Handknit socks with an afterthought heel and self-striping yarn

Jaywalker Socks with Afterthought Heel

I used to be addicted to knitting Jaywalker socks as a fun way to show off self-striping yarn but I eventually got really annoyed with the interruption in the stripe…

Purple Self Striping Handknit Socks

“Purple Haze” Striped Socks

I was absolutely in love with this yarn when I saw it in my instagram feed from White Birch Fiber Arts.  As you know, I’m not a huge fan of…

Brave Girl Socks

Here’s a fun pair of socks that recently came off the needles!  I call them Brave Girl: the colorway is called courage and the pattern is Girl on Fire, seemed…

Tweed Simple Skyp Socks

I got the nicest phone call from my Uncle Jeff a couple of weeks ago letting me know how much he loved the pair of socks I made for him. …

Variegated Yarn Socks in Seattle Seahawks colorway

Seattle Socks

Eric visited Seattle last year and stopped by So Much Yarn at Pike Place Market to pick up a little gift for me.  I wish I had been there to…

Pink Socks on a Line

Neon Pink BFF Socks

You know how much I love buying yarn online, right? Well, the danger in doing this is that sometimes your computer screen doesn’t convey the color in its full glory…

Turmeric socks by VeryBusyMonkey in Knit Picks Stoll, Dogwood Heather

Pink Salt Socks

Here is a lovely pair of socks I knit for my wonderful Aunt Jonni. 🙂  I’ve knit a pair of these before – they are verybusymonkey’s Turmeric socks and it’s…

Striped Socks from Knit Picks Felici Yarn - Sock Surgeon's Afterthought Heel Pattern

Witchy Woman Socks

Another pair of stripey socks off the needles! I just love the Sock Surgeon’s Afterthought Heel technique.  I pretty much always have a pair of these going – they are great…

Casting On: Brave Girl Socks

I bought this lovely Lorna’s Laces Solemate yarn as a little Christmas gift to myself last month and have been itching to cast it on!  It tried to be a…