Originally Posted by kookaburra1701

Another one for wool socks. I knit these socks out of a 60% wool/20% silk/20% nylon blend, and they are very comfortable in very cold weather and in warmer weather too. Wool and silk are great for keeping your feet cool when it's hot and warm when it's cold.


If you do a knit-purl type pattern like I did, it creates some waffle-effect too, which warms them up, and also adds stretch to the fabric.