I haven’t watched “The Queen’s Gambit” yet, but it is on my list, and I know I’ll finish it up with a minor obsession with chess and 1960s fashion.
The Queen’s Gambit Sweater from Lion Brand Yarn isn’t inspired by … Read More ...
Hedgehog Scarf Knitting Pattern
It might be a little late to knit something for Valentine’s Day this year, but I could resist sharing this super cute hedgehog scarf knitting pattern from Knitted Bliss Stitching.
Just because it’s covered with hearts doesn’t mean it has … Read More ...
Knit a Baby Blanket that’s Full of Heart
Hearts and babies go together any time of year, and this heart filled project — also known as the Zoe Baby Blanket by Lille Larson — is a great one not just because it’s adorable, but you might also learn … Read More ...
A Sweet Bit of Knitting from Miss Babs
Sometimes you just need to knit something fun for yourself. (And if ever there was a time for selfish knitting, I feel like this is it!)
Eclair Cake by Veronica Parsons from Miss Babs Yarn is a great little treat … Read More ...
Lunar New Year Decorations to Knit
If you celebrate the Lunar New Year or want to appreciate and learn more about the holiday as someone who doesn’t have that tradition, these knit Lunar New Year decorations from Tina Tse Knits are a fun option.
There is … Read More ...
Knit a Chubby Little Heart for Your Valentine
I love heart knitting patterns (and have written about a bunch of them in the past), and this cute little chubby heart pattern from Nancy Ricci is another great one to add to your list.
She says she found a … Read More ...
Knit Bernie’s Mittens from the Inauguration
If you watched the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris (or have been on the Internet any time since) you’ve seen, and maybe fallen in love with, the mittens worn by Bernie Sanders at the event.
His brown Fair … Read More ...
Dive into Your Stash for a Colorful Scarf
January is a great time to contemplate your stash, and if you’ve got some odd balls you want to use up, the Stash Dive Scarf from Summer Lee is a great option.
Her version used worsted and fingering weight yarn… Read More ...
This Sock Knitting Pattern Might Make You Want to Dance
My daughter is really missing her dance classes in covid times (she used to take it at school and they aren’t offering it this year) but I think she might love some dance-inspired socks to remind her of her love … Read More ...
Learn the Basics of Brioche Knitting
Brioche knitting has been popular for a while now, and it’s easy to see why. This squishy, stretchy fabric is fun to knit and not actually that difficult once you get the basics down.
But like a lot of things … Read More ...
Knit a Stroller Blanket Filled with Love
When you have a little one it’s important to get out of the house for walks and adventures even when it’s cool outside, so having good warm blankets for the stroller and car seat are essential.
The Heart O’ Mine … Read More ...
A Simple Hat to Knit with Colorful Yarn
I don’t know why this time of year feels like a time for simple knitting, but it does. Maybe it’s because after the rush of the holidays it’s nice to slow down with something a little mindless, or the cold … Read More ...
Dive into Colorwork with the Langley Pullover
This sweater design from Amy Christoffers, called Langley, is so lovely it’s sure to cause some knitters to add “knit a colorwork yoke sweater” to their New Year’s resolutions.
What’s great about this one is that while it looks complex, … Read More ...
A Sweet Blanket to Knit for Baby
It seems like lots of people are having babies lately, whether because they’ve been home all this time or just coincidentally. Even if you don’t know a lot of people who need gifts for new little ones, it’s always good … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Love Heart Motif Blanket
Knit up this beautiful Heart Motif Blanket by Sarah Murray in Deramores Studio Aran. This pliable yarn is a wonderfully soft acrylic yarn which has been developed with anti-pilling technology and is ideal for both knitting and crocheting. This great … Read More ...