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A Bee In The Bonnet

Author: Lauren Rad

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.
A young, white woman with dark brown hair rests her cheek against her hands, which are wearing a pair of yellow fingerless mitts with cables and bobbles running up the back.

A Knitcrate Exclusive: The Daffodils in Sunshine Mitts

Three pairs of socks—one mint green, one pink, and one green with brown and yellow speckles—are laid out in a staggered stairstep fashion on top of a white marble countertop. They're surrounded by small white roses.

Summer Knitting: Five Simple Strategies for Success

A top-down view of a pair of gray, lacy socks laid out flat on a white marble counter. They're surrounded by roses, antique paper ephemera, and a white teacup full of coffee.

New Pattern Release: The Solimar Socks

A collection of yarn, antique books, and white roses arranged in a gentle curve against a gray background. In the center is a glass cloche full of small yarn balls.

Let’s Talk About Our Amazing, Awful Yarn Stashes

A rippled, lacy, crocheted wrap with stripes in various shades of white, blue, and pink is draped around the shoulders of a white dressmaker's form.

Learning to Crochet Part Two: Mistakes are Fun!

A pink, fuzzy, knit bow sits in the center of the photograph, surrounded by a vase of pink and white roses, some small balls of yarn, and a polka dotted teacup

Why I Stopped Caring About Age-Appropriate Clothing

A ripply crocheted wrap in progress. It has stripes in shades of cream, pink, blue, and gray. There are also orangey-yellow roses and a white teacup full of tea.

A Knitter Learns to Crochet

Four socks, stacked on each other in alternating blue and gray, photographed straight on. They're surrounded by yellow, white, and pink roses, a teacup full of coffee, doilies, and antique postcards..

How to Make a Budget Yarn Look Like a Million Bucks

A top-down image of the Lucida Socks, a pair of lavender-colored socks with panels of eyelets and cables running down front and back, modeled on a pair of sock blockers and laid flat on a white marble background surrounded by antique books, which roses, and a teacup full of espresso

New Pattern Release: The Lucida Socks

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If you need me, I’ll be over here stitching in m If you need me, I’ll be over here stitching in my corner where nobody will talk to me for a little bit. No, no. Shh. I’m counting.
One of the coolest things about knitting is how in One of the coolest things about knitting is how infinitely customizable it is. Each of these socks uses a different toe construction for a slightly different fit. How about you? Do you like round toe, wedge toe, star toe, something else?
As a little girl, I loved Felicity’s bravery and As a little girl, I loved Felicity’s bravery and commitment to what she believed was the right thing to do. Now, as the mother of a 9-year-old girl, I’m horrified by how she snuck out in the dead of night to steal a horse. Child! What were you doing?! Anyway. Here’s a fun look at what kind of knitting needles she would have been using to knit her socks.
Next in our series of picking the right knitting n Next in our series of picking the right knitting needles, we’re talking about material. These three are the most common materials for modern knitting needles, but as you’ll see in an upcoming video, there are other materials that have been used over the years. What kind of material do you prefer for your knitting needles? What do you like about it?
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