Oro

Knitting
September 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinett in the round
US 1 - 2.25 mm
400 - 495 yards (366 - 453 m)
7 (8, 9)” /18 (20, 23) cm
English
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It all started with a desire to create a colorwork sweater and translating cables into a colorwork but I simply couldn’t stop there!!! It needed to have sister patterns too! And Oro was created with complementary colorwork with some of the same twists and turns of Echor and the Echor Collection.

Finished Sock Circumference
Sizes: 1 (2, 3)
7 (8, 9)” /18 (20, 23) cm

Gauge (blocked)
32 sts x 40 rows = 4”/10 cm square in Stockinette Stitch in the round

Yarn
Fingering weight yarn; MC: 400 yds/366 m; CC: 95 yds/87 m
Sample used: Lolodidit, USA Sock; 430 yds/393 m; 4 oz/110 g; MC 1 hank in Words; CC 1 hank in Yeti

Needles
US1/2.25 mm - 9”/23 cm and 32”/80 cm circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions
1 stitch marker
Tapestry needle, scissors, scrap yarn or stitch holders for sleeves, blocking tools.

Skills Required
Basic knitting skills
Knitting in the round
Increasing/decreasing
Short Rows
Sock construction or willingness to learn
Reading Colorwork chart