Pompom Socks by Afifa

Pompom Socks

by Afifa
Knitting
December 2025
Universal Yarn Saunter
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 41 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
459 yards (420 m)
Adult Small (Medium, Large)
English
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A little sporty, a little sweet, the Pompom Socks take the classic tennis silhouette and give it a cozy, handmade twist with our delightful self-patterning Saunter yarn. A pompom is the perfect finishing touch for days when comfort wins every match.

SKILL
Knitting

DIFFICULTY
Intermediate

SIZES
Adult Small (Medium, Large)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Foot Circumference: 7 (7½, 8)”
Length: Adjustable

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Saunter (50% superwash merino, 25% polyamide, 25% bamboo; 100g/459 yds)
• 106 Duskleaf – 1 skein (all sizes)
Needle: US Size 2 (2.75 mm) set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or size needed to obtain gauge
US Size 1 (2.25 mm) set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences)
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers, unique marker for bor, 1” pom pom maker

GAUGE
32 sts x 41 rnds = 4” in Stockinette stitch (St st) with larger ndl, after blocking
Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES
These socks are knit in the round from the toe up and feature a reverse strong heel.

In this pattern, work all slipped stitches purlwise unless otherwise indicated.