This pattern has been designed for the Supersock World Championship 2026 competition. It will be available to everyone for free after the end of the race.

Knitted cuff down with heel flap and gusset, this pattern features a flowery colorwork motif in stranded stitches and beads. It is perfect for using little leftovers of yarn and staging your favorite colorway.

Sizes: S (55 sts count), M (66 sts count), L (72 sts count)

Yarn: fingering weight sock yarn, around 400m/100g (437 yards/3.53 ounces)

Quantities: MC/50g, CC1/6g, CC2/6g, CC3/6g, CC4/3g, CC5/15g
The sample is knitted in Drops Nord (45% Alpaca, 30% Nylon, 25% Wool), 170m/50g (186 yard/1.8 oz) in colorways: 01(MC), 14 (CC1), 10 (CC2), 09 (CC3), 22 (CC4), 11(CC5)

Beads: 40/48/48 – size 8/0 beads
The sample uses Toho 8/0 Round Japanese Seed Bead, TR8-49 Opaque Jet

Needles: circular needle 2.25mm (US 1), 80cm (31 ½ inches) length

Gauge: 34 sts x 44 rows = 10 cm (4″) in stockinette stitch and stranded stitches in the round after blocking.

Notions: stitch markers, scissors, tapestry needle, the tool of your choice for beading (crochet, floss thread).