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The Scaredy Cat Socks are a celebration of autumn, Halloween nostalgia, and a little bit of magical mischief! Knit in a warm pumpkin orange and deep black colour, these socks capture the cosy charm of old Halloween cartoons and the playful folklore surrounding black cats and their connection to witches and superstition.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Pumpkin & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Black
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm (US 1.5) 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
The Moonspell Socks are a love letter to the witchy, whimsical magic of the 1990s and early 2000s. Inspired by the enchanting worlds of beloved cult classics like Charmed, The Craft, and Practical Magic, this design captures the feeling of moonlit rituals, spell books, twinkling stars, and a little everyday enchantment. The contrast between the deep blue background and golden yellow details creates a design that feels both nostalgic and timeless.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Royal Blue & Cascade Heritage Merino sock - Gold Fusion
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
The Patch Socks are a cosy, autumnal colourwork design inspired by trips to the pumpkin patch, chilly October evenings, and the nostalgic magic of old Halloween films and television. These socks are made for those who love the feeling of autumn arriving.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Cinnamon & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Chocolate Brown & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Khaki & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Camel
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm (US 1.5) 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Yardage: Approx 360 - 380 yards (330 - 350 m)
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
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Sugar Dragon Socks
The Sugar Dragon Socks are a playful blend of fantasy and sweetness, inspired by my lifelong love of folklore, mythical creatures and all things a little bit magical! With this design, I wanted to reimagine dragons in a softer, more whimsical way, like something out of a fairytale! These socks are made for kindred spirits who live a little outside the ordinary, for those who find beauty in the unusual.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Sock Merino
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
The Sugar Dragon Socks are a playful blend of fantasy and sweetness, inspired by my lifelong love of folklore, mythical creatures and all things a little bit magical! With this design, I wanted to reimagine dragons in a softer, more whimsical way, like something out of a fairytale! These socks are made for kindred spirits who live a little outside the ordinary, for those who find beauty in the unusual.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Sock Merino
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Moonspell Socks
The Moonspell Socks are a love letter to the witchy, whimsical magic of the 1990s and early 2000s. Inspired by the enchanting worlds of beloved cult classics like Charmed, The Craft, and Practical Magic, this design captures the feeling of moonlit rituals, spell books, twinkling stars, and a little everyday enchantment. The contrast between the deep blue background and golden yellow details creates a design that feels both nostalgic and timeless.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Royal Blue & Cascade Heritage Merino sock - Gold Fusion
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
The Moonspell Socks are a love letter to the witchy, whimsical magic of the 1990s and early 2000s. Inspired by the enchanting worlds of beloved cult classics like Charmed, The Craft, and Practical Magic, this design captures the feeling of moonlit rituals, spell books, twinkling stars, and a little everyday enchantment. The contrast between the deep blue background and golden yellow details creates a design that feels both nostalgic and timeless.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Royal Blue & Cascade Heritage Merino sock - Gold Fusion
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Scaredy Cat Socks
The Scaredy Cat Socks are a celebration of autumn, Halloween nostalgia, and a little bit of magical mischief! Knit in a warm pumpkin orange and deep black colour, these socks capture the cosy charm of old Halloween cartoons and the playful folklore surrounding black cats and their connection to witches and superstition.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Pumpkin & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Black
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm (US 1.5) 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
The Scaredy Cat Socks are a celebration of autumn, Halloween nostalgia, and a little bit of magical mischief! Knit in a warm pumpkin orange and deep black colour, these socks capture the cosy charm of old Halloween cartoons and the playful folklore surrounding black cats and their connection to witches and superstition.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Pumpkin & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Black
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm (US 1.5) 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Luna Moth Socks
The Luna Moth Socks are a soft, enchanting design inspired by my long-standing love of moths and their quiet, otherworldly beauty. Using a dreamy palette of light pistachio green paired with deep purple, this colourwork pattern captures the delicate, almost mystical presence of moths in a way that feels both elegant and whimsical.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Sock Merino
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
The Luna Moth Socks are a soft, enchanting design inspired by my long-standing love of moths and their quiet, otherworldly beauty. Using a dreamy palette of light pistachio green paired with deep purple, this colourwork pattern captures the delicate, almost mystical presence of moths in a way that feels both elegant and whimsical.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Sock Merino
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Ouija Socks
Inspired by vintage spirit boards and cosy autumn evenings, these socks combine a touch of witchy nostalgia with everyday comfort. Knit in a rich dark chocolate brown and adorned with repeating light brown planchette motifs, the design draws inspiration from the beautifully ornate wooden Ouija boards of the past, reimagined into a wearable piece of folklore-inspired knitwear.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Chocolate Brown & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Camel
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Inspired by vintage spirit boards and cosy autumn evenings, these socks combine a touch of witchy nostalgia with everyday comfort. Knit in a rich dark chocolate brown and adorned with repeating light brown planchette motifs, the design draws inspiration from the beautifully ornate wooden Ouija boards of the past, reimagined into a wearable piece of folklore-inspired knitwear.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Chocolate Brown & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Camel
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Skullberry Socks
These socks are a playful take on a classic cherry motif, reimagined with a whimsical, alternative twist. Inspired by vintage fruit patterns often found in more traditional and vintage knits, I wanted to create something that felt soft, nostalgic, and almost granny-like at first glance but with a little hidden attitude and alt flare.
