10: Stranded Thought: Thick Wool, Warm Toes - The Story of Raggsokker

In Norway, a good pair of wool socks isn’t just a a pair of socks. In this short episode, Anne shares the story of the raggsokk , a thick, hand-knit wool sock that has kept Norwegian feet warm for generations. You’ll hear: What makes a raggsokk different from ordinary socks Why Norwegians love these thick, practical socks in autumn and winter A little peek into Norwegian sock terminology: Sokk – covers the foot up to the ankle Strømpe – covers the leg, thin or thick Knestrømpe – knee-high sock Ankelsokk – ankle sock How a humble pair of socks carries the cozy essence of Norwegian winter life Whether you’re a sock knitter, a sock wearer, or just love a cozy story, this episode is a little reminder of the warmth that simple stitches can bring. 🎧 Listen now and imagine the comfort of thick wool, warm toes, and a touch of Norwegian tradition.