Knit Socks

4 Sock Knitting Patterns for Beginners

I had a friend text me recently to ask what pattern she should choose to knit her first pair of socks, so I thought I…

My 30th Socks!

Remember my very first pair of socks??  (Who knew these simple stockinette babies would lead to such a powerful sock knitting addiction??) Well, after…

14 Things You Need To Get Started Knitting Socks

I first became addicted to sock knitting about 10 years ago.  At first it seemed kind of scary, but after you overcome the anxiety associated…

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…

Classy Slip-Up Socks

These are my first pair of “real” socks – that is, socks made with actual sock yarn and tiny needles. They took me forever to knit…

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in-flight knitting

I worked on my second sassy stripes sock on the plane ride home to Utah and I got pretty far – I’m done…

My First Socks

I am so proud of myself for finally finishing my first pair of socks! They fit like a glove and since they are made out…

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A tip on not screwing up….

Here is a helpful excerpt from today’s Knitting Daily on not making stupid mistakes following your pattern: Lesson Number One: Prepare for bouts…

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Socks!!

OK, I know I have way too many WIPs and projects on the waiting list, but I couldn’t wait to get started on…

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Choice, Choices….

What should I do this afternoon? Study Family Law, knit some socks, or play with Roxy? update: I took a nap…