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Month: April 2023

A flatlay photo showing a pair of pink cabled socks with eyelets on the left, a pair of blue-gray cabled socks in the middle, and a pair of mint green socks with columns of eyelets on the right. The blue-gray socks are on a pair of wire sock blockers. A mint green teacup full of chamomile and a few small white roses complete the scene.

Do You Really Need Sock Blockers for Your Knit Socks?

A light blue wool cowl is draped around the neck and shoulders of a dressmaker's form. The cowl features alternating columns of bobbles and lacy leaves, with 1x1 ribbing along the top and bottom for stability.

New Pattern: Quercus Agrifolia Cowl

A top-down photo focused on a pair of handknit sock in progress. One sock is almost done and just needs the toes grafted, while the other is just ribbing on a small circular needle. The socks are a soft blue-green with hints of gray and feature a cabled panel around the front. They're surrounded by a pink teacup and saucer (with lots of milky tea in the cup), antique doilies, and peach and white roses.

Why I Don’t Like “Increase Evenly” as a Knitting Pattern Instruction

The finished headband, though it's still not blocked. After the seam, it has a twisty little knot portion at the center of the headband.

How to Knit an Ear Warmer Using Any Sock Pattern – Free Tutorial

Four fiber friends bundled up in our natural habitat: a yarn shop. From left to right is Emily, me, Britt, and Beth. We're all grinning from ear to ear.

Six Tips for Enjoying a Yarn Crawl

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Are you ready for Socktober? It’ll be here in just Are you ready for Socktober? It’ll be here in just a couple days, and these socks will be available starting on October 2! The Depth of Field Socks are graded to five sizes and have some of the prettiest little cables twining up and down the front and back. Newsletter subscribers always get 30% off new releases, so if you haven’t signed up yet, make sure to do that.
Can you spot the kitty stuffy and Gabby’s Dollhous Can you spot the kitty stuffy and Gabby’s Dollhouse in the background? The tea cozy is my Emily’s Garden Tea Cozy, designed with @wool.and.palette’s magnificent, naturally dyed yarn.
I’ve long suspected that many of you are confident I’ve long suspected that many of you are confident knitters who like to mix and match pieces of different patterns together, so I decided to see if I could create something that would be useful to those who fall into that group. I think these interchangeable stitch patterns hit the mark. Comment “stitch patterns” and I’ll send you a link to where you can get them. This is a new product for me and I am open to other ideas for how to create things that would be useful for the independent knitters around here! Let me know if there is something particular you’d like to see that would be a good fit.
I haven’t been very good about posting regularly h I haven’t been very good about posting regularly here lately, but the truth is, I’ve been head-down and focused on quite a few projects. These are the ones I can show you at the moment, but there are a lot of others that are still secret-ish. More on those later. In the meantime, if you see me at a fiber event, come say hi! I have stitch markers to share. It’s like Girl Scout swaps, but I don’t have a cool vest with patches.
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