What I like most … is the little designer details that go into them, the beautiful little touches that make them unique and a joy to knit.

You have an intuitive way of presenting the directions and I’m sure everyone who knits your patterns appreciates that a great deal.

I love all  your patterns and they are a joy to knit—they are beautiful and classic patterns

It’s easy to knit a cute sweater when the pattern is so awesome :) this is the third Candace I’ve knit, and every one gets a ton of positive comments. Thanks for the great patterns!

Your patterns are a hit. … Very positive response from clients.

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Article

Top 3 Sock Fit Problems

Top 3 Sock Fit Problems

When it comes to sock knitting, fit is everything. A beautifully knit sock that doesn’t stay up or is too short won’t see much wear.

After teaching hundreds of knitters how to make socks, I’ve seen the same challenges pop up again and again.

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Top 3 Sock Fit Problems

Class

Intarsia 101: Colour, Confidence, and Creativity

Join me and another 25 presenters at the Knit Happy Summit, November 6-9, 2025. Each day there is a variety of presentations to choose from and you have 48 hours to watch any of them for free.

Pattern

Cuff down socks with heel flap and gusset construction in all sizes, all weights, all gauges.

The Only Sock Pattern You’ll Ever Need

Beginner sock knitters and experts alike love the options provided in this comprehensive pattern. With guidance every step of the way, choose your path based on yarn, gauge, custom fit needs, and styling. Every pair of socks is unique. A launching pad for experimentation; integrate favourite stitch patterns or customize the size and fit for any foot. It’s all here.

This pattern can be worked in any weight yarn, at any gauge, to make any size sock.

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Tutorial

Old Norwegian Cast On

Old Norwegian Cast On

Also called German Twisted Cast On, this method is based on the Long Tail Cast On and is a great stretchy cast on to have in your repertoire. This is my favourite cast on for cuff down socks.

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Old Norwegian Cast On

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