The term “Vanilla Socks” in knitting refers to a very basic sock pattern that is usually just stockinette all the way. You don’t really need follow a pattern for Vanilla…
How to Knit With Self-Striping Sock Yarn
Self-striping sock yarn is designed to create stripes automatically as you knit, without the need to change colors or carry multiple yarns. It’s so easy to use that a blog…
How to Knit Self-Striping Socks
I love to knit self-striping socks because they look beautiful and the yarn does all the hard work! I tend to collect a lot of self striping sock yarns because…
Knit Picks Felici Striped Socks: My Favorite!
I currently have about 20 skeins of Knit Picks Felici Sock Yarn in my stash, and believe it or not, that’s a pretty tame number compared to some Felici fans! …
My Favorite Pattern for Knit Picks Felici Sock Yarn… and it’s free!
I’m a huge fan of Knit Picks Felici sock yarn – it’s one of the most affordable self-striping sock yarns on the market at around $5-$6 for a 50 gram…
Rainbow Striped Baby Booties
A colleague of mine just had a baby, so I made these adorable rainbow baby booties for her. I’ve made two pairs of these before and it just occurred to…
Somewhere Over the Rainbow Socks
I made these socks for my pal Julie – I’m so excited to give them to her! This is my second pair of socks using the “Nothing Says Screw You…
Giving Tuesday Socks
I’ve got another fun pair of stripey socks off the needles! I really love this colorway of Felici – it’s called Sally. The fun thing about Felici is that the…
Take a Deep Breath… And Snip!
The sock pattern I use the most often is by far the Sock Surgeon’s Afterthought Heel, which is a bit more like a recipe than an actual pattern, but it…
8-Bit Socks
It’s yet another pair of stripey socks! I gave these away as my gift at our holiday yankee swap at work. I wrapped them up without the heels put in…