Vintage Knits: Teenage Fashions from 1942

I found this copy of Teenage Fashions at an antique mall. It was published in 1942, and has a charming wholesomeness about it. The teenage models look like actual people in their teens. The patterns are also basic enough for a teen beginning knitter. Here is one of the fancier ones, with some tasteful patterning… Continue reading Vintage Knits: Teenage Fashions from 1942

Just Published: Spare Rib Socks

My new sock pattern just went live! They're worked in sport weight yarn with old-fashioned garter rib texture, so they're very cozy and very quick to knit. A great gift sock. I added a touch of cabling to slightly taper the leg, and to look elegant and sophisticated. More information on Ravelry.

Monocot Socks Test Knit Completed

UPDATE 3/3/2025: Testing for the Monocot Socks is done and the pattern is now available on Ravelry. This was a great test knit. You should see the cute socks everybody made. _______________________________ Hey Knitters! I’m looking for testers for my Monocot Socks. These are vintage-style socks worked top down in quick stockinette, with small touches… Continue reading Monocot Socks Test Knit Completed