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Trek Fans will Need to Knit These Starfleet Academy Socks

March 5, 2021 by Sarah White

I don’t know exactly where I saw these awesome Starfleet Academy socks shared on the Internet recently (though it was somewhere on Facebook) but I am so glad I did.

StitchyDragon Creates says this is the second pair of Trek-inspired … Read More...

Fun Shorty Socks Knitting Pattern

February 22, 2021 by Sarah White

I have only ever knit a couple of pairs of shorty socks, because I’m convinced I don’t wear socks much when the weather is warm.

That’s completely untrue, though. I love socks all the time, and short socks are not … Read More...

This Sock Knitting Pattern Might Make You Want to Dance

January 15, 2021 by Sarah White

My daughter is really missing her dance classes in covid times (she used to take it at school and they aren’t offering it this year) but I think she might love some dance-inspired socks to remind her of her love … Read More...

Lamplighter Socks Knitting Pattern

November 20, 2020 by Sarah White

This time of year there are a lot of celebrations that have to do with light, so maybe it’s a good time to knit some socks with lamps on them?

The Lamplighter Socks from Fleur & Ink Knit Co. are … Read More...

Spider Socks Knitting Pattern

October 2, 2020 by Sarah White

Following knitters on Instagram, you see a lot of great new and old knitting patterns. I missed the Spider Socks from Terri Knight the first time around, but when I saw this post from Joy Blaser on Instagram they immediately … Read More...

Knit the Perfect Socks for Pumpkin Season

September 17, 2020 by Sarah White

I realized the other day that I hadn’t knit any socks in quite some time. I need to rectify that soon, and the Pumpkin Nights socks from Dolly Laishram might be just the thing to do it.

These shorty socks … Read More...

This Free Sock Knitting Pattern is a Great Intro to Magic Loop

September 11, 2020 by Sarah White

I like knitting socks and other small things using the magic loop method, where one long circular knitting needle holds all the stitches. It’s less fiddly and feels like it goes faster than knitting on double-pointed needles or even two … Read More...

A Great Summer Sock Knitting Pattern

June 30, 2020 by Sarah White

Since I have been home so much this summer I haven’t been wearing a lot of socks, but I do love short socks to wear around the house this time of year.

The Dambisa Socks from Bigger than Life Knits … Read More...

Broken Rib Socks Knitting Pattern

June 14, 2020 by Sarah White

I have always thought the name of the stitch pattern Broken Rib was a little gruesome, even though it aptly describes the look of the design.

It was a little too perfect for Nikki Ross Patterson, who designed her Broken … Read More...

Knitting Pattern – Knit Socks with a Tipsy Toe

May 6, 2020 by Sarah White

These Tipsy Toe Socks from Knitting and so on are a fun variation on a basic sock. The toes are worked with short rows in wedges that give the toe that slanted look.

This looks like a really fun technique, … Read More...

These Simple Knit Socks Ara a Step Up from Plain

April 22, 2020 by Sarah White

Socks are a great project to have on the go all the time, but I think in these times we could all use the simplicity of a pattern that mostly just goes around and around.

But rather than knit a … Read More...

Knit Crew Socks for Summer and Beyond

September 10, 2019 by Sarah White

I love crew-style socks. I had some hiking socks once that were striped like crew socks and I have long wanted to make a knit version.

The Summer Camp Socks from Kniterella are really similar to those socks of my … Read More...

Super Simple Ankle Socks to Knit

May 31, 2019 by Sarah White

I’ll admit that while I have knit a few pairs of ankle socks or short socks in the past, I never really enjoyed wearing them until this spring.

Looking for more sock patterns to knit? Check these out on Etsy.… Read More...

Fun Two-Color Socks to Knit

May 27, 2019 by Sarah White

I like having socks on my needles any time of year, but I especially like knitting socks in the summer for a lot of different reasons: they’ve small but can take a long time to knit, which is good for … Read More...

Hedgehog Socks Offer Fun Texture, Technique

April 13, 2019 by Sarah White

hedgehog socks knitting patternI saw the Hedgehog socks pattern on Instagram when it was released, and I’ve been meaning to tell you all about it because it looks like a lot of fun.

It’s a toe-up pattern designed by Sheila Bond, and the … Read More...

Knitting Pattern – Knitted Baby Socks

January 16, 2019 by Sarah White

Baby socks are so cute, and they’re actually a great way to learn the techniques you need for bigger socks on a small scale.

These cuties were knit by the blogger at Mohu Mohu, and they are from a … Read More...

Knit a Classic Sock Monkey Style Hat and Socks

December 28, 2018 by Sarah White

sock monkey sock knitting patternI love the look of the classic ribbed socks that are used to make sock monkeys, and you can knit your own with this pattern from Yarnspirations.

The You Better Work socks and Work Sock Hat are a great duo … Read More...

Try Some Different Techniques with These Knit Socks

December 26, 2018 by Sarah White

chili pepper sock knitting patternIf you’re a sock knitter, odds are good you have certain methods that you prefer for making socks, such as cuff down on double-pointed needles of toe-up, two at a time, Magic Loop method.

You might like 2 inches of … Read More...

Knit Socks to Make for Someone You Really Love

November 20, 2018 by Sarah White

easy sock knitting patternsI don’t usually knit socks for other people, but if you really, really love someone who would actually appreciate the amazingness of knit socks, they do make fantastic gifts.

Of course this time of year is also a great time … Read More...

Knit Some Simple No-Show Socks

August 23, 2018 by Sarah White

no show sock knitting patternUsually when I knit something I want to show it off, but if you’re a fan of knit socks and also a fan of not having your socks show when you’re wearing loafers, you just might need a knitting pattern … Read More...

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