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A pair of mid-calf length socks. Hand knitted with cream, natural hand spun woollen yarn; everyday wear. Black toe with ‘darning’ (embroidery) on the toe and heel, worked in pink, green, blue, brown and black woollen yarns. Openwork at the top of the sock, through which a tie may be laced.
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