These Alexander socks, designed by Winwick Mum, are knitted using West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 ply. They are inspired by the iconic Nutcracker soldier, a character from The Nutcracker ballet and a popular Christmas ornament. Youll find bootlace cables, military-style braiding and even uniform chevrons in this sock design. The pattern instructions provide three needle options to suit your preferred method. Please note, we have only listed one option below.