Growing up, Pretty in Pink was my favorite movie, so when my favorite indie yarn dyer, Gina at Global Backyard, released this colorway called Pretty in Pink, I was totally…
Handknit Fingerless Gloves: An All-Season Winter Garment Perfect for Donating!
I just finished knitting this pair of fingerless gloves to top off my box of knits that I’m donating to Knit the Rainbow this year. Knit the Rainbow is a…
How to Knit Purl Soho’s Easy Puzzle Blanket in Worsted Weight Yarn (A Mathy Post!)
I remember sitting in 9th grade geometry class thinking: “When am I ever going to use this in real life?” Still, I dutifully committed the Pythagorean Theorem to memory and,…
12 Monkeys! Celebrating My Favorite Free Sock Knitting Pattern
I feel like modern knitting history can be divided into two eras: Before Ravelry and After Ravelry. I’m here to tell you a little story about the Before Days… It…
Knitting on a Budget: 3 Tips to Make Knitting More Affordable
Knitting can get expensive, but it’s totally possible to make beautiful items on a budget, like this blue tweed hat I made for less than $5! (Not quite as impressive…
My New Favorite Easy to Knit Baby Blanket Pattern!
If you’re looking for a super easy to knit baby blanket pattern, I’ve got the goods for you right here! I had to knit this one in a hurry so…
Mini Skein Scrunchie Knitting Pattern
Shout out to Gina at Global Backyard for gifting me this mini skein to make my scrunchie dreams come true! 😁 I was oogling the pretty yarn colors available from my…
4 Ways to Knit Cookie A’s Free Monkey Socks Pattern
Cookie A’s Monkey Socks are one of the most popular free sock patterns out there, and it’s no surprise why: it’s a beautiful lace sock pattern that is easy to…
Calico Simple Skyp Socks
This is just a short post to show off some socks that I just finished. It’s the first time I’ve made Simple Skyp socks with a multi-colored yarn and I’m…
The Best Knitting Pattern for Multicolored or Textured Yarn
Have you ever ended up with a single ball of multicolored or textured yarn in your stash that is completely gorgeous, but you have no idea what to knit with…