This is a fun scarf made from the free pattern Favorite Scarf Ever – a popular easy lace scarf knitting pattern. I added it to my Ravelry queue ages ago…
The Magic of Blocking Lace
I knitted this lace shawl a few years ago but I never got a great photo of it so I did a little Instagram photo shoot with it the other…
How to Block a Lace Scarf with Blocking Wires
There are some knitting tools that you rarely use, but, man, when you need them, you really need them! This is how I feel about blocking wires. You can pick…
Skywalker Strikes Back
I knitted my first Skywalker shawl four years ago as a project for Laura Nelkin’s Mastering Lace Shawls class on Craftsy. Quite honestly, I’ve never really worn it until one…
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…
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…
Purple Monkey Socks
This is a pair of Monkey Socks I made for a dear friend of my Aunt. Her favorite color is purple and I wanted to start immediately, so I headed…
Björk Socks
My mom is a frequent recipient of my handknit socks, mostly because she jumps to claim the socks I decide I don’t like how they turned out. This means that…
Daphne
I bought this lovely hand dyed yarn on a visit to Portland, Maine a few years ago and I’ve been saving it for something special. Then a few months ago I…
Speckle Monkeys, Take Two
A lot of people were fond of the Monkey Socks I made out of that Knit Picks Hawthorne Speckle yarn last year, including my good friend Eli. Even though this…