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Four knit socks with Eye of Partridge Heels are draped over the towel bar of a vintage tea cart.

Knit the Eye of Partridge Heel: A Free Tutorial

Swatched toes and heels of socks in different shades of pink, purple, and green are laid out on top of a white dresser.

How and Why to Swatch Just a Sock Heel or Toe

A light blue knit sock in progress on a pair of bent yellow plastic needles rests on a doily next to a third yellow bent needle.

Review: Are U-Shaped Knitting Needles Worth Trying?

Three solo socks in shades of purple, green, and white sit on top of a dark wood table. The toes are all pointing to the right.

8 Tips to Conquer Second Sock Syndrome

A woman's feet wearing two mismatched socks rest on the faded floral cushions of a vintage sofa. The left foot wears a pink sock with a heel flap and gusset. The right foot wears a green sock with a Fleegle heel.

Knitting My First Fleegle Heel: A Review

A pair of feet wearing white, lacy, handknit socks rests on top of a vintage needlepoint stool with flowers embroidered on it. The feet are crossed at the ankles.

5 Common Reasons Why Knit Socks Wear Out Too Fast

A pair of feet wearing thick pink socks extend from the bottoms of a pair of light blue jeans. The socks have front panels of lace and cables.

Syllabus Slipper Socks – A Free Pattern to Knit Slipper Socks

A blue multicolored sock in progress on two circular needles is laid out on a table top next to some finished pink socks and a few balls of pastel yarn.

Knitting Socks on Two Circular Needles

Five pairs of handknit socks in various shades of pink and white are laid out across the back of a vintage sofa with floral upholstery.

The Knitter’s Guide to Sock Knitting Vocabulary

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An update from the beginning of yesterday’s rain s An update from the beginning of yesterday’s rain storm. Will I finish knitting my socks in time? Drop your vote in the comments.
I actually have a WIP Wednesday update, for once! I actually have a WIP Wednesday update, for once! Swipe for yarn and pattern details in the caption under each photo

Yarn is @badsheepyarn Worsted in the colorway Murex
Pattern is my Simple Worsted Sock (free for newsletter subscribers)

Yarn is from a @playfuldayyarns Advent a few years ago
Following a moss stitch square tutorial by @emmacmakes

Pattern is the Lucy Cardigan by @the_knit_purl_girl 
Yarn is one strand of @coasttocoastyarnco DK held double with a stand of undyed silk mohair
Collab post: Lifelines are one of those knitting t Collab post: Lifelines are one of those knitting tools that you may need less as you grow in experience, but they never completely lose their usefulness. 

While I am usually pretty comfortable dropping back and fixing mistakes, when I know there’s a possibility that I might need to rip back several rows or I’m working in a darker yarn where fixing mistakes can be a little more challenging, lifelines really live up to their name.

The pattern for these mittens designed in collaboration with @expressionfiberarts is coming early next month, and I’m really excited to share it with you! As always, they’re graded to multiple sizes and have instructions for how to lengthen the hand section to meet your unique hands’ fit needs.
I love a sock pattern filled with cables. Whether I love a sock pattern filled with cables. Whether they’re dainty things going down a central panel or more substantial cables wrapping the whole sock, I’m happy either way.

So here are ten of my favorites I’ve designed over the years. If you’re also a cabled sock fan, which one would you cast on first?

And if you comment “Socktober,” I’ll send you an easy roundup of links to each of these patterns on Ravelry.
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