There are lots of new colourways of Flat Feet available at Yarnomat. Since the Aussie dollar has improved, I’ve been able to take $5 off the price of each flat. You can now buy Flat Feet for just $32.
The hand-dyed flat is a fun new way to knit socks. Yarn artists paint unique patterns on [...]
I must show off these lovely socks made of Crystal Palace Bamboo Silk in the Persimmon Tones colourway.
Mad Color Weave socks knit in Crystal Palace Bamboo Silk
The pattern is Mad Color Weave by Tina Lorin, and it’s available for free. I love the way the stitch pattern shows off the intense bright colours of [...]
Check out these wonderful socks made by Jill Scheetz.
Jill's Domino Diamond Socks
Jill used a free pattern from DROPS Design, and Noro Kureyon Sock yarn. Isn’t it a gorgeous combination? I wouldn’t have thought to try that pattern from the photo on the DROPS site, but Jill’s socks have me drooling.
You can see more socks [...]
Back in February, Australian Knitting magazine published my pattern for for long fingerless gloves or armwarmers. The pattern is called Marywarmers, after my dear friend Mary who inspired their design.
This pattern is now available worldwide for free, either through the Yarnomat site or through Ravelry. If you knit up a pair, I’d love to hear [...]
Hooray for catching up on the backlog of yarn waiting to go up on Yarnomat! Here is some more new yarn for you: Marathon Socks, from Wisdom Yarns.
This is a great value sock yarn at an introductory price of just $15.00 for a 100 gram ball–plenty for an average pair of socks. It is self-patterning [...]
It’s been a quiet few months at Yarnomat for a bunch of reasons (day job and ill health, mostly).
But at last I have something new to show you: Mini Mochi. This is a wonderfully soft, self-striping sock yarn from Crystal Palace Yarns. If you like bold self-striping yarns but found that Noro Kureyon Sock was [...]