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10 Winter Body Problems Knitters Face — And How to Fix Them
Winter is cozy for knitters, but it’s also tough on the body. Cold hands, dry skin, wrist pain, eye strain, stiff shoulders, low mood, and poor circulation can impact your comfort and speed. With simple fixes—better lighting, warm-up routines, stretching, hydration, and mindful posture—you can enjoy pain-free, joyful knitting all season long.
Silly Monkey Knits
Dec 55 min read


❄️ 10 Best Yarns for Winter Socks: A Complete Guide
Discover the best yarn for winter socks with this complete guide to the warmest, softest, and most durable fibers. From merino and alpaca blends to BFL, tweed, and luxury MCN, learn which yarns keep your feet cozy all season long—and why fiber choice matters. Perfect for knitters looking to make long-lasting, comfortable winter socks.
Silly Monkey Knits
Nov 215 min read


🧦 10 Color Combos That Make Hand-Knit Socks Pop This Winter
This winter-themed image celebrates the beauty of handmade socks in rich seasonal colors — from icy blues and soft grays to warm coppers, rusts, and golds. Each pair rests on a cozy wool blanket beside pinecones, candles, and a steaming mug of tea, evoking comfort and craftsmanship. The scene highlights the art of color pairing in knitwear — perfect inspiration for knitters seeking warmth, texture, and harmony in their winter projects.
Silly Monkey Knits
Nov 75 min read


🧦 Top 10 Most Trending Sock Patterns for This Fall
🍁 Step into fall with the season’s coziest trend — handmade socks in rich, autumn hues! From textured cables to playful bobbles and timeless argyle, these top 10 trending patterns celebrate the art of knitting and comfort. Discover your next favorite design, plus tips to shape and block them perfectly for the chilly season
Silly Monkey Knits
Oct 245 min read
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