I can’t decide what I love most about these socks: the gorgeous fuschia heathered sock yarn from Knit Picks or the delicate leaf-motif in this pattern by verybusy monkey. The…
Little Boxes Socks Pattern Review
I knitted this pair of Little Boxes Socks, a new shortie-sock pattern by Summer Lee. Summer posted lots of pictures of colorful sample socks on instagram in the month leading…
Silverplait Socks! (More like Copperplate?)
I’m a big fan of the Ariel Altara’s pattern for Silverplait Socks – I’ve knitted a few pairs of these cabled beauties and they always turn out great! I’ve gotten…
My Favorite Pattern for Knit Picks Felici Sock Yarn… and it’s free!
I’m a huge fan of Knit Picks Felici sock yarn – it’s one of the most affordable self-striping sock yarns on the market at around $5-$6 for a 50 gram…
Read This Before Gifting Knitted Socks
When I first started knitting socks they were such a labor of love that I couldn’t imagine ever giving them away… no one else could ever appreciate the hard work…
Socks of Kindness: Ten Years in the Making!
Last November, I was cleaning out my Ravelry Queue and I found this pattern that I had queued in November 2010. I guess it stood out to me that this…
My Favorite Easy Sock Knitting Pattern with Faux Cables and a Framed Heel
Nine to Five is an easy sock knitting pattern that looks super elegant with its faux cables and framed heel flap. I’ve worked it a couple of times before: once…
Beautiful Bjork Socks
Every time I knit socks on 2.25mm needles I always swear I’m never doing it again because the project seems to knit up so slowly… but I always end up…
Somewhere Over the Rainbow Socks
I made these socks for my pal Julie – I’m so excited to give them to her! This is my second pair of socks using the “Nothing Says Screw You…
Planet of the Monkey Socks
Last February I went on a little Esty shopping spree and ordered this gorgeous sock yarn from a dyer near me in Braintree, MA… her label is cleverly named: You…