SARA LONG: KNEE-HIGH WOOL & PLANT-FIBRE SOCKS – HEAVY KNIT WARMTH & DURABILITY
45 % untreated sheep wool | 25 % untreated alpaca wool | 28 % unbleached cotton | 2 % hemp
Cuff: Same blend with a hair-thin elastic thread (<1%, cuff only)
Sizes EU 35–47 ~ see chart for US/UK conversions
Sara Long is the knee-high version of our best-selling Sara sock — made from the same robust, intelligently balanced fibre blend for serious warmth and everyday durability. Wool and alpaca offer natural insulation, while cotton and hemp add strength, breathability, and long-term comfort.
Designed to cover the lower leg without squeezing, Sara Long is especially suited to boots, cold-weather layering, and anyone seeking a natural-fibre sock with dependable warmth.
🌿 Natural Comfort in Every Thread
| Fibre | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Sheep Wool | Insulating warmth, breathable comfort |
| Alpaca | Loft, softness and temperature balance |
| Cotton (undyed) | Adds strength and softness |
| Hemp | Long-lasting durability, antibacterial qualities |
Why They’re Special
• Knee-high coverage for warmth and layering
• Heavy-knit, structured construction for cold-weather comfort
• Wool–alpaca provides breathable insulation
• Cotton and hemp add durability and stability
• Plastic-free body with <1% elastic only in the cuff
• Naturally breathable, odour-resistant and low-plastic
• Sizes EU 35–47 ~ see chart for conversions
• Made in Europe in small, mindful batches
• Shipped plastic-free in a compostable mailer
🧦 Fit & Construction
• Heavy-knit design for warmth and structure
• Balanced natural-fibre blend: wool/alpaca outside, cotton/hemp reinforcing
• Gentle stay-up cuff with minimal elastic (<1%)
• Covers the foot and lower leg without squeezing
🧼 Care – Keep Them Going Strong
WASH
• Hand wash or gentle 30 °C wool cycle with pH-neutral wool detergent
• Avoid bleach, softeners, vinegar and optical brighteners
DRY
• Lay flat or line dry in the shade
• Do not tumble dry, iron or dry clean
🧦 Tips to Extend Lifespan
• Rotate wears every 24–48 hours to let fibres recover
• Wash inside-out to minimise friction and pilling
• Keep shoe interiors smooth and toenails trimmed
• Store with cedar or lavender to deter moths
⚠️ Note: Contains a fine elastic thread in the cuff only.
If you have sensitivities to synthetic fibres, please contact us before ordering.