Knitting with SUPER SOXX COLOUR 8PLY

LANG YARNS SUPER SOXX COLOUR 8-Ply (a review)

If chunky, colourful, and ridiculously warm socks sound like your thing, meet SUPER SOXX COLOUR 8-Ply. It knits up fast, feels amazing, and comes in colours that do all the hard work for you. Honestly, it’s the kind of yarn that makes you want to start just one more pair.

My First Impressions

SUPER SOXX COLOUR 8-Ply is LANGYARNS’ chunkiest sock yarn—and it’s every bit as cozy as it sounds. Thick, warm, and full of personality, it’s perfect for those boot socks and slippers you’ll reach for all winter. The self-patterning colour-ways add a burst of fun, making every project feel fresh and exciting.

Quick Specs

Composition: 75% Virgin Wool, 25% Nylon
Length / Weight: 320 m / 150 g
Yarn Weight: Chunky Sock (8-ply)
Recommended Needles: 4.0–4.5 mm
Tension: 19 sts × 36 rows / 10 cm
Care: Machine wash up to 40°C (wool cycle, wool detergent, no softener)

Knitting Experience

The chunky 8-ply structure means you’ll see progress in no time. Each stitch is easy to spot, making it an excellent choice for beginners or anyone who wants a fast, satisfying knit. The yarn’s blend of virgin wool for warmth and nylon for durability strikes the perfect balance between comfort and resilience.

Wearing and Performance

The finished fabric is delightfully cushy underfoot, keeping toes warm even on the coldest days. Thanks to its machine-washable care instructions, your cozy creations will stay looking fresh and vibrant, even after frequent wear.

Where It Excels

• Extra thick boot socks for outdoor adventures

• Bed socks that feel like a warm hug

• Snuggly house slippers

• Quick-knit winter accessories

• Last-minute gift projects

Yarn Highlights

• Chunky gauge for speedy knitting

• Gorgeous self-patterning colour changes

• Soft, cushioned feel

• Machine washable for easy care

Value for Money

Each 150 g ball offers enough yardage for a pair of adult socks, making it an affordable way to create handmade warmth. The colour-work effects mean you get impressive-looking results with minimal effort.

Final Verdict

LANG YARNS SUPER SOXX COLOUR 8-Ply is the ultimate choice for quick, cozy, and colourful knits. Whether you’re making winter socks, slippers, or chunky accessories, it delivers on warmth, style, and fun—all in one squishy ball.