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Test Knitters Tell All: Part One

My Favorite Stitch Markers for Knitting

My Favorite Stitch Markers for Knitting

Welcome the Good Things Collection!

Welcome the Good Things Collection!

Say Hello to the Serenity Mitts

Say Hello to the Serenity Mitts

A pale blue hat with zig-zag eyelets is laid flat on a white marble countertop surrounded by pink, yellow, and orange roses, a teacup filled with coffee, and antique books.

Meet the Snuggery Hat

A pink hat, knit in a lace design with a pompom, rests atop lace doiliers. A china teacup sits to its left, and a stack of books with a plate of cookies on top is to its right. Springs of wildflowers surround the hat.

#WinterventionKAL and a Free Hat Knitting Pattern

A white hand knit hat with a pom-pom lays on a silver platter. Lacy doilies and sprigs of wildflowers surround the platter.

Moths in My Knitting

A blue china teacup with coffee in it sits on a lace doily. White and pink fabric, knit in garter stitch, lays next to it.

Don’t Let Imposter Syndrome Derail Your Knitting Adventure

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If you’re like me and often end up straddling th If you’re like me and often end up straddling the line between form and function, sometimes the best solution is to just have a little bit of both. I’ll use my laptop *and* knit frou-frou socks by hand.
There are over 27,000 of you here, and I realized There are over 27,000 of you here, and I realized it has been a long time since I introduced myself.

So hi! I’m Lauren. Here’s a little bit about the person behind all the knitting tutorials and handknit socks.

I hope you’ll stick around. We can talk books and the best sandwiches for tea parties.
I made a sock rainbow for Pride last year, but tho I made a sock rainbow for Pride last year, but those Creme Brulee socks had to do double duty as both orange and yellow, and that just won’t do. My friends deserve a proper rainbow.

So I knit the most aggressively, cheerfully yellow socks I could manage, and that felt good. This rainbow is much better.

Sending a great big hug to my LGBTQ+ friends. You are beautiful, you are loved, and you deserve all the good things. I’m so glad you’re here.

Yarns here are (left to right) @sugarplumcircus, @oinkpigments, @stunningstring, @missbabsyarns, @universal_yarn, and @biscotteyarns.
It’s June, which means warm weather for many of It’s June, which means warm weather for many of us in the Northern Hemisphere.* Some knitters might feel pressure to put the yarn away until winter, but knitting isn’t like skiing or ice-fishing. You don’t have to save it for the cold weather if you don’t want to.

And I don’t want to. Knitting helps me relax and focus. It makes me happy.

So I just make a few adjustments for summer weather and carry on. Here are some of the things I look for in summer projects. How about you?

*It’s actually kind of chilly and gray here every June because of the marine layer, but whatever, it’s still summer.
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