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Bunny Hop Socks
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Bunny Hop Socks - Eyelet Tops
Designed and Knit by Cathy Campbell for Crystal Palace Yarns

Bunny Hop is a luscious new yarn Crystal Palace Yarn combining microfibers and bunny angora. Click the yarn name just below to see the complete color card. Bunny Hop will arrive in early July.

Size: Women’s S-M (6-7) – (8-9)

Materials: 2 - 50 gr. balls Crystal Palace Bunny Hop (shown in color #9809 Fall Herbs)
Crystal Palace Bamboo Double-Pointed Needles US #5 (or size needed to obtain gauge)

Gauge: 5 sts=1” (20 sts/10 cm) in St st

Abbreviations:
CO=cast on
K=knit
P=purl
K2tog=knit 2 sts together
Psso=pass the slipped st over
P2sso=pass the 2 slipped sts over
Rnd=round
Sl 1= slip 1 st
Sl 1 knitwise= slip 1 st as if to knit it
Sl 2 tog knitwise=slip 2 sts together as if you were going to knit them together
St st= Stockinette stitch
Yo=yarn over

Socks (Make 2):
CO 42 sts on double-pointed needles. (14 st on each needle).
Work k2 x p1 rib for 9 rnds.

Leg:
Rnd 1: Knit
Rnd 2: Knit
Rnd 3: (k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, sl1 knitwise, k1, psso, k1) 6x.
Repeat these 3 rnds until piece measures 7” from beginning, ending on Rnd 2.
Begin heel.

Heel (worked over 21 sts):
Distribute sts so that the first 21 sts are all on the first needle.
(Here you will be decreasing the heel by doing short rows.)
Row 1: sl 1, k19, turn.
Row 2: sl 1, p18, turn.
Row 3: sl 1, k17, turn.
Row 4: sl 1, p16, turn.
Row 5: sl 1, k15, turn.
Row 6: sl 1, p14, turn.
Row 7: sl 1, k13, turn.
Row 8: sl 1, p12, turn.
Row 9: sl 1, k11, turn.
Row 10: sl 1, p10, turn.
Row 11: sl 1, k9, turn.
Row 12: sl 1, p8, turn.

(Here you will be increasing heel.)
Row 13: sl 1, k9, turn.
Row 14: sl 1, p10, turn.
Row 15: sl 1, k11, turn.
Row 16: sl 1, p12, turn.
Row 17: sl 1, k13, turn.
Row 18: sl 1, p14, turn.
Row 19: sl 1, k15, turn.
Row 20: sl 1, p16, turn.
Row 21: sl 1, k17, turn.
Row 22: sl 1, p18, turn.
Row 23: sl 1, k19, turn.
Row 24: sl 1, p20, turn.
Redistribute your sts evenly over 3 needles. Change back to working in the round. Work one rnd as follows:

Sl 1, k20, (k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k1) 3x.
Then work the following 3 rnds until foot measures 2.25” less than desired length:

Foot:
Rnd 1: Knit
Rnd 2: Knit
Rnd 3: K21, (k1, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, sl1 knitwise, k1, psso, k1) 3x.
When foot measures 2.25” less than desired length, begin toe.

Toe:
Rnd 1: (k1, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k15, k2tog, k1) 2x.
Rnd 2: Knit
Rnd 3: Knit
Rnd 4: Knit
Rnd 5: (k1, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k13, k2tog, k1) 2x.
Rnd 6: Knit
Rnd 7: Knit
Rnd 8: (k1, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k11, k2tog, k1) 2x.
Rnd 9: Knit
Rnd 10: (k1, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k9, k2tog, k1) 2x.
Rnd 11: Knit
Rnd 12: (k1, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k7, k2tog, k1) 2x.
Rnd 13: Knit
Rnd 14: (k1, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k5, k2tog, k1) 2x.
Rnd 15: (k1, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k3, k2tog, k1) 2x.
Rnd 16: (k1, sl 1 knitwise, k1, psso, k1, k2tog, k1) 2x.
Rnd 17: (k1, sl 2tog as if to knit, k1, p2sso, k1) 2x.

Sew up rem 6 sts. Weave in all ends. Make second sock as for first.

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Pattern Copyright 2006 Crystal Palace Yarns/Straw Into Gold, Inc. - We are happy to share this  pattern with knitters. The pattern may be used for non-commercial personal or knitting guild use. It is not to be used in any publication in print nor should it be reproduced in electronic/digital format without permission. Knitting shops carrying CP Yarns Bunny Hop are welcome to print and share this pattern with customers of our yarns.

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Last revision of this page August 21, 2007


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