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10 micro mini of sock yarn each micro mini averages 45yd 4 mm 6 US 16 in circular needle Provisional cast on Knit stitch Grafting   Cast on 110 st with a provisional cast on and join to knit in the round Pick your first color and start knitting in the round .Each of the 10 colours have 20 rows = 10 sections =200 rows once you have knit the 200 rows join the 2 ends by grafting / kitchener stitch Enjoy playing with color placement or even add some texture stitches. You can do 20 sections for an infinity scarf....

 Cup Cozy & Cell Sock 1 mini of sock yarn 95 yd + 2.5 mm 1.5 US Cast on - cast off Knit and Purl stitch   Cast on 56 st and divide for what ever method you like , Magic loop , 2 -16" circular or dpn 2 x 2 rib for 8-10 rows knit st for 20-25 rows 2 x 2 rib for 8-10 rows If you have a favorite stitch pattern feel free to experiment  Start cell sock the same way and stitch to length for your phone. I suggest using 3 needle castoff

Lace Loop Scarf  I have wanted to knit up a project like this for some time. This skein of EZ Wash Organic Sock (400yd) volunteered. Lacey , elegant, and light and can be worn in many different ways . You can make this scarf longer or shorter as you please. Other yarn weights can be used with minor changes.  Needle size 4mm - Us 6 Multiples of 11 are used, for this one I used 3 knit stitch edge. Cast on 61 stitches and knit 3 rows to set up. ( Each pattern repeat is 10 rows) Row #1- K...

Quick Worsted Weight Hat Pattern I have been making some quick worsted weight hats as color samples this week. I love how they are turning out and thought I would share the recipe with you. They would be great for the quick gift that we all end up looking for  at some point or that gratification project that can be needed after a large knit is finally done. The finished hat does not take the whole skein so I will make some faded style hats when I have enough yarn to do that and share them a a later time....

Have you ever seen a set of mini skeins that you just adore but don't know what you could do with them? Maybe you have a set tucked away in your stash and are looking for a project for them.  We may have the answer for you. This is the first in a series of project suggestion for those gorgeous mini sets.   For the first of the series I will start with a project that can be as simple or complex as you would like it to be. I will always have a few projects on the go with different...