Perfect for Christmas – Samplers from Knit Picks!
Can’t decide on a color? Have a general color scheme in mind but need help with contrasting and coordinating colors? Well, look no further, Knit Picks to the rescue!
Available in different weights; sock samplers, bulky samplers, dishcloth samplers, worsted … Read More ...
Free Pattern – Vest from Naturally Yarns
Aspire Cable and Rib Vest, designed by Fiona Ellis, and knit in Aspire 8 ply DK Weight (70% NZ wool and 30% alpaca) is the perfect garment for layering or to step out in style.
I like this vest, no, … Read More ...
Sugar Bunny, Again and Again, and Again and Again…….
You all know I love me my Sugar Bunny from Knit Picks. Totally. HEART. It!
And this week, I’m loving it even more. I knitted one of my daughters a pair of fingerless mitts in the Melon colorway and … Read More ...
Cheers!
It’s an ornament.
It’s a Bottle Decoration
It’s both!
It’s two gifts in one. Enjoy the contents of the bottle now and save the decorations to re-gift or to use for ornaments next year!
From Just Crafty Enough the pattern … Read More ...
Giveaway Winners….
Congratulations to the following gals who won our previous giveaways. I’ve sent you an email. As soon as you send me back the info I need, I’ll get your books or DVD sent off to you.
Summer – More Big … Read More ...
Free Pattern – Vickie Howell’s Zig-Zag Christmas Stocking
From Vickie Howell and Knitting.About.com, this zig zag stocking is knit in the retro colors of her Sheep(ish) yarn.
The pattern is free too! HERE… Read More ...
Blocking. Why and Why Not!
Explore the whys and why nots of wet blocking in this post from Simply Dove.
Find out how to make this technique work for you.… Read More ...
Free Pattern – Hoodies For Dolls, From Morehouse Farm Merino
Aren’t these the cutest things? You can get the dolls, in different styles and hair colors right at the site and then knit up these cute hoodies. You can find the pattern over at Morehouse Farm Merino, HERE.
But … Read More ...
Knitting Earrings, Too Cool!
Aren’t these the cutest things? I just love them! Talk about things to do with yarn scraps!
This is from Pinterest, from the MustHaveCute.com site. … Read More ...
Knit A Reindeer, and More!
From Bustle and Sew, this newest edition includes this adorable little knitted reindeer, along with crocheted penguins. Five original patterns for an Advent Calendar, Christmas Candy Cone Mouse, Christmas Blackbirds, Christmas Shopping Applique and a Christmas Bottle Gift Bag.
Get … Read More ...
Quick Easy Knitted Baby Blanket
Need a baby gift fast? This basketweave afghan is the ticket. Knit it up quick using worsted weight and size 8 needles. You’ll get practice with a new stitch and a bit of lace along the edges. Best of all … Read More ...
Free Hat and Mittens Ornaments
How cute would these be hanging from the tree? or better yet, you know what? Make them in school colors for a local bazaar or fund raiser (just be sure to get permission from the Vintage Umbrella).
Very awesome! And … Read More ...
Icord Ladybug! Make It Yourself
Turn your easy to make icord into this way cute little lady bug.
From the Fun Lab Blog, your tutorial is HERE… Read More ...
Tutorial – How To Make A Knitting Spool
The post is in Italian or Spanish, but the pictures are great; you too can make your own spool to start knitting. Here is the post….
And then, once you have your spool made, go to this youtube post to … Read More ...