Craftsy. The site for online knitting classes. And, until December 15, 2011, buy one class (unlimited time) for only 29.99 and get another one free! Perfect for your knitting peeps, or for you too! Nothing saying you can’t buy yourself … Read More ...
Dolcetto Knitalong…..
I’m totally a sucker for knit alongs, especially when they’re as cool as this one. From Dani Berg, the Dolcetto Shawl Knitalong is over on Ravelry!
Click HERE to play along.
How To Shape Your Shawls!
Make your shawls your way. This post includes a link to shaping your shawl including tips and techniques for success. From the Summer of Shawls at the Tumped Duck Blog!
Looking to chat about Knitting and Patterns? Check out … Read More ...
Free Shawl Pattern – And A Pretty One Too!
Whenever I get an email from Classic Elite Yarns, I just KNOW it’s gonna be good. Take this latest one for example!
How pretty is this, and I just love the shade of blue, and the pattern is free! Doesn’t … Read More ...
Clematis Shawl from Fiber Dreams
I LOVE this. Absolutely LOVE it. Probably wouldn’t have even looked at it, but my kids got me a clematis plant for Mother’s Day. The name caught my eye.
Gorgeous! I can’t say enough. The pattern isn’t free, but it … Read More ...
Knit Circus Summer 2011….
Wow!
22 fresh, brand new projects, from shawls and purses and bags to this adorable gansey, hooded vest as well as the little girl’s version of the gansey. Actually, this little hooded vest sold it for me, this is so … Read More ...
Giveaway – Kristin Omdahl’s Knitting Wrapsody!
Take 18 original designs, a plethora of interesting techniques and elements, and a DVD full of tutorials, and what do you have?
Kristin Omdahl’s Knitting Wrapsody
! Wrap, drape and tie your knitting with scarves, shawls, capes, wraps, shrugs and … Read More ...
Victorine Scarf/Shawlette Pattern
This is really pretty. Now if you’ve read this blog for any amount of time, you know that I’m not a lacy shawl sort of person. If I’m going to wear a shawl it’s going to be something to keep … Read More ...
Free Pattern – Fallen Out Of Love Scarf
From the Tumpedduck blog: “It has happened to the best of us. You go into a LYS or are surfing on Etsy and you find a skein of wild and crazy hand-painted sock yarn. It isn’t what you would … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern Tutorial – Brioche Stitch
Brioche stitch isn’t hard. If you’ve knitted for any amount of time you automatically know that new stitches and techniques aren’t hard. There’s knit, purl, yarn over (increases) and decreases. That’s all there is to any stitch pattern.
Easy!
With … Read More ...
The Art of Knitted Lace!
Knitted Lace
! Whether it’s a gossamer weight shawl delicately draped over a long evening gown, a sturdy shawl to keep you warm, gloves or sock for either utilitarian or decorative purposes, knitted lace evokes thoughts of romance and far … Read More ...
Knitted Lace of Estonia, Book and DVD
While I personally haven’t yet seen a copy of this book, you can be sure that as soon as I do, it will be snatched up just as fast as I can. And if you’re the one holding it, be … Read More ...
New Holiday Issue Of Knit Simple Is Available Now
It’s not Lions, and Tigers and Bears, but it IS hats and mitts and scarves! And cup cozies, and bags and slippers! And shawls and capes and vests! For adults and kids and homes!
Book Review – Vampire Knits by Genevieve Miller
All aboard! Our “Train of the Undead” is scheduled to arrive in Forks, WA shortly! While we travel, follow along with Vampire Knits, Projects to Keep Your Knitting from Twilight to Dawn
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In this book, Genevieve gives you more … Read More ...
New Knit Circus Is Out!!
There are soooo many cool projects in this issue of Knit Circus Gifts! A baby’s holiday dress and vest, hats, cuffs, earwarmers, scarves and shawls, Bath set, socks……. wow!
The fingerless mitts pictured are my favorite. I love working with … Read More ...