I have recently gained a great affection for the knitting stitch known as fisherman’s rib. It’s sort of like brioche, but it’s easier to knit, and make sit super squishy, warm, non-curling fabric that is great for all sorts of … Read More ...
Stripe Your Stash to Make an Easy Blanket
I have this giant stash busting garter stitch blanket that I’ve been working on (if you can call it that) for probably 15 or 20 years by now. I’m not sure it’s correct to say I’m working on it, because … Read More ...
Gingham Knitting Patterns
I have to admit that I have done gingham/plaid/buffalo check in crochet before, but never in knitting. This might be the year to change that, so come along with me while I explore some gingham knitting patterns.
The first one … Read More ...
Super Easy Baby Blanket Knitting Patterns
Whenever there’s a new baby in your life, whether it’s your own or someone in your friend group or family is having a baby, there’s a strong drive among all knitters to cover that little thing in knits. And every … Read More ...
Easy Blanket Knitting Patterns
Now that it’s officially winter in the Northern Hemisphere, it seems like the perfect time to start knitting a blanket. I have a couple of different blanket projects (one knit and one crochet) that come out of hibernation for the … Read More ...
Review: The Art of Landscape Knitting
Nature has a lot to offer in the way of inspiration to artists, and knitters are no exception. Anne Le Brocq used textures from the sea, forest, mountains and more to develop textured stitch patterns she shares in her book … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Staggered Squares Blanket
Handmade blankets make great gifts, and there are many ways to gift wrap them to make them extra special. Here are a few ideas:
Use a basket or container: A basket or container is a great way to present a … Read More ...
Keep it Simple with a Knit Sampler Afghan
Sometimes you want to knit an afghan without being trapped under an afghan the whole time you’re knitting it.
I mean, I guess that might be true for some people. It is not true for me. I think I mostly … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Horsehoe Cable Knit Blanket
Welcome to the review for the Horseshoe Cable Knit Blanket Pattern! This pattern is designed for knitters of all skill levels who are looking to create a beautiful and cozy blanket that will add a touch of elegance to … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern Lacy Baby Blanket
The Lacy Baby Blanket is a beautiful and delicate design that is perfect for a new baby. This pattern uses Bernat Baby Sport yarn, a soft and lightweight yarn that is perfect for baby clothes. The yarn comes in a … Read More ...
Free Pattern – Mosaic Diamonds Blanket
As a knitter, I am always on the lookout for new and challenging patterns to add to my collection. When I came across the Mosaic Diamonds knit blanket pattern, I knew I had to give it a try. Although … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern 4 Squares Baby Blanket
The 4 Squares Blanket is a simple yet beautiful design that is perfect for a baby blanket. This pattern uses Bernat Baby Coordinates Chunky yarn, a soft and warm yarn that is perfect for baby clothes. The yarn is made … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Feather And Fan Baby Blanket
I recently had the opportunity to knit the Feather & Fan Blanket using the free pattern available on the Mary Maxim website. I have to say, it was a pleasure to work on this project. The pattern was easy … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Twisted Stitch Blanket
This amazing free twisted stitch knit blanket pattern is on the Mary Maxim website! Are you looking for a new project that will make a bold statement in your home? Look no further than this beautiful and stylish blanket pattern. … Read More ...
Get Your Chevron On with This Easy Fleece Blanket Knitting Pattern
Any time is a great time for a new knit blanket, but I feel like this place we’re in in the northern hemisphere, where it feels like winter might never actually end, is the perfect time to knit a new … Read More ...