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A Sock Knitter’s Reflections: From My First Pair to My 100th Pair!

I’ve reached a milestone in my knitting journey: my 100th pair of socks! Can you believe it? I’ve been tripping down…

Verybusymonkey Knitting Pattern Review: Little Leafy Socks Get 5 Stars!

I love knitting socks designed by verybusymonkey, who is an incredibly talented knitwear designer with over 200 patterns under her belt! (Can you imagine being…

Little Leafy Socks & Stunning Heathered Sock Yarn!

I can’t decide what I love most about these socks: the gorgeous fuschia heathered sock yarn from Knit Picks or the delicate leaf…

Irish Moss Shawl

It’s getting cold here in New England and I feel like I’m always wearing the same two shawls on zoom, so…

Garden Patch Socks

I recently finished this cool pair of socks designed by verybusymonkey.  The pattern is called Garden patch and I love how it looks with this…

Paragon Socks

Eric and I went on a trip to Vermont last spring but I didn’t get a chance to buy any souvenir yarn so…

Paisley Socks

Another pair of socks off the needles – I absolutely love the heathered look of this yarn and the paisley inspired stitch pattern.  It was…

Helpful Tools For Keeping Your Place in Knitting Charts Using a Knitting Tracker

I’m knitting some fantastic socks by verybusymonkey right now called Paisley that have a fairly elaborate stitch pattern. I wouldn’t say…

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…