Mesmerizing Pond by Dolly Laishram Bhardwaj

Mesmerizing Pond

Knitting
August 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 46 rows = 4 inches
US 1 - 2.25 mm
416 - 459 yards (380 - 420 m)
Medium/ Large
English
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Mesmerizing Pond – Cuff-Down Socks Inspired by Quiet Blooms

I grew up where lilies bloomed in quiet abundance—graceful, fragrant, and endlessly elegant. Their presence was constant, yet never ordinary. Each morning, the pond near my home would come alive with blossoms—petals gently unfurling over still water, mirroring the soft hues of dawn or dusk.

Mesmerizing Pond is a tribute to those peaceful moments.

This sock pattern captures the delicate beauty of countless small lilies blooming across deep blue waters. Each stitch evokes the calm of a still pond, the richness of nature, and the quiet magic of memory.

Whether you wear them yourself or gift them to someone special, may these socks carry a bit of that tranquil pond—its stillness, its blooms, its soft wonder—wherever they go.

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Pattern Details:
This is the second design in the 2025 Cuff-Down Sockalong!
You can purchase it two ways:

  • As a standalone pattern (on this page), or
  • As part of the Sockalong Bundle.

Needles: US 1 (2.25 mm) circular needle, 40” (100 cm) for magic loop, or DPNs if preferred.Tapestry needle for finishing

Gauge:
32 sts and 46 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch, knit in the round