Color Interaction October 16, 2025 When I was planning the design for my Cubicle Socks Trio pattern, I envisioned a project where you could experiment with color interaction. Rather than knitting a pair of identical, 3-color socks, the pattern allows you to try three different arrangements to explore how placement impacts your perception of the Knitter's Notebook
Cubicle Socks Trio + A Course in Binding Off October 06, 2025 Even though it doesn't quite feel like fall, I'm anticipating the vibrant change in colors. Perhaps that's what got me thinking of my Cubicle Socks Trio pattern. This design is a great opportunity for you to experiment with choosing contrasting yarn colors and seeing In the Loop
Stretching the Limits October 01, 2025 When I inherited my Grandpa's loom, I knew he built it to perform a singular task. The big loom is simple, sturdy, and it does one thing very well, weave rag rugs. Unlike the other looms in my studio, Grandpa's loom has some notable limitations. There& Weaver's Notebook
How to Reuse Frogged Yarn September 17, 2025 Even experienced knitters can have projects go horribly wrong and end up frogging (rip-it, rip-it, rip-it out) a substantial amount of yarn. I'm not talking about a scarf or a sock. I'm talking about frogging an entire sweater. Yep, I frogged an entire sweater. I knew Knitter's Notebook
Ready, Set, Go Socks + A Course in Casting On September 07, 2025 Knitters often ask me, "What's the best pattern for learning how to knit socks?". Originally, I didn't have a good answer. However, when I started teaching sock knitting, an opportunity presented itself to design a sock pattern that would be appropriate for both new In the Loop
WIP | Learning and Letting Go August 25, 2025 If there's one thing I could tell every new knitter, weaver and crafter, it would be that some projects end up being done for the sake of learning and will never become a beautiful or even usable finished project. Whether you are a new or experienced craftsperson, some Weaver's Notebook