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Unveiling the Hidden Qualities: What to Look for When Buying Sock Yarn
Creating the perfect pair of socks is more than just a project; it’s a creative journey. The right yarn can elevate your work from...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 23, 20244 min read
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Socktober is here! This might be my favorite time of year
I don't know about you but I am super excited for this crisp weather. I just love to watch the light change along with the leaves while I...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 1, 20241 min read
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How to Knit a Swatch: A Comprehensive Guide for Flat and In-the-Round Swatching
In our previous blog post, we explored the importance of gauge in knitting and how it significantly impacts the success of your projects....
Ashley Ratnam
Sep 8, 20243 min read
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The Importance of Gauge in Knitting: Why It Matters and How to Get It Right
Knitting is a craft that brings warmth, creativity, and beauty to our lives. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a newbie with a set of...
Ashley Ratnam
Aug 23, 20243 min read
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A Beginner's Guide: Decoding Yarn Labels and Understanding their Significance in Knitting and Crocheting
Yarn labels might seem like a jumble of information, but they hold the key to understanding the characteristics, care instructions, and...
Ashley Ratnam
Aug 18, 20242 min read
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Toe-Tally Awesome: Crafting the Perfect Sock Toe with a Dash of Kitchener Magic!
Hello, fellow sock-knitting enthusiasts! If you've ever embarked on the journey of knitting socks, you know that the real excitement...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 31, 20233 min read
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Heel Construction in Sock Knitting: Tips and Techniques for a Comfortable Fit
Hello, fellow sock knitting aficionados! Are you ready to take your sock knitting skills to the next level? Today, we're delving into one...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 27, 20232 min read
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The Top 3 Cast-Ons for Top-Down Socks: Choose Your Perfect Start!
Are you ready to embark on a top-down sock knitting adventure? If so, you've made an excellent choice! Knitting socks from the top-down...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 23, 20233 min read
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Fun and Creative Sock Knitting Patterns: Let Your Feet Shine!
Hello, fellow sock knitting enthusiasts! If you're tired of the same old plain socks and are looking to add a dash of creativity and...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 20, 20232 min read
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Craft Your Perfect Pair with These Top 10 Sock-Knitting Tools
Hey there, knitting enthusiasts, and welcome to my cozy corner of the knitting world! If you've ever embarked on a sock-knitting...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 16, 20232 min read
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Choosing the Perfect Yarn for Sock Knitting: A Cozy Guide
Hey there, fellow knitting enthusiasts! If you're planning to embark on a sock knitting adventure, one of the most crucial decisions...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 13, 20232 min read
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Sock Knitting 101: A Beginner's Guide
Knitting socks may seem like a daunting task, especially if you're new to the world of knitting. However, with the right guidance and a...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 10, 20233 min read
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The Love of Hand Knit Socks
People love hand-knit socks for a variety of reasons, and the appeal can vary from person to person. Here are some common reasons why...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 6, 20232 min read
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It's Socktober Friends!
I don't know about you but I am super excited for this crisp weather. I just love to watch the light change along with the leaves while I...
Ashley Ratnam
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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Fall is in the air and castonitis has arrived
Hey friends! My favourite time of year has arrived and with it has come a desire to cast on many new things. The crisp mornings are...
Ashley Ratnam
Sep 26, 20232 min read
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First day of spring!
So it is still cold here, I still have snow on my lawn, and they are calling for flurries this week but it is the first day of spring! I...
Ashley Ratnam
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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New Pattern: Sweet Things
When RSBSY brought in a new non-superwash merino and nylon blend sock yarn I just had to give it a try. This yarn is so soft and great to...
Ashley Ratnam
Mar 16, 20231 min read
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Happy New Years Eve
As the year comes to an end I wanted to thank you all for making this year special. I was able to focus more on design and produce some...
Ashley Ratnam
Dec 31, 20221 min read
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New Pattern: Greystone Shawl
When Karen from Poppy's PomPom asked me if I woudl like to try her new samoyed/cahsmere blend yarn i jumped at the chance. This naturally...
Ashley Ratnam
Nov 15, 20221 min read
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Hello November!
Well that was fast! How did we get here already? How is it that when you look forward at the year there seems to be an unlimited amount...
Ashley Ratnam
Nov 1, 20222 min read
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