Step Up Your Sock Game at SoxPo

Sock Making Competition and Expo Categories

• From Fleece to Feet
• Socks created with hand spun, hand dyed yarn, self-striping, variegated or solid colour
• Socks created with commercial yarn, self-striping, variegated or solid colour
• Socks created with cable and/or lace pattern
• Colourwork socks
• Socks for baby or child under 5 years (no bootees) any technique
• Mended socks
• Christmas stockings
• Miniature socks
• Sock puppet
• Machine knitted socks
• Open category

Supported by

Celebrate the Sock! Sock creators are invited to participate in the first SOXPO.

A Sock Festival brought to you by Miss Millys Crafts, Traralgon.

This event is open to everyone. If you knit socks, crochet socks, or even mend socks then this event is for you!
Where applicable it is required to have a sample of hand spun yarn. Hand spun yarn can be wool or a mixture of other fibres.

FREE Show bag to the first 100 visitors

Prizes In each category

• First and Second Prize Certificates may be awarded to the best entries by our judging panel. The judges reserve the option of not awarding a placing in a category.
• If there are insufficient entries in a category, then categories may be combined. 

First Place

• First place winners will receive a prize donated by one of our sponsors.

Second Place

• Second place winners will receive a prize donated by Miss Millys Crafts.

Socks on Show

• It is hoped to display all socks entered. Please fasten the two socks of the pair securely together at the top using a piece of the yarn with which they were created.
• As this is our inaugural event, we reserve the right not to display all entries if insufficient space is available.

When do entries close?

Entries close 5pm Monday 28th April 2025