North Side of the Tree Socks

My family loves to explore the great outdoors, especially through hiking, and during our adventures, we often come across the old myth that moss grows on the north side of trees. Whenever we spot moss clinging to a tree's bark, one of us inevitably jokes, "That must be the north side!" and we all share a laugh, knowing full well that it's more complicated than that. Inspired by those memorable moments in nature, I decided to create a delightful knitting pattern called the "Southern Mossy Socks," featuring a charming double moss stitch that adds texture and warmth.

This sock pattern is crafted using a size 0 needle because, as a loose knitter, I find this gives the best results for my projects. In contrast, my friends typically use size 1 or size 2 needles for their own creations. I encourage you to choose the needle size that produces your desired fabric density, allowing for a personalized knitting experience.

These socks are designed to fit one size, making it easy to adjust and measure right on your foot as you knit along. This way, you can ensure a perfect fit with every pair! Whether you're cozying up indoors or braving the outdoors, these Southern Mossy Socks will keep your feet warm and stylish.

I hope you enjoy knitting this pattern as much as I enjoyed creating it. Happy knitting!