This quick and easy pattern makes a light, squishy hat with a striking tweed pattern and brioche brim. The slip-stitch design is worked in the round with one color at a time. Shifting the start of each round creates a seamless look with no jogs in the rows of garter stitch. I designed this hat as a stashbuster for one of my favorite yarns (Wool...

I constantly receive skeins of self-striping yarn with sock requests from friends and family. I love to change colors without adding loose ends, but many of the more interesting stitch patterns don’t play well with stripes. These socks are designed around a creative way to use self-striping yarn to more dramatic effect — and make super-insulate...