Today, I’m excited to share with you five of my favorite summer sock free knitting patterns, each of which is available as a free download on my website, amandammorse.com. These patterns range from classic designs to more intricate ones, but they all share the common theme of being perfect for summer knitting. Whether you’re a…
As a knitter, there’s something so satisfying about taking a beloved pattern and giving it a fresh twist. That’s exactly what I’ve done with the Toe-Up September Socks, a new version of the original September Socks pattern that you all know and love. If you’re familiar with the classic top-down version, you’ll find this toe-up…
As a lifelong knitting enthusiast, I’ve always been on the lookout for techniques that not only challenge my skills but also elevate the quality and aesthetics of my projects. Enter Judy’s Magic Cast On—a revolutionary method that has transformed the way I approach sock knitting. If you’ve ever been intrigued by the idea of knitting…
Stitch markers are one of the most versatile and useful tools in a knitter’s toolkit. Over the years, I’ve found that they are indispensable when it comes to keeping track of pattern repeats, increases, decreases, and more. In this blog post, I’ll share how I use stitch markers to make my knitting projects smoother and…
If you’ve ever found yourself puzzled over yarn labels, you’re not alone. One of the trickiest parts of knitting is figuring out the differences between UK versus US yarn weights terms. Whether you’re browsing patterns or purchasing yarn, understanding these differences can save you a lot of confusion and ensure your projects turn out just…
As a seasoned knitter, one of the most important lessons I’ve learned over the years is the critical role that gauge and tension play in achieving successful knitting projects. When I first started knitting, I often skipped over the gauge section of patterns, eager to dive straight into the fun part—the knitting itself. However, after…
As a knitter, one of the most important things you’ll encounter is the concept of yarn weights. Whether you’re a beginner just starting out or an experienced knitter looking to expand your skills, understanding what the different yarn weights mean is essential for choosing the right yarn for your projects. Over the years, I’ve experimented…
Hello, fellow knitting enthusiasts! Today, I want to take you on a journey through my experience designing newborn photo props over the past decade. Knitting has always been a passion of mine, and focusing on creating delicate, beautiful pieces for newborns has brought me immense joy and satisfaction. In this blog post, I’ll share, from…
Disclaimer: This page contains affiliate links. If you choose to make a purchase after clicking a link, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for your support! Hello fellow knitting enthusiasts! If you’re a beginner looking to dive into the wonderful world of knitting, you’ve come to the right…
Disclaimer: This page contains affiliate links. If you choose to make a purchase after clicking a link, I may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for your support! As a dedicated knitter and homeschooling mom, I’m always on the lookout for projects that are both practical and charming. When I…