It used to be that there were a lot of knitting and fiber related April Fools’ Day jokes, but the world has just not been that funny recently.
Lion Brand Yarn did get in on the fun of this silly … Read More ...
Elderberry Easter Bunny Knitting Pattern
These Elderberry Bunnies have been so popular over on our Facebook group, that I knew I had to share the pattern link over here on the blog.
Elderberry Bunny measures approximately 10 inches/28 cms from foot to top of … Read More ...
Invitation To Join Our Facebook Group
Getting Craft Gossip content here on the web page is great, but did you know we have a whole host of Facebook groups and a Facebook page where you can find even more content and community?
Specific to knitters, you … Read More ...
WEBS Acquired by LoveCrafts
Kathy and Steve Elkins announced that WEBS – America’s Yarn Store has been acquired by LoveCrafts, but nothing should change for customers.
The WEBS website will stay up, and purchases can be made through them as always. All yarn … Read More ...
Knitting Tip: Using Interchangeable Knitting Needles
I love interchangeable knitting needles
, especially when working projects in the round that use multiple needle sizes. But it’s great to have an interchangeable knitting needle set (or two!) in your collection because it’s an easy way to get … 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 ...
Knitting Pattern – Vintage Shetland Shawl
I am in love with this delicate shawl, This pattern is a vintage pattern to make a beautiful Shetland scarf.
In a traditional Diamond and Shell design. This design is delicate and needs to be made in a Copley’s Cobweb … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Roundabout Blanket
This pattern is full of colour and is perfect for beginners! Wendy Kippax has created this roundabout blanket using the yarn Deramores Studio Baby Soft DK which is a wonderfully soft acrylic yarn which has been developed with anti-pilling technology.… Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Baby Lace Shawl
Beautiful baby blanket pattern to knit elegant heirloom style shawl for baby.
Suitable for taking baby home or his/her special day
Requires 4mm needles and 400 grams of 4 ply baby yarn
You can purchase this pattern via Etsy.
Finished … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Tove Cardigan
This longline cardigan will keep you snug throughout those cooler evenings. This pattern has been designed by Sari Nordlund using the yarn Novita Nordic Wool which is a versatile yarn that’s perfect for traditional colourwork knittings, timeless classics, and modern … Read More ...
Asymmetrical triangle knitting pattern shawl
Worked from tip to tip, it grows into a triangular piece by increasing 1 st at the beginning of each RS row.
The shawl is worked in stockinette stitch featuring lace outside panel. You can purchase this shawl pattern via … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Men’s Traditional Jussi Sweater
Create this wonderful men’s traditional jussi sweater with a shawl collar that has been used in Novita 7 VELJESTÄ. This yarn contains 75% Wool and 25% Polyamide. The softness of the yarn comes from the high-quality wool, the strength from … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Scourie slouchy beanie Hat
Scourie is sideways knit, with short row colourwork. This design is a lovely modern boho look, and would be pretty in a variety of contrasting colors too. You can purchase this pattern via Etsy.
… Read More ...Knitting Patterns – Oodi Socks
Knit up these wonderful socks designed by Sari Nordlund. This pattern uses Novita Venla which a 4 ply yarn and as a thin yarn, it is suitable for knitting the most intricate fairsle patterns. Venla is ideal for socks, scarves … Read More ...
Book Review – Knitting Socks: Quick and Easy Way to Master Sock Knitting
Are you a beginning knitter who’s confused about which stitches, needles, and yarns to use? Are you clueless when it comes to terms like “cast on” and “purl”? Author Emma Brown learned to knit sitting at her grandmother’s feet. By … Read More ...