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Item name: Kira Hat and Gloves
Designer: Susan Sharpe
Yarn used: Sublime Yarns Baby Cashmere Merino Silk DK
Colour: Dilly
From: Department Store
Yardage: 4 skeins = 508.0 yards (464.5m)
Needles: 4mm needles
Method: Knit flat and sown seams
Notes: Hat and Gloves in plain stocking stitch with stitch details
Available: TEST KNITTING
On Ravelry, look at Celadon, Susan Sharpe, for designers page.



Item name: Kira Socks
Designer: Susan Sharpe
Yarn used: Dream in Color, Smooshy
Colour: November Muse
From: Soctopus
Yardage: 1 skein = 450.0 yards (411.5m)
Needles: 2.5 mm DPNs
Method: Knitting in the round
Notes: Cuff down sock
Available: From Ravelry
On Ravelry, look at Celadon, Susan Sharpe, for designers page.
Item name: Pink fuchsia socks
Designer: Susan Sharpe
Yarn used: Bluefaced Leicester wool
Colour: Pink
From: Fyberspates
Yardage: 1 skein = 390 yards (360m)
Needles: 2.5 mm DPNs
Method: Knitting in the round
Notes: Toe up socks. The stitch pattern is from Barbara Walkers A Treasury of Knitting Patterns.
Available: For FREE on Ravelry, look at Celadon, Susan Sharpe, for designers page. Also available via a PDF down load at this site, look in side bar.






Item name: Ruths’ Harvest Socks pattern
Designer: Susan Sharpe
Yarn used: CHI Bamboo/Merino Sock
Colour: Honeydew
From: The Natural Dye Studio
Yardage: 1 skeins = 400.0 yards (365.8m)
Needles: 2.5 mm DPNs
Method: Knitting in the round
Notes:
My first pattern for a sock. It’s a toe up sock, but with a heel flap, which I love rather than a short row heel. It’s a slightly longer ankle sock, that I find are a good length to wear with ankle boots.
Published in The Inside Loop Autumn 2008 edition.
