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A blue multicolored sock in progress on two circular needles is laid out on a table top next to some finished pink socks and a few balls of pastel yarn.

Knitting Socks on Two Circular Needles

February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 Knitting Tips and Tricks

One of the newer methods of knitting socks is to knit socks on two circular needles. This blog post will explain how and why.

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A woven rectangular basket filled with handknit socks sits on the seat of a green handknit chair.

5 Easy Steps to Build the Confidence to Knit Socks

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 Uncategorized

Learning to knit socks can be intimidating for some knitters. Luckily, you don’t have to jump straight in to the deep end!

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A side-angle photo showing a pair of blue adult knit socks in progress on a long circular needle and, blurred in the background, a pair of white baby socks in progress on a long circular needle. The blue socks are knit from the toes up while the white socks are knit from the cuff down.

Learning to Knit Socks Two at a Time

November 19, 2025 Life of a Knitter

In my ongoing quest to master more sock knitting skills, I decided to try knitting them two at a time. Here’s how it went.

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A top-down photo of three pairs of handknit socks in shades of pink, white, and brown. Interspersed among the socks are a pumice stone, a bottle of glycolic acid toner, a glass of ice water, and a tube of moisturizing foot cream.

The Unexpected Way to Make Knit Socks Last Longer

October 22, 2025November 12, 2025 Caring for Knitwear

Handknit socks tend to require more repairs because they experience more wear and tear. Here’s an often-overlooked way to prolong their life.

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The Deimatic Socks, a pair of light blue, cabled socks are laid flat on a white marble countertop. Surrounding them are white roses, antique paper ephemera, old books, and a blue and white coffee cup.

Free Sock Knitting Pattern: Deimatic Socks

December 22, 2024December 22, 2024 Free Patterns, Knitting Design

The Deimatic Socks are a free sock knitting pattern graded to three sizes. They feature coin lace and cables.

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A top-down photo of a pair of light green handknit socks laid out on a white marble countertop. The socks have simple columns of purl stitches for textural decoration. Next to them are some white roses and a white teacup and saucer full of milky coffee.

Sock Knitting Pattern: Tiramisu Socks

August 14, 2024August 30, 2024 Knitting Design, New Releases

The Tiramisu Socks are graded to three sizes and well suited to newer sock knitters. These are a great first sock pattern.

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Three pairs of pastel handknit socks are laid out on a white marble countertop next to a teacup full of milky tea and an antique book. A little tape measure is spooled out across their toes.

How to Knit Socks that Fit Perfectly Every Time

July 2, 2024June 30, 2025 Knitting Socks, Knitting Tips and Tricks

Picking the right size of a knit garment or accessory can be tricky. This post aims to demystify the sizing in my sock patterns.

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A pair of feet wearing pearly gray handknit socks with a richly textured leg and eye of partridge heel are settled on their side against a tan couch cushion with pink and blue flowers on it.

Are Knit Socks Durable? 6 of My Best Tips for Lasting Socks

June 4, 2024July 24, 2025 Caring for Knitwear

People often think my handknit socks must be so delicate and fragile. That hasn’t been my experience, though! Here’s the real scoop.

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A top-down view of two banana-leaf baskets filled with carefully folded handknit socks. The socks are in pastel shades of pink, blue, grayish purple, tan, and green.

How to Store Knit Socks During the Off Season

May 28, 2024September 18, 2025 Caring for Knitwear, Storing Knits, Washing Knits

Follow these simple steps to store your knit socks when you’re not wearing them. They’ll stay fresh and clean for next winter.

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I'm a former lawyer turned knitwear designer who designs soft, romantic patterns for knitters who want a brief escape from the everyday. When I'm not knitting, you can usually find me puttering about in my rose garden, hosting tea parties, or collecting sea glass at the beach.

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Here’s a look at just how easy it is to knit socks Here’s a look at just how easy it is to knit socks with two circular needles. I’m using 16 inch circulars here, but I know a lot of people who like to knit two at a time will use 24 inch circulars. Have you tried this method?
I got the idea for these knitting valentines yeste I got the idea for these knitting valentines yesterday and spent way too much time giggling to myself while I worked on them. If you have knitter you love, share your favorite with them!
One of my goals this year is to read more physical One of my goals this year is to read more physical books. I read a ton of articles online and ebooks, too, but I missed the feeling of paper in my hands. So far, I’ve finished five books, and this is book number six of 2026.
It’s finally here! The first pattern for the 2026 It’s finally here! The first pattern for the 2026 Golden Honey Sock Club, the Florilegium Socks, is now available either as part of the club or as a standalone pattern.

This pattern was designed with the gorgeous in-house sock yarn from @theknittingloungeshop, my local yarn store, and it is so luscious. Thanks so much to Corinne for the yarn support.

Tag me if you’re casting on this weekend! I want to see your versions of these socks.
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