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Atypical Construction: fail, fail, fail

Atypical Construction: fail, fail, fail

My 2025 sock knitting started off on the wrong foot (sorry). Four times! It started off on four wrong feet. A quadruped of wrongness.  

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Atypical construction: Squircle

Atypical construction: Squircle

Lots of knitters were interested in the Squircle socks I made this summer. They have an unusual construction, but it doesn't compromise their fit at all! Here are some of my observations from knitting this atypical pattern. 

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1-2-3 socks

1-2-3 socks

Want some Sockspiration? Here's an easy pair that uses a stripe and a solid, and is a very simple twist on whatever vanilla pattern you love best.

Also, I'm knitting socks from A-Z in 2025. I hope. Well, that's the plan anyway. I hope you'll discover some patterns you love along the way!

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More on machine gauge - now with a 54 needle cylinder!!!!! (Sport weight socks!!!)

Woohoo!!!! We just got in our brand new 54 needle cylinder for our Earlbacher Gearhart Speedster Circular Sock Knitting machine! What this means fo...

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