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A white woman's left arm reaches out in front of a gray stucco wall. Her hand is full of roses in varying shades of pink, coral, and yellow.

All the Roses in my Garden: A Review

Two stockinette knit hats are laid flat on the top of a white dresser with lots of antique books in the background. The bottom hat is pink with blue and white stripes. The top hat is white with three blue stripes and a blue ribbed brim. Both hats are knit in simple stockinette stitch.

Free Knitting Pattern: Simple Stockinette Cap

A brown, lacy, handknit sweater in progress rests on a pink wingback chair with a vintage quilt draped over the back of it.

Yes, This Is Your Grandma’s Knitting

Three pairs of handknit socks--one pink with a round toe, one white with a wedge toe, and one gray with a star toe--are laid out on a white dresser top with some antique books in the background.

4 Reasons I Recommend Round Toes for Newer Sock Knitters

A white woman's hands hold a handknit sock in progress on a pair of long circular needles. The sock is being knit using the magic loop method with a skein of handdyed yarn that has lavender and yellow speckles.

Defeating My Nemesis: Magic Loop

A blue ball of silk yarn is stacked on top of a tan ball of linen yarn and photographed from the front, surrounded by lots of antique dishes on the shelf of an old oak china hutch.

Can You Use Summer Yarns in Patterns Designed for Wool?

A pile of yarn with a felted striped purse and a knit sock with some minor felting.

Felting and Superwash Wool: What Every Knitter Should Know

Two pink socks with blue cuffs, heels, and toes are laid out on a white marble countertop. The right sock is still on the needles and needs a finished toe. There is a gold and white cup full of tea and a vintage doily next to the socks.

On Making by Hand in a Digital World

Four pieces of Jasperware--a teacup with a saucer, a bowl, a small lidless box, and a large vase--sit together on a side table. Each piece is the classic light blue (known officially as "lavender") with white accents.

An Introduction to Jasperware: My Favorite Pretty Pottery

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Free for a very limited time: the Kelp Forest Cowl Free for a very limited time: the Kelp Forest Cowl! This is one of my very earliest designs, reimagined in gorgeous yarn from @seachangefibers and tech edited by @techeditor.bluecrabknits. 

This is for @themarlybird’s 24 Days of Quickies, so once today is over, this pattern goes back to being a paid pattern. Get it free while you can!
All five patterns in the 2025 Golden Honey Sock Cl All five patterns in the 2025 Golden Honey Sock Club are out now! There’s something for everybody here. Whether you are looking for a soothing knit, something with a lot of cables, a project that feels dainty and delicate, or something suited to a newer sock knitter, you’ll find a pattern in here that fits your needs.

In order, the patterns are Clinch Cover, Great Big Ballgown, Illustrated Couple, Sentimental Memento, and Billowing Shirtsleeves. The first four are available individually, but the fifth is and always will be a sock club exclusive, and the club itself is a huge savings over buying all of the patterns separately.
How fitting that on this beautiful WIP Wednesday, How fitting that on this beautiful WIP Wednesday, I am starting the official march toward the end of the Mitered Square Blanket of Doom. It has been a long journey together, but it’s time to wind things down.

Come along with me as I knit 21 square squares over the next 21 days, probably not in a perfectly consistent rhythm, but it’ll get done nonetheless.
I am feeling a little emotional as I wrap up this I am feeling a little emotional as I wrap up this year’s Golden Honey Sock Club. I loved designing these patterns and hope you’ve enjoyed knitting them, too.

In order, they are Clinch Cover, Great Big Ballgown, Illustrated Couple, Sentimental Memento, and Billowing Shirtsleeves. Which one do you like best?
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