I’ve never been a fan of knitted jewelry. Probably because I’ve never really worn a lot of jewelry, other than rings, and earrings, and necklaces and bracelets… ok, I like jewelry just like the next girl, but knitted jewelry? Not … Read More ...
Vintage Coat Pattern….
Knitting Needles 101!
Is one of your New Year’s Resolutions to learn how to knit? Here’s a good place to start.
A basic A-Z on needles. Complete with all the goodies you’ll use with them, you’ll be knitting in no time!
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 ...
Knit Kits Wire Jewelry Patterns
Knit Kits Wire Jewelry Patterns. From Knitkitjewelry.com
Bracelet kits, necklace kits and supplies to create your own designs. How cool is this?
I’ve tried knitting with wire, didn’t do much for me, but that was awhile ago. With these cool … Read More ...
Pfaltzgraff Fiesta Knitted Dishes!
Almost looks like the real thing, eh?
These knitted dishes, designed by Annie Modesitt, include a colorful cup, saucer, creamer, sugar bowl, pitcher, and plaid placemat for a little princess of imagination. Except for the placemat, all the pieces begin … Read More ...
Tutorial – Weaving Danish Heart Baskets
Isn’t this pretty? The tutorial calls for pre-bought felted squares, but I’m sure you can think of a better source, no?
This is a traditional Danish design and is sooooo easy!
Click HERE for the tutorial on Weaving Danish Heart … Read More ...
Giveaway Winner….
Congratulations, Teresa, random.org has picked you to win oue Entrelac book!… Read More ...
The Knitted Mile
The Knitted Mile was commissioned as part of an exhibition titled Gestures of Resistance: Craft and The Politics of Slowness (curated by Shannon Stratton and Judith Leeman) that happened in conjunction with the College Art Association 2008 conference in Dallas, … Read More ...
Ball of Yarn Candle
This tiny ball of wax radiates throughout a room with the comfort of an about-to-be-handknit sweater. Aprox 60 hrs of burn time.
Free Fair Isle Mitten Pattern – From Classic Elite
These “Wonderful” mittens feature a snowflake pattern across the back of the hand with a traditional spotted or “lice” pattern on the palm— and the yarn must be Fresco. Snowflake patterns provide the beauty while the soft wool/baby alpaca/angora Fresco … Read More ...
Tutorial – Take a Yarn Loom and Leftover Sock Yarn and….
Presto…. Chango…. We have Lavender Sachets!
This tutorial will show you how, on a yarn loom, to weave these sachets. Fill with lavendar and you have a really nice topper for your Holiday packages!
Cowls Are Hot!
And this is Maddy Laine’s contribution to this latest craze.
This Wrap of Many Colors is a simple-to-knit reverse stockinette stitch combined in a versatile wrap that is shaped from the lower edge, creating a comfortable fit around the neck … Read More ...
Knit A Dead Head!
My husband hunts. So do I. My husband dabbles in taxidermy. I do not. But, only because of time constraints, I’d rather knit (plus there is the lack of any talent regarding painting…) But with this technique, I can knit … Read More ...
Free Printable PDF File for Knitters and Crocheters Reference Cards
From the Chocolate Mints in a Jar blog, reference cards. Just print them off, maybe laminate them with clear contac paper, and cut them apart. Keep them in your knitting bag for quick reference.
Comes in knitting needle conversion, … Read More ...