Free Patterns, Tutorials and Project Ideas
All you ever wanted to know about cotton!
This beautifully boxed assortment of our Pima, Acala, Brown, & Green cottons will get you started learning about cotton.
Also included is a brass Tahkli spindle, ideal for spinning all our cottons. … Read More ...
Is one of your New Year’s Resolutions to learn how to knit? Here’s a good place to start.
A basic A-Z on needles. Complete with all the goodies you’ll use with them, you’ll be knitting in no time!
Over at the Knitting Daily site, there is a mattress stitch tutorial. It’s really easy and Eunny Jang shows you how! And, while you’re there, be sure and download Getting Started: Basics and Beyond with Eunny Jang; you’ll find … Read More ...
Be careful knitting this sweater, once you start knitting doll clothes, it’s pretty hard to quit, especially if you have the most adorable twin girls looking at you with their big blue eyes…. never mind.
Doll clothes are fun … Read More ...
Debbie Stoller of Stitch and Bitch fame has done it again!
This is the latest in her “Super Star Knitting” series, Beyond The Basics, and you can read the review over at the Yarn Lounge Blog:
Brioche stitch isn’t hard. If you’ve knitted for any amount of time you automatically know that new stitches and techniques aren’t hard. There’s knit, purl, yarn over (increases) and decreases. That’s all there is to any stitch pattern.
Easy!
With … Read More ...
From Eunny’s new book, Getting Started Knitting – Basics and Beyond.
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Pages and pages of lists and lists of tutorials on everything you need to know to get you started!
Selecting yarn, back and forth or in the round, casting on, binding off… it’s all there.
Where?
Well, it’s over … Read More ...
Now your handmade cap can help save a life!
Baby caps are a simple and effective tool that can keep babies warm and ultimately contribute to reducing newborn deaths in the developing world.
In many developing countries, something as simple … Read More ...
Attention class! Come to order! Come on settle down! I know you’re excited to begin but we have a few basics to cover first!
First of all, I highly recommend that you go our and buy the textbook for this … Read More ...
Doesn’t this look like fun? I’ve never seen a yarn quite like this. It’s basically a mesh, you open it up and knit not by throwing (or picking) the yarn over the right hand needle, but by picking up a … Read More ...
Knitter’s Handy Book Of Patterns
: Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes and Gauges by Ann Bud. Brought to us by Interweave!
Get Basic Designs in Multiple Sizes and Gauges
More than 350 ways to warm all of the hands, heads, … Read More ...
Come Celebrate With Us at Village Knitters (click that link for more info….)
Elizabeth Zimmermann’s Knitting Legacy Aug 9, 1910 – Nov 30, 1999
100 Year anniversary!
August 9th – 6 to 9 pm! An evening of Demos, sharing EZ … Read More ...
How To Knit for Beginners.
Easy Knitting Instructions to Help you Learn To Knit from the experts at Knitting Daily.
Click on the link to download this ebook.… Read More ...
Nicole, over at Darn Good Yarn, does a really cool thing! She says; “Darn Good Yarn prides itself on providing you with fairly traded and child labor free yarns. Falling back on her experience with Around the … Read More ...
