You look like the Fourth of July! It makes me want a hot dog real bad! —Paulette Bonafonté I'm quickly sensing a theme with all the sock patterns I've released thus far. Tomatoes, pickles, and now hot dogs — I never thought I was this obsessed with food, but here we are. As of February… Continue reading Introducing the Frankfooter Socks!
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Knitting in times of crisis
All too often, knitting—and fiber arts in general—is diminished to a mere hobby in the face of other art forms with more perceived value. Why knit a sweater, after all, when you can just buy one? Why make your fabric when you can get it from the store ready-made instead? What many fail to realize… Continue reading Knitting in times of crisis
Knitting from the heart
Gift knitting for those you love most My uncle may very well be the most knitworthy person I know. He’s one of the most creative, capable, and compassionate people I’ve ever met. He can do just about anything, from welding and electrical work to sculpting and jewelry making. He built me a rocking horse when… Continue reading Knitting from the heart
Socks on socks on socks!
Knitting in any capacity is my constant joy in life, but sometimes I hyper-fixate on a specific type of project that just draws me in and has me casting on another the second I finish one. This time around, it's all about socks. I blame designer Summer Lee for my current obsession. Her Colorwork Cuff… Continue reading Socks on socks on socks!
