note: this purchase is for a pdf pattern. you will receive a download link upon purchase.

according to the ancients, there were seven sacred luminaries, seven astrological spheres orbiting the skies, seven wandering bodies. the moon was associated with the gods luna, selene, and máni as well as monday in the weekly calendar. the alchemists associated it with the metal element of silver, as well as with the brain. in modern astrology, the moon rules cancer.

needles: US 1 (2.25mm) dpns OR circular needles appropriate for preferred method, or size needed to obtain gauge

yarn: 400 yards (366 metres), 115g of fingering weight yarn

sample shown in twin oaks farm’s sock (70% wool/30% mohair, 400 yards [366 metres], 115g) x 1 skein in emma, mya, aretha & friends

notions: 2 stitch markers, sock blockers (optional)

gauge: 36 stitches x 40 rounds = 4” (10cm), in stockinette, worked in the round, blocked

TRY THIS YARN: forage sock