Gem Cavern by Tara Kumar

Gem Cavern

Knitting
January 2026
Light Fingering ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
65 - 100 yards (59 - 91 m)
1, 2, 3, 4
English
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Gem Cavern is an elegant colorwork sock inspired by the depth and quiet richness of gemstones. A bold, repeating motif brings visual interest and depth to the design while maintaining a balanced, timeless feel that highlights color beautifully.

Gauge
32 stitches and 40 rows in 4 inch/10 cm
Washed and blocked in stocking stitch

Sizes
Small/Medium/Large
1 - 8 inch (20 cm) foot circumference.
2 - 9 inch (23 cm) foot circumference.
3 - 10 inch (25 cm) foot circumference.
4 - 11 inch (27 cm) foot circumference.

Yarn
Fingering weight yarn, 425m per 100 grams. For the CC only 20 grams is needed.
The sample is knitted using the Gem Cavern Sockset by ByNel Yarns.

Needles
2.5 mm (or size needed to obtain correct gauge) dpns, short circulars or long circulars for magic loop.

Notions
Stitchmarkers, darning needle and scissors.