Pom Pom Socklets by Purl Soho

Pom Pom Socklets

Knitting
April 2008
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
192 - 406 yards (176 - 371 m)
Toddler (Kid, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS
Purl Soho’s Posy, 75% superwash merino, 15% cashmere, and 10% nylon. Each skein is approximately 159 yards/ 50 grams.(NOTE: We no longer offer Posy, but choose from one of our other fingering weight yarns.)

  • Main Color (MC): 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skein(s); approximately 110 (159, 210, 260, 315) yards required
  • Contrast Color (CC): 1 skein; approximately 82 (85, 87, 89, 91) yards required

(NOTE: Previously we also used Hand Jive’s Nature’s Palette 100% merino wool and Anzula’s Squishy, 80% Superwash Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon to make these socks. Both yarns are no longer available through our website.)

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GAUGE
32 stitches and 40 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
Toddler (Kid, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large)

  • Finished Foot Circumference: 6 (7, 8, 9, 10) inches unstretched, comfortably stretching 1-2 inches
  • Foot Length: Adjustable

Samples: We made the Toddler, Kid, and Adult Small sizes in the following colors…

  • Toddler size: MC, Winter Sky, CC, Blue Bayou

  • Kid size: MC, Pink Nectar, CC, Pink Smoke

  • Adult Small size: MC, Tawny Gold, CC, Amber Orange