Crocheting your first pair of socks is exciting—but it can also be a little intimidating. I’ve taught thousands of crocheters how to make socks, and trust me, you’re not alone if you’ve run into a few hiccups. Today, I’m sharing the top 3 crochet sock mistakes I see beginners make—plus how to steer clear of…
If a sock pattern ever made you say, “Wait… what’s a gusset?”—you’re not alone. Crochet Sock Anatomy is a learned skill. Let’s break it down. Cuff: The top of the sock. Usually ribbed and stretchy to hold the sock up. Leg: The section between the cuff and the heel. May be decorative or plain. Heel…
Choosing the Best Yarn for Crochet Socks: What Really Matters Let’s talk yarn. The best yarn for crochet socks, to be specific. Choosing the right yarn for crocheted socks is half the battle—and the good news is, I’ve done the testing for you. Here’s what to look for: ✔️ Weight: Fingering WinsFingering weight is your…
If you’ve ever wondered if crochet socks are really worth it, you’re not alone. I get this question a lot—and the short answer? Yes, absolutely! But not just because they’re cute. Let me share five real reasons why crocheted socks are totally worth the hook time. 1. Crochet Socks Actually Fit (When Done Right!) Modern…
I’ve been keeping this under wraps for a while, but I’m finally ready to share the big news…My brand new book, Socks: The Crochet Way, is coming soon—and I can hardly wait to get it into your hands! If you’ve ever been curious about crocheting socks—or maybe you’ve tried and ended up with something a…
let’s talk about diving feet-first into the wonderful world of crochet socks. If you’re new to this crafty adventure, you might be wondering, “What tools do I need?” Well, fear not! I’m here to guide you through the essentials.
Today, let’s dive into a topic that might seem a bit daunting but is absolutely crucial for creating crochet magic: calculating gauge.
Today, we’re diving deep into the nitty-gritty of crocheting the perfect pair of socks. We all know there’s nothing worse than a sock that doesn’t fit quite right, so let’s make sure you get it spot on from the get-go.
In this blog post, we’ll delve into the crucial aspects of selecting the right yarns and fibers for your crochet socks.
