts along heel flap, place marker: with the second needle, work across 34 sts of instep in stockinette sts, place marker: with the first needle, pick up and k 19 sts along heel flap, k across 10 heel sts - 92 sts on a rnd. Beg of rnd is at center of heel sts. Rnd 1: Continue working instep sts and the bottom sts in stockinette sts Rnd 2: K to last 3 sts on 1st needle, k2tog, k1: k across instep sts: on 4th needle, k1, ssk, k to end of rnd. Rep Rnds 1 and 2 until 68 sts rem. Shape Gusset(your choice in two 9"or 11" circulars) Knit with two 9"or 11" circulars (Use one needle for the top stitches and another needle for the bottom stitches(Heel sts).) Rnd 1: Continue working instep sts and the bottom sts in stockinette sts Rnd 2: With the first needle, knit until 3 sts before your marker on the right gusset, k2tog, k1: With the second needle, k across instep sts until your marker on the left gusset: With the first needle, k1, ssk, k to end of rnd. Rep Rnds 1 and 2 until 68 sts rem.
Foot
Work even instep sts and the bottom sts in stockinette sts in rnd until foot measures 7 1/2 in. (19.3 cm), or 2 in. (5 cm) less than desired total length. (If you knit in 9" or 11" circular, you may knit foot with one 9"or 11" circular.). End with a WS Row. Shape Toe(your choice in DPNs) Knit in stockinette sts. Rnd 1: Knit to last 3 sts on 1st needle, k2tog. k1, on 2nd needle k1, ssk, k to last 3 sts on 3rd needle, ssk, k1, on 4th needle, k1, k2tog, k to end of rnd. Rnd 2: Knit. Rep Rnds 1 and 2 until 20 sts rem. Divide remaining sts onto 2 needles and graft toe together. Shape Toe(your choice in two 9"or 11" circulars) Knit in stockinette sts. Rnd 1: With the first needle, knit until 3 sts before your marker on the right side, k2tog, k1: with the second needle, k1, ssk, knit until 3 sts before your marker on the left side, ssk, k1: with the first needle, k1, k2tog. k to end of rnd. (Use one needle for the top stitches and another needle for the bottom stitches.) Rnd 2: Knit. Rep Rnds 1 and 2 until 20 sts rem. Divide remaining sts onto 2 needles and graft toe together. FINISHING: Weave in ends.
ButterflyPattern
Notes: Repeat4 times
