From the pattern description in the book: “Popcorn top hose are always white. They are worn predominantly by bands. this style of hose can be worn as formal hose. Difficulty rating: Moderate/Easy.”

Yarn notes: Online pattern specifies 200-300 g. DK or sport weight weight yarn. Book version specifies 200-300 g. worsted.

Needles: Online pattern calls for US 6/4.0 straight and double-pointed needles; book version for US 7/4.5 straight and double-pointed needles.