Five Handknit Sock Designs I Love
Its hard to believe the Month of Socks is already over, isn’t it? We’ve had some adventures! From working on my first pair of toe-up …
Posts from: July 2021
My Favorite Easy Bind-Off for Toe-Up Socks
In case you missed it, I’ve been on a mission this month to learn to knit toe-up socks. I started with the cast-on and figuring …
My Knitflixing Recommendations
I’m an incurable knitflixer and have been since almost I first started knitting. Before we even had a word for it, I was knitflixing, stitching …
How to Avoid Weaving in Ends when Knitting Scrappy Socks
My toe-up sock journey has been driven in large part by wanting to knit stripy socks with my leftovers, but there was just one problem. …
My Favorite Needles for Knitting Socks I Love
One thing a lot of knitters struggle with is picking the right needles for knitting socks. When you’re working with such a small circumference, things …
Knitting Toe-Up Socks vs. Cuff-Down Socks: Which is Best?
Until recently, I never paid much attention to the knitting toe-up socks vs. cuff-down socks debate. When I decided to learn to knit toe-up socks …
Why I Always Block My Knit Socks for Better Results
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen people say, “I don’t block my knit socks. The feet do that!” Maybe this is just …
Give a Warm Welcome to the Bricolage Socks, Cromulent Socks, and Parnassian Socks!
The Bricolage Socks, Cromulent Socks, and Parnassian Socks are finally available on Payhip, Etsy, and Ravelry. Here you’ll find links to all three sock knitting …
The Simple Steps I Took to Transplant My Favorite Rose Bush
A couple months ago, I had to transplant my favorite rose bush. I was reluctant to do it so late in the season, but the …
My Exciting Adventures in Knitting Toe-Up Socks
I’ve been knitting socks for 13 years, but I have never successfully completed a pair of toe up-socks. To be more precise, I have never …