You know what I’m really good at? Knitting! You know what I’m kind of clueless about? Color Theory. But you know who is really good at that sort of thing?…
Herding Cats Socks Pattern Review: A Purr-fect Way to Use Leftover Yarn!
The Herding Cats Socks Pattern by Stone Knits is a purr-fect knitting project for anyone who is experienced in stranded colorwork. (Or for someone who is willing to learn!) The…
Use Up Leftover Sock Yarn by Knitting Shortie Socks
As you might imagine, I have a giant bin of leftover sock yarn in pretty much every color of the rainbow. For a while I was working on a Beekeeper’s…
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…
A few of my favorite things…
This is a fun project I’ve had on my needles for a few years – the “pattern” is called My Favourite Things, but it’s not really a pattern, per say. …
We’ve Come Full Circle!
You may have noticed that I recently redesigned the blog – I hope you like it! You may also like this funny coincidence: My very first post on this blog…
These are a few of my favorite things…
I’m super excited about the scarf I’m knitting — it’s called “My Favourite Things” by Jill McGee. It’s more of a “recipe” than a pattern. The instructions to get you…
TicTac Toes Socks
I was so excited the first time I saw these socks advertised on Knit Picks, so I bought the yarn and pattern immediately! Then…. the supplies lingered in my stash…
Winter Garden Socks
When I wanted to learn sock knitting, I bought the fabulous book Knit Socks by Betsy Lee McCarthy. I used this book to make my very first pair of socks and…
Evergreen Lake Mittens
Last year I was interested in learning more about fair isle knitting, so I signed up for the Craftsy class Stranded Colorwork: Basics and Beyond.* I have sort of lukewarm…