It’s the season of farmers markets and farm stands, so it’s a great time to knit a string bag to hold all your goodies. Here are a few great options I found on Etsy.
The BYOB Market Bag from Wyndlestraw … Read More ...
Fringe Cable Throw Blanket Knit Pattern
Spice up your home décor with this unique, textured throw blanket! Knit with 363 yards of super bulky yarn and 164 yards of bulky weight yarn using U.S. size 19/15mm circular knitting needles 47″ long. Designed by Julia Anastasi
Book Review: Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible
Japanese knitting patterns and knitting stitch patterns have become popular in the rest of the world over the last few years, and more books are being published for a non-Japanese audience, which is great for those of us who might … Read More ...
Keep it Simple with the Straw Cardigan Knitting Pattern
I love a good grandpa cardigan. I guess that’s not a good name for them, because everyone likes and deserves a comfortable sweater to relax in.
Whatever you call them, boxy, relaxed, slouchy, this style is great, and the Straw … Read More ...
Free Pattern – Beary in Love Child’s Sweater
This teddy bear jumper is adorable and perfect for little ones. The pattern is free via the Lionbrand website, just scroll down and download the pdf version. You can grab it here.
… Read More ...Knit a Simple Tank Top with a Fun Twist
From the front, the Beals tank top from Berroco looks like a pretty standard tank top.
But the back reveals a bit of fun in the form of a split hem shaped with short rows to give the top tails.… Read More ...
A Lightweight, Lacy Tee that’s Perfect for Summer Knitting
I’m a big fan of loose knit tops to wear on top of tank tops or bralettes in the summer, though I definitely haven’t knit enough of them to have much of a summer knit wardrobe.
Pleione by Audrey Borrego … Read More ...
Tank Top Knitting Patterns
It’s prime summer knitting season in the Northern Hemisphere, and tank top knitting patterns are a great way to keep knitting and wearing your knits when the weather is warm. From basic to beyond there are lots of great patterns … Read More ...
The Pine Forest Pillow Knit Pattern
Get ready for winter with the Pine Forest Pillow knit pattern! Knit with 3 skeins of Lion Brand’s Vanna’s Choice in Color A and 1 skein in Color B using a U.S size 8/5mm knitting needles 28″ long. Finished
Book Review: Knits for Summer
Summer isn’t really known as prime knitting season, but the truth is there are a lot of great things you can knit — and wear — when the weather is warm.
Knits for Summer by Kristi Simpson is a booklet … Read More ...
Half Linen Stitch Blanket Knitting Pattern
Linen stitch and half linen stitch are stitch patterns that were just made for using multicolored yarn. The slip stitches break up the colors and make your project look more complicated than it is, and I think the knitting goes … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Queen’s Gambit Sweater
Maybe you really like Chess, or perhaps just the show the Queens’s Gambit, either way this knitting pattern is available for free at Lionbrand.com. This pattern is the perfect gift for any chess player out there. Looking to learn Chess? … Read More ...
Knit this Sleeveless Cardigan for Spring and Summer
The McInness cardigan from Lion Brand Yarn is the perfect thing to knit this time of year for easy layering. It’s a long, sleeveless cardigan that’s great for slipping on over a long-sleeved shirt when it’s cooler or a sundress … Read More ...
Stitch an Easy Cabled Headband
This cabled headband/earwarmer is a great easy project for people new to knitting cables, or a quick project for gift knitting.
It uses worsted weight yarn and a repeating cable pattern across the length of the headband.
The pattern is … Read More ...
Vest Knitting Patterns
Over the winter I decided I need to have a lot more knit vests. They’re great for layering under bulky sweaters when it’s really cold outside, and you can wear them on top of long or short-sleeved shirts the rest … Read More ...
