Kingfisher
18 April 2024
Today I’m bringing you a pair of socks that has everything I love! It’s toe up socks. It’s got a simple pattern that’s easy to learn. It’s got a fun
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Little Flowers
13 July 2023
Sometimes I start working on a design with the complete vision of what I want to make in my head. This was not one of those times. I had a
Wild Socks
18 May 2023
When I started working on this design I wasn’t really sure what to do, but I knew I wanted to do something I hadn’t done with a sock before. I
Another Set!
21 July 2022
Like last month, I’ve finished off another set! This set all had garter stitch columns that run up the opposite edge of each item. Simple but really effective! This is
The Complete Set
23 June 2022
I don’t think there’s much more I can say about this rib pattern or this colourway having used them both so many times before but I’m still in love with
Cosy Toes
30 September 2021
This might be my favourite sock design yet! I originally came up with Tìorail for a magazine submission. I’m not sure if the submission went through – I never got
Flowing and Swirling
5 August 2021
This pattern was inspired by the gorgeous yarn I got on a whim from Mrs Lam Yarns (aka KallokShekEllon). I mostly like to buy yarn with a plan in mind,
Wandering To and Fro
15 April 2021
This design started when Becca of Bluebell Yarns contacted me and asked if I’d do a collaboration with her. She only works with yarns that have come from sheep in
Buain – Harvest Time!
6 August 2020
Meet Buain – it means harvest in Scottish Gaelic and is the third pattern in my Four Seasons of Socks collection. Buain has been one of my trickiest sock patterns
Flùran – Blossoming!
16 April 2020
I first had the idea for Flùran back in the middle of winter, when everything was dull and dark and dreary. It started with an idea for a leafy sock,
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Shoormil – Yardage Calculator
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