Blitzen Socks by Winwick Mum

Blitzen Socks by Winwick MumStart the year with colorful handmade socks from Winwick Mum! The Blitzen Paper Chain Cabled Socks are available in 4 sizes to fit almost every woman. Each sock is complete with a ribbed heel for added durability. The best part is that the Fair Isle patterning is built into the yarn so there is no switching colors or weaving in multiple ends. One can use any of the holiday patterned yarns for special gifts for loved ones at Christmas, too. Sock

Start the year with colorful handmade socks from Winwick Mum!  The Blitzen Paper Chain Cabled Socks are available in 4 sizes to fit almost every woman.  Each sock is complete with a ribbed heel for added durability.  The best part is that the Fair Isle patterning is built into the yarn so there is no switching colors or weaving in multiple ends.  One can use any of the holiday patterned yarns for special gifts for loved ones at Christmas, too.

Sock Knitting Kit includes free pattern (printed & pdf) and selected yarn.  To view pattern, go to West Yorkshire Spinners website here.

Book Gift Set includes Christmas Socks: Collection One by Winwick Mum and selected yarn.

 Lt. Fingering/Sock Weight

DESIGNER RECOMMENDED YARN: Signature 4-Ply by West Yorkshire Spinners (75% British Wool / 25% Nylon; 100g/437yds): 1 Skein for all sizes.  Shown in the Robin color.

SIZE: Women's XS (S, M, L)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Ball of Foot Circumference - 8 (8.25, 9, 9.5)" x 7.85 (8.6, 9, 9.5)" long and approximately 6" tall
YARDAGE: 437 yds or less for all sizes makes 2 matching socks
SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate - cables, small circumference knitting

NEEDLES: Size US 1.5 / 2.5mm Double Pointed Needle Set, 9" Circular or larger, or size needed to obtain gauge
OTHER TOOLS: 2 stitch markers, 2 cable needles, stitch holders (optional), tapestry needle
GAUGE: 30 sts x 30 rows = 4" in Stockinette Stitch, worked in the round.  It is essential to work the stated gauge to ensure correct sizing.