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Floating along a quiet river, you watch as two clouds trace a mirrored path across the sky—a twin rhythm of movement in perfect harmony. The Divergence Socks capture this poetic dance, featuring winding cables that begin as a mirrored pair before the symmetry gently lets go. Like a stream splitting around a mossy stone or a cloud trailing into the blue, one path continues while the other fades, leaving a single, purposeful line to finish the story. This transition is brought to life through Intarsia, weaving two vibrant currents of color directly into the texture like streaks of light catching the river’s mist. The color follows the journey of the cable, making every twist a vivid statement even as the path shifts into a beautiful, unexpected asymmetry.

Finished Sock Circumference
6.75 (7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9.25)”/17 (18, 19, 20.5, 21.5, 23.5) cm
with 0.5-1”/1.25-2.5 cm recommended negative ease

Gauge
36 sts x 48 rounds = 4”/10 cm square in Stockinette Stitch

Yarn
Fingering weight yarn; Main Color: 402 yards/366 m; 2 Contrast Colors: 60 yds/55 m each
Sample Used: HiKoo, Madrona; 30% Baby Alpaca, 30% Merino, 20% Bamboo, 20% Viscose Nylon; 402 yds/366 m; 3.5 oz/100 g; 1 hank each of Pacific Blue (MC), Meadow Grass (CC1), and Natural Pearl (CC2)

Needles
US1/2.25 mm - 32”/80 cm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge; DPN’s may be substituted
Cable Needle, optional

Notions
1 removable stitch marker and 1 stitch marker
4 yarn bobbins - for winding your Contrast Colors, 2 spools of each color.
Tapestry Needle, to weave in ends and graft toe closed

Skills Required
Basic knitting skills
Knitting in the round
Colorwork - from chart or willingness to learn
Slipping stitches
Picking up stitches
Short rows
Increasing and Decreasing
Grafting (YouTube tutorial included)