These top-down socks feature five mini skeins (20g each) of fingering-weight sock yarn. Gather a contrasting palette and enjoy lots of textures like twisted ribbing, dip stitches, brioche, eyelets, slip stitches, and short rows. There are also instructions for a non-brioche section. These socks are packed with delectable stripes and collectible stitch patterns, making them very addicting to knit. Each section is accompanied by a video tutorial demonstrating all of the techniques step-by-step to knit these fabulous colour pop socks. All rights reserved. Pattern for personal use only. Sizes1 (2, 3, 4) Finished Measurements6 (7.5, 9, 10.5)″ / 15 (19, 23, 27)cm leg and foot circumference.Measurements taken after blocking. These are the measurements of the sock. Socks are designed to fit an actual foot circumference of 7 (8.5, 10, 11.5)″ / 18 (22, 25, 29)cm. The socks are designed to fit with negative ease. Choose a size with a finished foot circumference measurement that is approximately 1″ / 2.5cm smaller than your actual foot circumference, so that the sock will fit nice and snug on your foot. The length of the foot is easily customizable. YarnFingering weight YardageColour A - 93yds / 85mColour B - 93yds / 85mColour C - 93yds / 85mColour D - 93yds / 85mColour E - 93yds / 85mThese yarn amounts will produce a complete pair of socks, theright sock and the left sock. NeedlesUS 1 / 2.25mm DPNs or size needed to obtain gauge You can use a circular needle if you prefer. US 1 / 2.25 circular needle in 40″ / 100cm length or size needed to obtain gauge. If you are using the Magic Loop method, then you will also need 1 spare double-pointed needle in the same size or smaller for holding sts, or you could use 1 spare circular needle in the same size or smaller for holding sts. If you want to knit both socks simultaneously, then you will need two sets of DPNs or circular needles. Notions3 stitch markers, tapestry needle Gauge32 sts & 50 rnds = 4″ / 10cm in stockinette stitch afterblocking The socks are knit with a firm tidy gauge. You may need to go down one or two needle sizes to achieve gauge and that’s okay.Ravelry GroupWe share our Surprise Sock Along progress in the SSAL 2023 Ravelry group. Check out the group for lots of fun photos and sock progress! https://www.ravelry.com/groups/westknits-surprise-sock-al... #SSAL2025 #WestknitsSurpriseSockAlong2025 Westknits WorkshopsVenture into the world of Westknits with my series of online workshops. Westknits Workshops can be watched as many times as you like and at your own pace as you learn new knitting skills. Sign up here!https://www.westknits.com/collections/workshops Westknits KitsWe have dozens of curated colour palettes to inspire your next Westknits project. Collect a Westknits kit at Stephen & Penelope! We ship worldwide!https://www.stephenandpenelope.com/pages/westknits-kits Westknits on YouTubeCheck out my videos on YouTube for some helpful tutorials and an exciting insight into the woolly world of Westknits!https://www.youtube.com/@StephenWest Orange/purple sampleWalk Collection Tough Sock Mini (75% Merino Wool, 25% Nylon; 93yds / 85m per 20g skein)Colour A - JellyfishColour B - BeachballColour C - SurfColour D - PopsicleColour E - SandcastleNeon sampleTwisted Ambitions Sweet Sock Mini (75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon; 92yds / 84mper 20g skein)Colour A - ShiverColour B - Shadow Colour C - Moonlight Colour D - Float Colour E - Burn