The Alternate Stitch

Orange socks being washed in a machine
Sock 101 ·
How to Wash Merino Wool Socks
by Jennifer Hastings

It’s fair to say we have sock care down to a science. If you’re standing by the laundry wondering how to wash Merino Wool socks, you’ve come to the right place. We wash a lot of socks at Darn Tough – over 330 laundry loads a day

Person with feet upon bench taking a nap in comfortable socks
Sock 101 ·
Making the Most Comfortable Socks
by Darn Tough Vermont
Why does comfort matter, what is comfort, and lastly, how do we make Darn Tough socks so comfy that we’re confident in our promise that we knit the most comfortable socks and back it with a lifetime guarantee?
Ultrarunner seated pulling on well-worn darn tough socks, the most durable socks
Sock 101 ·
Making the Most Durable Socks
by Darn Tough Vermont
At Darn Tough, we back every sock with our Unconditional Lifetime Guarantee: if our socks aren’t the most comfortable, durable, and best fitting socks, you can return them for another pair. But what makes Darn Tough socks so… tough?
Three people in darn tough socks with different heights but the same performance fit
Sock 101 ·
Making the Best Fitting Socks
by Darn Tough Vermont
If our socks aren’t the most comfortable, durable, best fitting socks you’ve ever owned, you can return them for another pair. We hear the most questions and feedback from you about the last piece of that promise – fit. Fit is constantly on our minds, and here's what we’ve learned about how socks should fit and why.

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