On this page you will find knits, mystery knits that are either ongoing now or have been in the past. Those that have been in the past now have complete patterns and are sold as regular knitting patterns. There are starting to be some now after a few years.
2018 - Winter Wonderland This recipe was a pre-Christmas mystery I had in 2018 which is now a full and complete recipe
SIZE(S): Women's M
NEEDLES AND KNITTING GAUGE:
Needle suggestions: 2.5 and 3mm
Knitting tension: 26m
YARN AND YARN CONSUMPTION:
Yarn: Strong from DSA
Yarn quantity: 50 g of each color
Alternative yarn types: Rauma Finullgarn/Pt2, Sandnes Tove, Smart, Falk, Rauma Tumi, Hillesvåg Ask
2019 - Easter socks
These were the socks we knitted in Easter Mystery 2019 and thank you all for the response. Can probably also be knitted in many other colors too.
SIZE(S): Women's 38-40
NEEDLES AND KNITTING GAUGE:
STITCH SUGGESTIONS: 2.5 and 3mm
KNITTING GAUGE: 26 sts on needle size 3 = 10 cm stocking stitch in the round.
YARN AND YARN CONSUMPTION:
YARN: Strong from DSA. 40% alpaca, 40% wool and 20% nylon.
ALTERNATIVE YARN SUGGESTIONS: Arwetta Classic, Mellanraggi, ZitronTrekking 6 strands, Pt5 from Rauma, Opal 6 strands, Viking Storm -(p 3.5mm) – Viking Sportsragg – (p 3.5mm)
2023 - Cool Christmas socks
Has been Pre-Christmas Mystery Knitting 2023
The socks are knitted in 3 colors, (and never more than two colors in the rounds) fit size 40. I have test knitted them in Sterk from DSA, on needles no. 2.5 and 3mm, this gave a knitting tension of 28 sts = 10 cm in pattern knitting in the round. Sterk has an ordinary knitting tension of 22 sts on 10 cm, with a running length of 137 meters.
The recipe is detailed, with diagrams and explanatory texts.
Yarn : Strong from dsa – one skein of each color is enough here
Yarn Alternatives : Other yarn types will change the size of the socks.
Arwetta Classic, Medium, Zitron Trekking 6
thread, Pt5 from Rauma, Opal 6 thread, Viking sports rag (none of these
the options are test knit)
Knitting tension : 28 sts on 3mm needles = 10 cm pattern stitch in the round
Pins : 2.5 and 3mm or
2025 - Silky Cloud Slippers
Silkesky Slippers are elegant slippers with a simple structured pattern in two colors, which are easy to knit no matter what level you are at. The slippers are knitted from the toe up and the pattern has good and clear explanations. This pattern was a slipper mystery 2025
SIZE(S): 38 - 40 which can be easily adjusted
NEEDLES AND KNITTING GAUGE:
Recommended needle: 4 mm long circular needle or (double pointed needles if you knit normally)
Knitting tension: 20m on 4mm needles in stocking stitch back and forth.
YARN AND YARN CONSUMPTION:
Yarn: Strong from DSA together with Tynn kidsilk erle
Yarn quantity: 30g of each color in strong and 10g of each color in Tynn Kidsilk Erle
The slippers are knitted from the toe up.
2025 - Spring is in the air
The Easter Mystery 2025, now these are collected into one recipe
SIZES: 38-40 - Foot length approx. 24-25 cm, calf measured from the top of the heel approx. 22 cm
NEEDLES AND KNITTING GAUGE:
Needle suggestions: 3 and 3.5 mm
Knitting tension: 28 sts on needle size 3.5 in pattern in the round
YARN AND YARN CONSUMPTION:
Yarn: DSA strong
Yarn alternatives: Rauma PT 5 sport, Viking sports ragg (if you knit in other yarn types, the sizes will also change)
2024 - Elleville Christmas socks
This was the Pre-Christmas Mystery Knit 2024 which has now been revealed for BeasStrikkeDesing 2024
Thank you all for such a great response, this was fun.
Now the mystery is revealed and the sock pattern has been compiled into one recipe.
SIZES: 38-40 – Foot length: 25 cm – Shaft height: 22 cm
NEEDLES AND KNITTING GAUGE:
Needle suggestions: 2.5 and 3 mm
Knitting tension: 28 sts on needle size 3
YARN AND YARN CONSUMPTION:
Yarn: DSA strong
Yarn alternatives: Rauma PT 5 sport, Viking sports ragg (if you knit in other yarn types, the sizes will also change)
2025 - Cozy Frost Socks
This was the pre-Christmas mystery 2025. The socks are knitted from the top down in Sterk from dsa, or other yarn types. The heel has two options, either GermanShortRows Heel or regular heel with heel patch in reinforced knit. These also look great in multi-colored yarn.
The stockings also provide opportunities to create variations on the design.
The pictures also show the alternative heel with regular reinforced elastic on the heels.
The purple and white ones are also knitted with a regular heel in reinforced knit and also without a braid pattern around the ankles. These were knitted in size 41 so a couple of extra stitches were also added to the foot.
The SIZE on the model is 38-40
PIN SUGGESTIONS
3 and 3.5mm
KNITTING TENSION
29 stitches 3.5 = 10 cm pattern stitch in the round.
YARN SUGGESTIONS other than the strong one the model is knitted in.
Other yarn types may change the size of
the socks.
Perfect from Sandnesgarn, Viking alpaca storm , Arwetta Classic, Viking Sportsragg, Mellanraggi,
Pt5 from Rauma