I was looking for a quick and easy project to fill in between bigger projects and socks are always first up in my mind.

I didn’t need another pair of long wintery wooly socks but instead I decided I need to add to my summer sock collection.

I have this skein of yarn that my sister dyed and gifted to me last year. It’s such happy colours and who doesn’t want happy feet?

In an effort to make the socks, and therefore my feet, even more happy, I decided to do the heel and toe in a brilliant yellow. The ball band was lost many eons ago and I’ve been using it to make “flower” pompoms.

It was just sitting on my desk as I cast on my socks and I made the decision to add it in. There is a bright yellow that appears in the variegated so it…