Knitting Daily and Interweave show us some jazzy pillow patterns designed to use up your stash!
Check them out, HERE!… Read More ...
My Newest Project – Ooooh I’m In Love!
You know how some yarn is totally made for a particular set of needles and then a pattern jumps in the mix and you have Utopia? Well this is the story…
So I got some new yarn from Knit Picks, … Read More ...
How To Make A Pom Pom Using A Pom Pom Maker!
Follow this tutorial to make easy pom poms. With a pom pom maker, yarn and scissors, you’ll be decorating with poms all over the place!
From the Poppet blog, HERE… Read More ...
A Cool Way To Store Bits and Pieces of Your Precious Yarns!
Some people are so creative! Personally my clothes pins are used to hang my laundry out, but what a cool idea. Might have to go get some clothes pins just for this purpose!
From the TravelFoodArtandDesign Blog, Click HERE… Read More ...
EntreKnits – Interweave’s Newest EMag!
And now only 9.99!
Entrelac, Modular and Mitered knitting projects and techniques.
Interweave rises to the next generation of knitting, eMags allow you to watch videos, zoom in on stitch definition, hear designer interviews, click off to websites to purchase … Read More ...
There’s An App For That….
And it’s called SockCalc!And if you’re like me, your iphone goes with you E.V.E.R.Y.W.H.E.R.E!
Sooooo Easy. Knit a swatch, enter your needle size(s), measure your swatch and input the row and stitch counts, measure your foot and leg, input those, … Read More ...
Knit Picks Wool of the Andes and Clover’s Elastic Thread
So I decided I needed a pair of Croc Socks. Found a pattern I liked and proceeded to cast on with some Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Tonal I had in this colorway pictured. Gorgeous, no?
I wear a … Read More ...
SpinKnit Emag From Interweave
The first time someone suggested to me that I should learn to spin I likely looked at them like they’d grown a third head.
I didn’t need another hobby, I said. Knitting is enough for me, I insisted until I … Read More ...
Needle and Hook Holders, Business Card Holders, Wallets and Purses. Oh MY!!
This, fresh in from Mary Louise Mesquita’s
Etsy Shop! These fabulous knitting, crocheting and organizational accessories created from wool felt! And in just about every color you can imagine, perfect for the upcoming blurry and dreary days of winter. Click … Read More ...
Accent Your Knitting With Handmade Ceramic Buttons!
Tutorial: Make Your Own Needle Case
Customize your own needle case. All you need is basic sewing skills.
New Line of Body Care Products by French Girl Knits!
The French Girl Studio has concocted a soothing dose of hand kindness with a new line of Knitter’s Therapy products. The entire collection uses 100% organic or wild-crafted ingredients, some grown right on their Urban Farmstead, and then freshly made … Read More ...
Needle Card!
I want one of these. Maybe I wouldn’t be such a disaster in any yarn shop in the area if I had something like this to keep track of all the stuff I already have. Yeah, you’re right, I’d still … Read More ...
Annie Does It Again!
One of my favorite jewelry designers for knitted themed jewelry is Annie Adams. Her work is quirky and fun, yet very stylish and functional.
Take this key chain. I don’t know if it’s a new design or not, but I … Read More ...
Knitting Helps Students With Disabilities.
From the Record Searchlight at Redding.com, Damon Arthur reports: Patty Burrough, a paraprofessional at a Foothill High School Special Day Class, works with senior Abi Garcia, 19, last Thursday. Burrough was helping Garcia say the name of her classmate Moriah … Read More ...