Solar System-Checklist Sock Mashup
Solar System-Checklist Sock Mashup

How I used my Checklist of Birds pattern to make a vanilla pair of Solar System socks.

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Hummingbird Land!
Hummingbird Land!

I took my bird lens back to that hummingbird garden! Have a look at the Anna’s hummingbirds and the Gauge Dye Works sock yarn inspired by them!

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Autumn Colour Celebration
Autumn Colour Celebration

I was scouting a photo shoot location on a very rainy day and saw the most gorgeous rainbow of autumn colours. Scroll through and enjoy!

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Celebrating Socktober!
Celebrating Socktober!

Are you celebrating Socktober? I think you are now that you’ve heard of it. Here are some favourite sock patterns for this special season!

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A Checklist of Birds FAQ
A Checklist of Birds FAQ

Have questions about A Checklist of Birds sock pattern? I have answers!

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A Checklist of Birds Giveaway!
A Checklist of Birds Giveaway!

I’ve got two Checklist of Birds kits to give away to my email subscribers! Click to learn more and enter!

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Bird Socks Sale Ends Tomorrow! 🕰
Bird Socks Sale Ends Tomorrow! 🕰

Don’t miss your subscriber discount! Click through for why you’ll love this pattern.

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A beaver!
A beaver!

I saw a beaver and I had my camera with me, so I absolutely wrote a whole post about how exciting it was. They slapped their tail and everything!

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Behind the Scenes
Behind the Scenes

A Checklist of Birds Socks was a team effort. Click through for behind-the-scenes images and how we worked together to create this project.

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All About the Birds
All About the Birds

My newest pattern, A Checklist of Birds, represents eight common Victoria region birds. Here’s a post giving each of them some love and recognition!

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Get your bird socks!
Get your bird socks!

A Checklist of Birds socks is now available! Read on for pattern details and to buy.

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What's a Checklist of Birds?
What's a Checklist of Birds?

Catherine and I have done it again! Read on for details and pictures of the next Gauge Dye Works collaborative project that’s based on a very nerdy natural history resource.

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Some designs don't get published
Some designs don't get published

Interested in the technical details of how patterns get made? Here’s an in-depth look at my process for A Garden Wedding.

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I got to photograph Cooper's hawks!
I got to photograph Cooper's hawks!

A juvenile Cooper’s hawk perched on a branch and yelled a lot while I took their picture. 10/10 feather pattern inspiration.

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“I feel like I have knitted a masterpiece.” — Jenny
“I feel like I have knitted a masterpiece.” — Jenny

I had a fantastic group of testers try this pattern out and help me make it even better. Here’s what they had to say about it.

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The Wedding that Inspired me
The Wedding that Inspired me

Pictures of my sister Jenni’s wedding so you can see more of what inspired my to create A Garden Wedding shawl pattern.

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A Garden Wedding FAQ
A Garden Wedding FAQ

Got questions about A Garden Wedding shawl? Here are some answers.

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