Patterns, projects and techniques
Looking for your next knitting or crochet project? The Best of Darn Good Yarn Pattern Booklet is full of options (25 to be exact) accompanied by details instructions to help you create your next handcrafted masterpiece.
Please note this pattern … Read More ...
Just last year I finally started to get into knitting tops for summer. I don’t know why I resisted for so long. I love being able to wear things I made throughout the year, and the right combination of style … Read More ...
I have always thought the name of the stitch pattern Broken Rib was a little gruesome, even though it aptly describes the look of the design.
It was a little too perfect for Nikki Ross Patterson, who designed her Broken … Read More ...
An ardent collector of knit patterns, Rita Weiss
was always fascinated with the beautiful Aran sweaters that supposedly came from the Aran Islands off the coast of Ireland. She loved the stories that accompanied them and the idea that each … Read More ...
This knitting pattern shows you how to knit a squirrel or possum using feather style wool or chunky curly wool.
Double Worsted Weight Feather or Curly textured Wool (8ply)
Size 6 (5 mm) needles
Size 8 (4 mm) needles
felt … Read More ...
Create these strawberry socks full of intricate and detailed patterns in Novita Venla. Venla is a 4 Ply yarn. As a thin yarn, it is suitable for knitting the most intricate fair isle patterns. Venla is ideal for socks, scarves … Read More ...
Knit your own adorable sea turtle blanket with this instant download PDF pattern. This blanket has been around for a few years now but it seems to trend every summer when everyone hits the beach and gets their beach vibes … Read More ...
In these weird times its easy to feel separated from family, friends and community. As knitwear designer Joji Locatelli has sheltered in Argentina, she’s been thinking about how we are all connected in the sense of coming together to care … Read More ...
You will need to forgive me if you have a few extra ‘DOG’ themed craft posts this week, my kids have been driving my nuts begging for a dog for the past 5 years. I have finally given in or … Read More ...
Bring two high-contrast yarns together in a project featuring stripes, brioche and textured stitches and you can get something magical. The Opposites Do Attract Cowl by Brian and Terri Haynes of AT Haynes House Yarns is a fun celebration of … Read More ...
This free knitting pattern shows you how to knit a Newsboy peak cap hat. It is shown in its original vintage pattern as well as its new modern conversion that has been submitted by a user Kelsey Anderson.
Here I go talking about cardigans again, but Rebecca McKenzie just released a great new cardigan pattern called Stepping Stones and I’m obsessed.
The little diamond eyelet patterns on the edges make this design look polished without being too fancy, … Read More ...
Sharing this bright colored cowl for anyone who is looking to brighten up their wardrobe with a splash of color. This cowl is lightweight making it perfect for spring and summer evenings.
This free knitting pattern comes via Lionbrand and … Read More ...
Are you a fan of hooded pullovers? Do you love the cozy feel of a hooded jumper, perfect for walks in the chilly weather or lounging around the house? Look no further than this roundup of 25 ladies hooded pullover … Read More ...
As much as I like the idea of projects with lots of detail, sometimes something that’s pretty simple is nice, too. It’s like the idea that you should always have some in front of the TV knitting as well as … Read More ...