These toe up socks incorporate Adriafil’s self-striping yarn for the stunning colors. The toe and heel are worked in the Malabrigo Rios. The toe begins with Judy’s Magic Cast On, and increases are done every other round until the diameter is correct for your toe. Then the Adriafil is added in and stockinette stitch is worked until the total len...

This ear flap hat is super simple. Because the ear flaps are knit onto DPNs before casting on in the round, and knit right onto the cast on row, the flaps are seamless. While I chose to use garter stitch, the method is such that you could easily substitute almost any stitch pattern, and it would be simple to use other aran weight yarns with sim...

A quick and easy hat suitable for beginners and pros alike. Using rib stitch for about 2 1/2 inches and then switching to stockinette stitch, the hat is created very quickly. The crown shaping is also very simple. There will be enough yarn left over for a pompon if desired, or a store-bought fur pompom can be used as in the example here.