Norwegian Stockings to Knit
by Terri Shea
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Norwegian Stockings to Knit
by Terri Shea
Pattern calls for 525 yards of main color and 350 yards of contrasting color
Notes from Pattern:
Fancy patterned knitted stockings traditionally were used as wedding gifts in Selbu, Norway, and became popular ski wear across Norway and beyond. These knee-high stockings are patterned in a simple repeating Selbu rose motif, which is decreased at the back of the calf.
Finished Size: Women’s medium
Skill Level: Intermediate.
Needles: set of 5 double pointed, size 2 (2.75 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge.
Notions: Tapestry needle.
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by Terri Shea
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