2025 Projects
This Modern Love socks
Pattern: Hybrid vanilla socks (sock tube knit on sock machine, heels/toes/cuffs hand knit, afterthought heel)
Needles: 2.25mm, magic loop
Yarn: Tia's Terrific Threads, colorway This Modern Love, contrast is Pineapple Yarn on Lani Sock in colorway Poolside
Notes: K2P2 cuff for 15 rounds, toe and heel ended at 16 st, placed heel between stripes 13 and 14 from toe.
Seaprise + Princess socks
Pattern: Hybrid vanilla socks (sock tube knit on sock machine, heels/toes/cuffs hand knit, afterthought heel)
Needles: 2.25mm, magic loop
Yarn: Pineapple Yarn on Lani Sock in colorways Seaprise and Princess
Notes: k1p1 rib for 15 rounds instead of usual k2p2 cuff.
January Rainbows socks
Pattern: Hybrid vanilla socks (sock tube knit on sock machine, heels/toes/cuffs hand knit, afterthought heel)
Needles: 2.25mm, magic loop
Yarn: January Rainbows (January 2025) Tia’s Terrific Threads https://www.etsy.com/shop/TiasTerrificThreads
Contrast: Let’s Sleep In (deep stash) from Pineapple Yarn on Lani Sock
Notes: Placed afterthought heel between stripes 12 and 13 from toe.
Legwarmers
Pattern: Sock tube with K2P2 cuffs on all four ends
Needles: 2.25mm, magic loop
Yarn: Pineapple Yarn colorways Seagull Attack with Pink Hibiscus contrast on Lani Sock base
Mittens
Pattern: The World’s Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-worlds-simplest-mittens
Needles: US 4 3.5mm
Yarn: Lettlopi colorway 1702 Milky Way
Notes: Child size co 32 st instead of 34 st
Forager Sweater #3
Pattern: Forager by Isabell Kraemer
Needles: Sizes 4, 6, 7 (for magic loop sleeves)
Yarn: Pineapple Yarn in colorway Nectar Glow on Neon Confetti DK base
Notes: Knit smallest size, omitted all cables and braids for plain vanilla sweater. For sleeves, went up a needle size (to US 7) for magic loop. No decreases on sleeves, rapid decrease at last row to match cuff stitch count. Sleeves are 19” long before cuffs.
December 2023 socks
Pattern: toe up, slip stitch every five st at color change, k2p2 cuff, afterthought heel
Needles: 2.25mm, magic loop
Yarn: Tia’s Terrific Threads, colorway December 2023; contrast is Pineapple Yarn, colorway Princess on Lani Sock base
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Crafting Calm socks
Pattern: cuff down, broken rib (similar to blueberry waffle pattern), heel flap and gusset
Needles: 2.25mm, magic loop
Yarn: Pineapple Yarn, colorway Crafting Calm (January 2025), on Nala Sock base
Notes: Women’s size 9 shoe, 64 st, k1p1 cuff for 15 rounds, 12 pattern repeats for leg, 21 pattern repeats for foot. Finished foot length measures ~9”.