It’s week six out of eight of Lily’s summer dishcloth extravaganza, and this week’s theme is Flights of Floral Fancy.
The knit pattern this week is a sunflower … Read More ...
Patterns, projects and techniques
It’s week six out of eight of Lily’s summer dishcloth extravaganza, and this week’s theme is Flights of Floral Fancy.
The knit pattern this week is a sunflower … Read More ...
When we’re new knitters, the first thing most of us do is knit something made with garter stitch. And we usually pretty quickly abandon “knit every stitch of every row” because, frankly, it can be kind of boring. But there … Read More ...
I don’t know if you’ve gotten married recently (it’s been 10 years for me!) or if you’ve taken part in any sort of wedding planning recently, but weddings are expensive. Couples and their parents are going all out for that … Read More ...
Kennita Tully, the knitter behind Wildflower Knits is launching an e-course this fall and is giving interested people a free sneak peek at the offerings.
She says the course will focus on a particular knitting technique each month and will … Read More ...
I have a little bit of an obsession with Kaffe Fassett. The British master of color produces some glorious knits, but so many of them require so many different colors of yarn that you don’t even want to think about … Read More ...
One of the great things about all the knitting-related work I do is that I get to play with a lot of different yarns and work on a lot of different projects. I thought it might be fun for you … Read More ...
Though patterns are pretty much always written with a specific yarn in mind, sometimes it’s relatively easy to substitute something you have on hand (medium weight wool, for instance, or a 100 percent cotton yarn). But sometimes the yarn is … Read More ...
Reports out of Colorado are that the biggest fires are now mostly contained, thank goodness, and thoughts turn to helping people recover who may have lost everything. Craftsy, which has its headquarters in Denver, recently reported that it made a … Read More ...
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… Read More ...From the runway to the beach, the back of a van to a wildflower meadow, this fresh new magazine will be a total hit.
Co-founders Heather and Mindy have collaborated to bring a stunning variety of patterns. This 1st issue … Read More ...
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Made from Stitch Nation’s Bamboo Ewe, this is perfect for layering, or next to the skin. The color combinations are endless (think butter yellow sweater with green/red/orange flowers….)
Because I NEED something else in my queue!
Click HERE for a … Read More ...
What would you do with three and a half bows? Click over to HERE for the free pattern and find out! From the Cornflower Blue Blog
… Read More ...Easy, free pattern to help new knitters learn to use double point needles. Simple knitting and purling with Aran weight yarn. Easy Peasy!!
From the Cornflower Blue Blog, HERE
… Read More ...This post is really late, and I appologize for that. Did you ever get so far behind that there’s no way you’ll ever catch up?
So anyway, I’ve been looking through the latest issue of KnitCircus. The projects are down … Read More ...
3 different styles and just 24 rows. It’s MaddyCraft’s free pattern for the Just 24 Rows Scarf.
It takes just a couple of dozen rows of reverse stocking (stockinette) stitch to fashion this scarf in one of three styles that … Read More ...