This morning it felt weirdly like fall where I live but I know that isn’t going to last, and there’s still plenty of time for wearing summer knits.
The Minty Tee from Bigger than Life Knits is a great choice … Read More ...
Patterns, projects and techniques
This morning it felt weirdly like fall where I live but I know that isn’t going to last, and there’s still plenty of time for wearing summer knits.
The Minty Tee from Bigger than Life Knits is a great choice … Read More ...
There’s been a lot of talk lately in the knitting world about yarn substitution, and I noted when writing about the issue that I almost never use the yarn a pattern calls for.
But in this case I would … Read More ...
To give you that extra layer of warmth without the feeling and weight of bulky yarn. This knitted wrap pattern is perfect for accessories on a chill day while keeping you cosy. Patons Merino Extrafine DK is 100% wool making … Read More ...
I don’t wear knit hats very much, but I might if I made them prettier than I usually do.
The Pinata Hat from Lavanya Patricella is a really pretty hat using brioche knitting, Garter Stitch and two colors for a … Read More ...
This fashionable modern style cardigan is knitted with Merino GOTS certified yarn from Owool. Yarn is very gentle and pleasant to touch. Cardigan is short and ends at the waist. It has sleeves which are lightly ballooned, short and … Read More ...
One of my favorite back-to-school knitting patterns that I’ve made was a simple pencil pouch worked in self-striping yarn and lined with fun fabric.
This EasyPeasy Pencil Pouch from HandmadeHandsome is slightly more complicated than my pattern in that it … Read More ...
Little knit accessories are a lot of fun for back to school (and any other time) because they can bring a touch of handmade to any day.
This little gingham knit scrunchie from Sarah Bishop is really cute and can … Read More ...
These cosy socks will keep your feet snug in no time! This pattern uses the yarn both Novita 7 VELJESTÄ and Novita 7 VELJESTÄ Korpi which contains 75% Wool and 25% Polyamide. The softness of the yarn comes from the … Read More ...
I’m still kind of bummed we missed our normal beach vacation this year, but if you live near a body of water (or want to pretend you can visit your favorite beach this year) it might be time to knit … Read More ...
Modern Mocs sized for the mini people in your life! These cozy, re-imagined moccasins boast a stylish cuff (fold down for a relaxed look), seamless construction, and an extra comfy double-knit sole.
A simple, crocheted border (around the sole) adds … Read More ...
I love a good raglan sweater, and this little raglan cardigan for a baby is both simple and adorable.
The Betsy Baby Cardigan from Lion Brand Yarn is a little short sleeved, buttonless cardigan that uses eyelets to shape the … Read More ...
The other day I shared a pattern (the Igneous Sweater) where the stitch pattern fades out to Stockinette Stitch as you knit.
The Zeffira Top from Susanna IC starts with a dense eyelet diamond pattern that fades up to … Read More ...
I am a big fan of plain designs for summer because I like my summer tops and tanks to knit up fast. But sometimes taking the extra time to add some fun details really pays off.
Such is the case … Read More ...
Knit up this wonderful Nurse Teddy that has been designed by Knitables.
This pattern has been substituted in the yarn Deramores Studio DK which has been developed with anti-pilling technology.
Measurements: Standing teddy measures approx 24cm (9.5in) from the soles … Read More ...
As much as I’m not ready to admit it, it’s probably time to start thinking at least a little bit about knits for fall. Shawls are great for the end of summer and beginning of fall, when the early mornings … Read More ...