🧦 4-Day Sock Challenge Plan: Cozy Texture Socks Edition


Dates: Friday, August 29 – Monday, September 1, 2025
Submission Deadline: Tuesday, September 2 at 12:00 PM PDT
Winners Announced: Tuesday, September 2 at 3:00 PM PDT

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🔥 Challenge Overview

Crochet a pair (or more!) of the Cozy Texture Socks from Socks the Crochet Way in just 4 days. Whether you’re fast or methodical, the goal is to have fun, meet other crocheters, and maybe even win a prize! 🏆

📅 Daily Schedule

Friday, August 29 (Day 1: Kick-Off & Cast-On)
8:00 AM PDT – Kick-Off Zoom Call

Registration Required Here

  • Welcome from Karen
  • Sock overview (page 87 in Socks the Crochet Way)
  • Tips for working with two colors and fingering weight yarn
  • Q&A session
  • Begin crocheting your Cozy Texture Socks

Sunday, August 31 (Day 3: Push Through the Heel!)
Focus for the day: tackle the heel and gusset

Check the discord group for perfecting the fit!

Saturday, August 30 (Day 2: Work in Progress)

I will be in the Discord group to answer questions – Maybe even do an impromptu video or two!

Make sure you are in the Discord group for all Updates and to get to know all of the other people in the know!


Monday, September 1 (Day 4: Finish Strong!)
Final day to complete your socks!

Weave in ends, block if desired, and get ready to upload finished photos.

Tuesday, September 2

Make sure you are registered for the Live Zoom Call at 3 PM PST

  • 12:00 PM PDT – Submission Deadline
    • All photos of completed socks must be submitted (method TBD: form, email, FB, or tagged on Instagram)
  • 3:00 PM PDT – Winners Announced!
    • Multiple winners chosen
    • One entry per completed pair of socks

📘 Pattern Requirements

  • Participants must own Socks the Crochet Way
    • Purchase from KarenWhooley.com or from a participating local yarn shop
  • Sock featured: Cozy Texture Socks (Page 87)

🧶 Yarn Requirements

  • Fingering Weight Yarn
  • 2 colors per pair of socks
  • Yarn amount guidance will be provided in the lead-up email and Kick-Off Call

🏆 Prizes & Eligibility

  • Each completed pair of socks = 1 prize entry
  • Must upload photo(s) by 12:00 PM PDT on Tuesday, Sept 2
  • Prizes could include:
    • Yarn bundles
    • Crochet Crew memberships or discounts
    • Gift certificates
    • and more!