This design reflects my love of blending the cute with the unconventional, drawing inspiration from both surrealism and alternative style. The repeating skull-cherry motif wraps all the way around the sock, creating a fun, eye-catching pattern that feels both sweet and slightly macabre. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys playful knits with a subtle edge and a personality of their own.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Sock Merino
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
These socks are a playful take on a classic cherry motif, reimagined with a whimsical, alternative twist. Inspired by vintage fruit patterns often found in more traditional and vintage knits, I wanted to create something that felt soft, nostalgic, and almost granny-like at first glance but with a little hidden attitude and alt flare.
This design reflects my love of blending the cute with the unconventional, drawing inspiration from both surrealism and alternative style. The repeating skull-cherry motif wraps all the way around the sock, creating a fun, eye-catching pattern that feels both sweet and slightly macabre. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys playful knits with a subtle edge and a personality of their own.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Sock Merino
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Amalthea Unicorn Socks
Inspired by unicorn folklore and the beloved animated classic The Last Unicorn, the Amalthea Unicorn Socks feature a graceful unicorn silhouette and star motif in soft lavender and off-white. Designed as the sister pattern to the Sugar Dragon Socks, they capture a dreamy blend of nostalgia, fantasy, and everyday magic.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Lavender & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Off White
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Inspired by unicorn folklore and the beloved animated classic The Last Unicorn, the Amalthea Unicorn Socks feature a graceful unicorn silhouette and star motif in soft lavender and off-white. Designed as the sister pattern to the Sugar Dragon Socks, they capture a dreamy blend of nostalgia, fantasy, and everyday magic.
Suggested Yarn: Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Lavender & Yarnsmiths Merino sock - Off White
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 44 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
Jackalope Socks
The jackalope is an iconic cryptid originating in North America and it was popularised in the early 1930s by taxidermist Douglas Herrick. In folklore they are said to be lured by a bowl of whiskey as they enjoy the taste. Jackalopes are depicted as fierce, intelligent, and capable of mimicking human voices, often singing along with cowboys by campfires!
Suggested Yarn: Cascade Heritage Superwash Merino & Knit Pro Symfonie Terra Superwash Merino
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 48 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English
The jackalope is an iconic cryptid originating in North America and it was popularised in the early 1930s by taxidermist Douglas Herrick. In folklore they are said to be lured by a bowl of whiskey as they enjoy the taste. Jackalopes are depicted as fierce, intelligent, and capable of mimicking human voices, often singing along with cowboys by campfires!
Suggested Yarn: Cascade Heritage Superwash Merino & Knit Pro Symfonie Terra Superwash Merino
Yarn Weight: 4 ply / Sock Yarn
Gauge: 36 sts x 48 rounds = Approx 10cm (4 inches)
Needle Size: 2.5 mm 9/10″ Small Circular Needles & DPNs
Sizes Available: 1 (2) 3
Negative ease recommendation is approximately 2.5cm or 1 inch.
Foot Circumference Fit: 20.5-23 (23.5-25) 25-27 cm / 8½ (9½) 10½ inches
Sample socks shown are knit in size (2) for UK shoe size 5 (EU 38).
Language: English