To celebrate the release of Mandarin Socks, there’s a little introductory sale: use code MANDARIN20 for a 20% discount until Sunday, April 7th, 2025 (the end of the day, Helsinki time)!

Tiny cables and a little moss stitch, spiced with a bit of ribbing - all the best things for socks. Mandarin Socks are an ode to textures that will make the knitting experience of this pair fun and joyful.

Mandarin Socks are worked from toe up, with a comfortable heel and a lovely, easy-to-memorize cable pattern floating from foot to leg.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 1 (1) skein of KiMo Sock by laurelknits, in colorway Angry Salmon. Approx. 350 (380, 410) yds / 320 (350, 375) m of fingering weight yarn.

Needles: US 1½ (2.5 mm) and US 0 (2 mm) circular needles, 32” (80 cm) long or longer, or dpns if not using magic loop method for small circumference knitting.

SIZING
1 (2, 3)
Finished Circumference of the Foot and of the Leg of the Sock: 7.5 (8, 9)” / 19 (20, 22) cm. Choose a size with 0-1” (0-2,5 cm) of negative ease.

GAUGE
34 sts and 40 rounds = 4” (10 cm) in Stockinette Stitch, after blocking.

Note: Both charted and written instructions are available for the cable and texture pattern.