How to Block Knit Socks Without Sock Blockers
I block all of my hand knit socks. It doesn’t matter whether they’re a gift, whether I’m keeping them for myself, whether they’re a design, …
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Do You Really Need Sock Blockers for Your Knit Socks?
I often see confusion about whether knitters need sock blockers to finish their projects. The answer, as with so many things, is really that it …
To Take Better Pictures of Knits, Make Sure You Have the Right Gear
Sharing knits online is so much fun, but it can be frustrating when you’re trying to take pictures of your knits. The lighting is weird, …
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 …
A Love Letter to Blocking My Knitting
Recently, I got to thinking about the role of blocking in a knitter’s life. Here’s my love letter to one of the most useful tools in a knitter’s toolbox.