HiKoo "Socks" Appeal Shorts Kit

Make waves with a pair of handknit shorts that are bursting with personality and color. These cotton-blend shorts are so comfortable you will never want to take them off. With 5 color combos to choose from, everyone in the family can express their creativity year-round! These vivacious shorts are made with solid and multi-color HiKoo CoBaSi Sock/Fingering Yarn. A cotton, silk, bamboo, and nylon multi-plied blend. You'll love the soft texture of these hard-wearing shorts, how quickly they dry, and how cool they will keep you in the warmer months. 

Please note: This is a yarn-only kit. The pattern can be purchased separately here on Ravelry.

Want to pair your own colors for this kit? For size small, you will need 2 skeins of Hikoo CoBaSi Fingering in a solid color and 2 skeins of Hikoo CoBaSi Fingering in a multi-color. For size medium to extra large, you will need 2 skeins of Hikoo CoBaSi Fingering in a solid color and 4 skeins of Hikoo CoBaSi Fingering in a multi-color.

Kit Details:

Sizes:

• Small: 30" - 32" waist / 15" length
• Medium: 34" - 36" waist / 15" length
• Large: 38" - 40" waist / 15" length
• Extra Large: 42" - 44" waist / 15" length

Included in your kit:

This kit is a yarn only kit, the pattern must be purchased separately here. Size small kits will include 2 skeins of HiKoo CoBaSi Fingering Yarn in a solid color and 2 skeins of HiKoo CoBaSi Fingering Yarn in multi-colors. Size Medium to Extra Large kits will include 2 skeins of HiKoo CoBaSi Fingering Yarn in a solid color and 4 skeins of Hikoo CoBaSi Fingering Yarn in multi-colors.

Additional supplies you will need that are not included:

The Socks Appeal Boxers pattern by Skacel Collection, Inc., available here on Ravelry.

• Knitting Needles:
• 3.75 mm US 5 24" circular needle (or size needed to obtain a gauge of 28sts and 36 rows = 4" x 4" in Stockinette Stitch on larger needles)
• 3.25 mm US 3 32" circular needle  (or 2 US sizes smaller than the larger needle need to get the above gauge)
• Notions:
• Stitch marker
• Tapestry Needle
• 1 yard of 1" wide elastic for the waistband

Pattern details:

The "Socks" Appeal Boxer pattern was designed by the Skacel Collection, Inc. This pattern uses Stockinette Stitch and Edge Stitch. It is worked in three panels with a left and right button fly, is sewn together at the leg and crotch seams, and finished with an elastic waistband.