The Cabled Bag knit pattern uses Patons Canadiana worsted weight yarn, which is a great choice for a knitted bag. This yarn is a blend of acrylic and wool which is strong, durable, and has a good stitch definition. It … Read More ...
Jazz Up Your Projects with Tassels
If you’ve been reading this page for very long, you probably know that one of my obsessions (or shall we say interests?) is using yarn stash as much as possible. I have an unreasonable stash, and I’m guessing I’m not … Read More ...
Stitch with Sweets to Support Warm Up America
The Hallmark Channel and Warm Up America have teamed up with Stitched with Sweets to provide fun and warm Christmas scarves to women’s shelters.
As part of their Countdown to Christmas, The Hallmark Channel has donate $10,000 to the initiative … Read More ...
Book Review – Knit To Amaze
I recently had the opportunity to flip through the pages of “Knit to Amaze: A Visual Guide to Knitting Amazing Fingerless Mittens, Knee Warmers, Kitchen Cloths & Coasters
” and was impressed with what I saw. The author presents a … Read More ...
Baby Knitting Pattern – Teddy Bear Sweater
This Sirdar pattern, design number 5401, is the perfect project for knitters looking to create a cozy and adorable outfit for their little one. The teddy bear sweater and hat set features a cute intarsia teddy bear motif with embroidered … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Keyhole Scarf
The keyhole scarf knit pattern is a great way to add a touch of style and versatility to your wardrobe. The pattern uses Red Heart Curly Q yarn, which is a fun and unique yarn that adds a playful touch … Read More ...
Book Review – Christmas Knitted Pet Projects
“Christmas Knitted Pet Projects: Fun and Gorgeous Knitted Pet Projects for Christmas!: Dog Knit Pattern Christmas Sweater, Jackets, Clothes and Scarf Book” is the perfect guide to make sure your animal friends are not left out during the Christmas season. … Read More ...
Scotty Dog Christmas Sweater – Knitting Pattern
Introducing the Scotty Dog Christmas Jumper, a fun and festive design that’s perfect for dressing up or down during the holiday season. This jumper features an adorable Scotty Dog design, complete with its own 3D mistletoe. The jumper is … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Little Girls Empire Waist Cardigan
The Empire Waist Cardigan is a classic and elegant design that is perfect for any occasion. The empire waist style is a flattering cut that cinches in at the natural waistline, creating a feminine silhouette. This particular pattern uses Patons … Read More ...
Book Review – Knit Christmas Stockings
Hanging Christmas stockings is a long-standing tradition that is enjoyed by many families around the world during the holiday season. The origins of this tradition can be traced back to the story of Saint Nicholas, a kind bishop who lived … Read More ...
Bluebell Cardigan Knitting Pattern
Introducing the Bluebell Wood Cardigan and Blanket from our A Walk in the Woods collection, Design 5436. This pattern is part of our baby collection titled A Walk In The Woods, and it is inspired by the beauty of a … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Basketweave Cowl/Collar
The Basketweave Collar knit pattern can also be referred to as a cowl pattern. A cowl is a type of neckwear that is similar to a scarf, but it is shorter and often worn closer to the neck. Cowls can … Read More ...
Pom Pom Magazine to Cease Publication
The makers of Pom Pom magazine, known for its lovely production values and stylish but accessible patterns, have announced they will cease publication. The upcoming January edition, number 48, will be the last.
A letter from the founders posted on … Read More ...
Book Review – Scandinavian-Style Christmas Knits
Scandinavian-style Christmas knits are becoming increasingly popular due to their timeless aesthetic, natural inspiration, and simplicity. The minimalistic and functional style of Nordic design is a refreshing contrast to the commercial and over-the-top Christmas decorations that are often seen in … Read More ...
Why Storebought Sweaters are Terrible
I enjoyed reading this article from The Atlantic about why storebought sweaters are so awful, mostly because as a knitter, I know what to do about it.
The author, Amanda Mull, was prompted to look into the knitwear industry thanks … Read More ...