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View fullsize I dropped off some packages at the post office this week, and to my surprise, the person at the counter asked if I’d finished my sweater.

“Wait, what??” I thought.

Then he reminded me—last time I was there, I was knitting in
View fullsize โœจ The cushioned mid-sole is back! โœจ

I just can’t get enough of the mesmerizing rhythm (and satisfying texture) of this slipped-stitch pattern ๐Ÿงฆ

Here’s why I keep returning to it: that little band of slipped stitches doesn’t just
View fullsize Let’s talk SOCK YARN + COLOR ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿงฆ
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This design calls for 1 main color + 2 contrasts, which makes it a perfect playground for experimenting with color combos. Here’s what I learned while knitting my samples:
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View fullsize โœจ JULIE'S SUMMER SHORTY SOCKS โœจ

Earlier this season, I shared the #SummerShortySocks (a toe-up design with a fleegle heel), and the response was so encouraging that I couldn’t leave out my cuff-down sock knitters ๐Ÿงฆโœจ

This version was inspired
View fullsize I am very much a monogamous knitter, but I'm definitely not a monogamous project planner ๐Ÿ˜‚

This week, I’m organizing skeins for upcoming designs, and let me just say—my desk is basically a rainbow explosion of yarn-y goodness ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜

I
View fullsize REMINDER: Find your peace โœจ

Usually when I hike, I’m multitasking—listening to an audiobook, heading to a crag, or chatting with friends. But yesterday it was just me, wandering through nature with no distractions.

At the top of the tra
View fullsize I'm squeezing in ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™š ๐™ข๐™ค๐™ง๐™š pattern release before the summer sun fades to fall!

Stay tuned next week for the top-down version of my #SummerShortySocks ๐Ÿงฆ

โœจ If you'd like to be among the first to know when this pattern goes live, head to the l
โ€œIโ€™m here to tell you the tide will never stop coming in. Iโ€™m here to tell you whatever you build will be ruined, so make it beautiful.โ€
— Hala Alyan