Sock Journal
DIY: Needle Felting!
Needle felting is the process of repeatedly stabbing wool with a special needle to produce wool felt. The resulting fabric is tough and perfect for patching a bare area on your best wool socks. If you’ve never needle felted in your life, don’t worry—it’s simpler than it seems!
Holiday Shipping Deadlines
For the best chance of getting your socks by December 24th, don't delay! Follow these handy shipping guidelines!
Plus, a word for our Canadian customers during the Canada Post strike!
Darn It!
Although we love DIY projects repurposing old socks, sometimes you want to keep wearing the sock as a sock! That’s when darning comes in. Learn to mend your holey socks with us!
What is "Slow Fashion"?
If you've shopped for clothing in recent years, you may have come across the phrase "slow fashion". It sounds like it's a new buzzword or marketing gimmick, and like any claims of sustainability, it could certainly be twisted in this way, but at its core slow fashion is just an alternative and solution to "fast fashion".
We're Here, We're Queer!
In case you've ever wondered who those people in our photos are, that's us! As a small company that believes in creating clothing for regular people, we don't usually hire models for our product photos or banners. The people you see in the vast majority of our images are our own employees, who hold jobs in the various departments of our company.
Tie Dye 101
Originally posted by Dreamer Jules on August 28th, 2020. It’s been awhile since we’ve featured a DIY tutorial on the blog. We wanted to change that, while hopefully bringing some...
The Siren Song of Mermay!
Every year we're delighted by the aquatic whimsy of Mermay! Don't worry, you won't have to give up your voice to a sea witch to dip your toes into some...
Catching Up After a Winter Storm
A skeleton crew of Dreamers were finally make it in for a late open today after Portland was hit by a winter storm over the last week! We've been eager to get in and start working on processing the backlog of orders, and have a system in place for prioritizing them by shipping type and age of order.
Holiday Shipping Deadlines 2023!
To ensure that your packages arrive in time for Christmas this year, be sure to order in accordance with our shipping deadlines! DOMESTIC (incl. AK & HI): GROUND ADVANTAGE -...
Sock Confidential: About Our Discreet Shipping
Often people request discreet shipping when ordering gifts for someone they live with, but we know that there are a variety of reasons for which you may not wish to have your package identified as being from us, and we are happy to help with these requests!
Connect Your Loyalty Points for Rewards
You earn loyalty points with every purchase, learn how to connect your account with our new reward system! Whether you are a new or returning customer, you can get...
You've stumbled upon our new website, activate your account!
Welcome (again) to our new website, please bare with us as we are still smoothing out a few bumps. If you have a Sock Dreams account, it's dangerous to go alone, please take this info nugget with you!