As much as I’ve been focusing on knits for warmer weather lately, it’s probably time for those of us in the northern part of the world to at least start thinking about knitting for fall and winter.
And if you’re … Read More ...
What Are the Easiest Knitting Patterns?
When you’re new to knitting, it can be difficult to know the best knitting patterns to try. How do you know what’s right for your skill level or what you’re going to be able to complete quickly and easily to … Read More ...
How Do You Read a Knitting Pattern?
Part of the instructions for my Bulky Stockinette throw, available on Ravelry or my website.If you’re new to knitting, the language of knitting patterns might seem totally foreign to you, but there are common things you can find … Read More ...
Playdate: A Baby Knit Collection
Playdate: A Baby Knits Collection includes eighteen patterns for those goofy, joyous, and oh-so-lovable kids in your life. The patterns in this collection are made to be worn and caressed; they’re precious, of course (how could they not be? … Read More ...
Knit a Simple Sweater for Summer and Beyond
Whatever the weather is like where you are, the Kenwood Sweater from Two of Wands is a great option.
It’s a simple boxy sweater worked flat in pieces with two colors of worsted weight yarn held together to make a … Read More ...
Scarlett headband
The Scarlett headband is a chic accessory that will keep your ears warm on cold and windy days. Or if it’s not cold where you live right now, you can wear it as a headband.
This simple headband is knit … Read More ...
Book Review – Easy Knit Squares
A sampler afghan is a great way to learn new stitches and to build your skill level!
This sampler contains 20 unique 12″ squares. Instructions are given in both word and chart form so you can use the form with
Boheme Days Wrap Knitting Pattern
While it’s plenty warm now, it won’t be forever in the Northern Hemisphere, and if it’s cold where you are it’s a fine time to knit something that will keep you warm and that’s fun and easy all at once.… Read More ...
Book Review – Itty Bitty Knitties Doll Patterns
This book makes gift-giving fun! It has something for everyone: the bride, the groom and the maid of honor too. And don’t forget the little cheerleader or baseball
A Little Ribbed Tank Knitting Pattern
I like using ribbing as a decorative element on knitting projects rather than just as and edging, so the Onoro Tank from Tara-Lynn Morrison caught my eye.
This simple design — worked in aran weight yarn from the bottom up … Read More ...
Kitchen Kaleidoscope – Dishcloth Knitting Patterns
Knit a rainbow of dishcloths for your own kitchen or to give as a quick present. Dishcloths are a fun way to learn or practise new methods, experiment with different yarns, or make quick and easy crafts.
This dish cloth … Read More ...
Rainbow Knitting Patterns for Pride and Beyond
June is a special month for the LGBTQ+ community as it is celebrated as Pride Month all over the world. It is a time for the community to come together, to celebrate the progress that has been made and to … Read More ...
Book Review – Bath Knits
With exquisite knitted towels and accessories, you can create a spa-like atmosphere in your own bathroom. These patterns have a clean, contemporary style with trendy colours and fibres.
The majority of the knitting patterns range in difficulty from beginner to … Read More ...
How to Follow a Knitting Pattern
If you’re new to knitting you might find deciphering the code of knitting to be a little troublesome, so here are some tips for how to follow a knitting pattern. This photo is from my Fisherman’s Rib Scarf Knitting Pattern… Read More ...
Block Party: Modular Blankets
When you knit a blanket one block at a time, it’s a lot of fun! Each of the ten throws in this collection is made out of different forms of blocks (or modules), such as squares, rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, and … Read More ...