Smaug Socks FiveBoroughYarns

Knitting Inspiration: Magical Mermaid Socks!

I saw this gorgeous sparkly teal yarn from FiveBoroughYarns on Etsy and I was like, “OMG! That reminds me of a mermaid tail!’ And then, it turns out that the…

Summer Lee Little Boxes Socks

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

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…

Knitted Beanie

The Carmel Beanie

A dear friend of mine gifted me a subscription to Darn Good Yarn’s Yarn of the Month Club and it’s just fabulous.  Each month you get a box with 50…

Stormy Sky Shawl

I’ve been on a bit of a shawl kick lately.  My desk is next to the window so I get chilly at times and shawls are a fun way to…