Merperson was created with the idea in mind that anybody can be the fantasy creature of their dreams. Written with inclusive sizing, ruffled or neutral ‘choose your own adventure’ cast-off options, and just the right amount of magic…

Because after all, who doesn’t want to be a merperson?

SIZES:
Merperson Socks are #sizeinclusive, but if you find that your size is not represented, please send me a PM and I will try to adapt the pattern for you!

Child (6” circumference) – Youth (7” circumference) – Adult Small (8” circumference) – Adult Medium (9” circumference) – Adult Large (10” circumference)

TOOLS:
US 1 (2.25mm) 32” (80cm) circular needle, or size needed to obtain gauge
Additional single US 1 (2.25mm) DPN (for i-cord bind off only)
Tapestry Needle
Measuring Tape


MATERIALS:
Approximately 200-500 yds {183-457 m} of fingering weight yarn in 2 contrasting colors.

Child {6”/15cm}
(approx. 200 yds {183m} total, 140-150 yds {128-138m} MC, 40-50 yds {37-46m} CC)
Youth {7”/18cm}
(approx. 300 yds {275m} total, 200-250yds {183-229m} MC, 50-70 yds {46-64m} CC)
Adult Small {8”/20cm}
(approx. 400 yds {366m} total, 250-280 yds {229-256m} MC, 70-90 yds {64-82m} CC)
Adult Medium {9”/23cm}
(approx. 450 yds {412m} total, 350-380 yds {320-347m} MC 80-100 yds {73-91m} CC)
Adult Large {10”/25cm}
(estimated up to 500 yds {457m} total, 380-410 yds {347- 374m} MC, 80-100 yds {73-91m} CC)


Difficulty: Intermediate – Stockinette, short rows, slipped stitches, changing colors at the beginning of rows, i-cord bind off.

Merperson also has a matching hat available! Purchase both for $9.95 by checking out together.