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A close-up on a shawl pin made of a brass circle of art nouveau-style calla lilies and a wooden stick pin.

Four Tips to Keep Knit Shawls from Slipping

A pair of pale pink socks with tiny cables and a short-row heel are laid out flat on a gray surface. The toes are pointing to the right. The socks are surrounded by antique paper ephemera, old books, and white roses.

New Pattern Release: The Seaward Flow Socks

A top-down image of a pair of pink socks, a light blue hat, and a pair of green socks all laid flat on a white marble countertop. They're surrounded by tiny yellow roses and a white teacup full of tea.

Community: My Knitting Word of the Year

Three pairs of knit socks (pink, blue, and caramel) are laid out on a flat surface in a diagonal from top left to bottom right. They're surrounded by white roses, antique books, a teacup full of chamomile, and antique paper ephemera.

Gift Knitting: My Three Ground Rules

A woman's small, plump hands are splayed slightly on a white countertop. They're wearing a pair of brown fingerless mitts with panels of coin lace and little bobbles down the back of the hands. Around them are some peach and cream roses and antique paper ephemera. A teacup full of tea sits to the left, slightly cropped out.

The Campestral Mitts

A woman's small, plump hands are splayed slightly on a white countertop. They're wearing a pair of light blue fingerless mitts with panels of lace and seed stitch down the back of the hands. Around them are lots of peach and cream roses. A teacup full of tea sits at the top of the photo.

The Arroyo Verde Fingerless Mitts: A Knitting Pattern

Two flatlays next to each other. On the left is a flatlay that seems like a random jumble of items together. On the right is a a flatlay that is arranged more intentionally, has better control of light flow, and uses a balanced color palette.

Come Take a Flatlay Workshop with Me!

A pink and cream hat composed entirely of mitered squares is laid flat on a textured gray surface. It's surrounded by a gold and white teacup full of tea, white roses, antique paper ephemera, two cakes of leftover yarn in the same colors as the hat, and a mitered square in progress on two tiny steel needles.

Learning to Knit Mitered Squares from Woolly Wormhead

A top-down photo of two handknit socks in gray with teal and purple speckles. They feature columns of coin lace and slipped stitches for lots of texture. The toes are pointing to the left. They're surrounded by pink roses, antique paper ephemera, and a white teacup and saucer full of milky tea.

New Pattern Release: The Onshore Breeze Socks

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I have been keeping quiet about this one, but it’s I have been keeping quiet about this one, but it’s time to let you know that the 2026 edition of the Golden Honey Sock Club is kicking off this Friday! 

This is my fourth year designing sock patterns for the club, and while I have run out of romance novel-inspired pattern names for now, rest assured that we haven’t strayed too far. The pattern names are still very bookish indeed.
I’ve still got a few more sock knitting methods to I’ve still got a few more sock knitting methods to really nail down, but this is all the biggies. Now I’m starting to wade into the more esoteric sock knitting styles. Do you have a way of knitting socks that you love and you haven’t seen me try out yet? Let me know what it is so I can give it a go!
I’ll be offline tomorrow reading library books, pu I’ll be offline tomorrow reading library books, puttering in the garden, knitting hats to donate to the winter gear box at a library in Minneapolis, and not spending my money with big corporations. As always, I don’t believe in perfect action, but I firmly believe imperfect action beats inaction every time. This won’t be the final straw that fixes everything, but it’s a start.
You can’t meditate your way out of a bad situation You can’t meditate your way out of a bad situation, but sometimes, the meditation can help you clear your head enough to think about next steps. I’ve been using these tools a lot lately.
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