Colorful hand-knitted socks made with variegated sock yarn, featuring a diagonal textured knitting pattern

Little Socks on the Prairie….

If you’re ever looking for a pattern for a special skein of speckled or variegated sock yarn, I highly recommend Prairie Spring by Samantha Myhre. It features a cool traveling…

Muse Speckled Sock Yarn

Yarn Review: Knit Picks Muse

If you’ve ever taken time to peruse my “portfolio” of knitted creations, you probably noticed that I primarily work in solid colors… occasionally a tonal will sneak in, but I…

hand knit socks in blue/purple speckle yarn on heart sock blockers

Vanilla Latte Socks

I have a weak spot in my heart for speckled sock yarn and I really love Lauren Farrell’s speckle colorways over in her etsy shop, Craftily Dyed Yarn.  This is…

Vanilla Latte Socks

Can I Get Sprinkles On My Latte?

These socks aren’t finished, but I couldn’t wait to show off how cute they are, so they get a WIP post! The pattern is Vanilla Latte and the yarn is Craftily Dyed…

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…

Speckle Monkeys

I have wanted to try speckle dyed yarn for a while, so I picked up a skein of the Hawthorne Speckle from Knit Picks to give it a go.  I…