Get in the spirit of the Bay Area Yarn Crawl with Karl the Frog-themed mittens or socks!
Our bundle of fingering-weight yarns is enough yardage to knit either the Frog Lilies socks or Frog Lilies mitts by Jacquiline Rivera. The yarn bundle includes:
- Approx. 50g of Malabrigo Sock in Lettuce
- Approx. 50g of Miss Babs Yummy 2 ply in Franklin
- Approx. 25g of Malabrigo Sock in Natural
- Approx. 25g of Miss Babs Yummy 2 ply in Celestial Night Rose
- One stitch marker
Frog Lilies Socks
The Frog Lilies Socks features a frilly picot edge at the cuff and a frog pond done in stranded colorwork around the leg. These grumpy frogs’ blushing cheeks and whites of their eyes are added afterwards with duplicate stitch. An afterthought heel is set-up to be worked later, polka-dots representing lily pads are carried through the foot, and a row of lilies are knitted before the toe.
You'll need size US 1.5 and US 2 needles in DPNs or 40in circulars
Gauge: 32 sts. and 40 rounds in colorwork pattern using US 2
Frog Lilies Mitts
Frog Lilies is a two-in-one pattern where you can either keep your fingers free with mitts or keep knitting to create mittens. This pattern features a frilly picot edge at the cuff and a frog pond done in stranded colorwork around the hand. These grumpy frogs’ blushing cheeks and whites of their eyes are added afterwards with duplicate stitch.
You'll need size US 1 and US 2 needles in DPNs or 40in circulars
Gauge: 32 sts. and 38 rounds in colorwork pattern using US 2, blocked