Ripple Stash Socks by Emma Hughes (Wander & Create)

Ripple Stash Socks

Knitting
August 2026
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
38 stitches and 50 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
306 - 520 yards (280 - 475 m)
1, 2, 3, 4
English
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These socks were designed with yarn-stash busting in mind! Dive into your leftover sock yarn and select as many colours as you’d like.

SIZES

1 (2, 3, 4)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

These socks have a small negative ease in the circumference to give them a snug fit. If you prefer to have a loose-fitting sock, please size up.

Foot circumference: 7 (8, 9, 10) IN | 17.5 (20, 22.5, 25) CM

Sock circumference: 6.75 (7.5, 8.5, 9.25) IN | 17 (19.5, 21.5, 23.5) CM

Foot length: 8 (9, 10, 11) IN | 20.5 (23, 25.5, 28) CM

Foot length can be customized as required, guidance is provided in the pattern.

GAUGE

Knit in Stockinette stitch, in the round, washed and blocked.

Gauge: 38 stitches X 50 rounds = 4 x 4 IN | 10 x 10 CM

MATERIALS

  • Pattern 1 MC: Fingering-weight yarn. Cascade Heritage Solids Sock Yarn, Colourway White, 75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Nylon. 437 y | 400 m, 100 g | 3.5 oz,
  • Pattern 2 MC: Fingering-weight yarn. Fireweed Fibre Co. Sweetpea Sock, Colourway Tidal Waters, 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon. 400 y | 365 m, 100g | 3.5 oz Fingering-weight yarn in contrasting colours (CC1, CC2, CC3) as needed per chart fingering-weight yarn, as desired
  • 2.25 mm (US 1), 9 IN | 23 CM circular needles or as needed to obtain gauge
  • 2.25 mm (US 1),16 IN | 40 CM circular needles. Optional for Heel and Toe decreases
  • 2 stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle
  • Scissors

YARN ESTIMATES

Yardage varies depending on pattern and personal customization. This estimate is based on measurements for Pattern 2, which has a longer Calf.

70 (83, 103, 119) G | 2.5 (3, 3.5, 4) OZ

280 (330, 412, 475) M | 306 (360, 450, 520) Y

CONSTRUCTION

The sock is worked cuff down in one tube, decreasing for the Toe. The Heel is added at the end (Afterthought Heel).