The winner of the Ivy League Vest DVD by Interweave Knits is Suza! Thanks for playing everyone, I haven’t had a chance to check out all of your favorite recommendations yet, but I will!
I’ve got more coming up, be … Read More ...
Mistakes Happen!
Recently I started the Every Way Wrap, from Interweave Fall 2009. I love cables, and the moss stitch part was pretty also. I chose a silk/merino blend handdyed from Yarn Hollow and happily cast on! (is there any … Read More ...
Cute Hat Pattern!
Another one from Caron for the season. Not knitted, but crochetted in Naturally Caron’s “Spa”, which comes in 8 delicious colors, this hat is sized for a baby, toddler and child.
I’m not kidding, these colors are just yummy! Have … Read More ...
25 Best Places to Find Free Knitting Patterns Online
Finally, a Master List!
Few online communities are as welcoming and open to beginners as those devoted to the ancient craft of knitting. In order to promote an appreciation and love of the utilitarian art, they provide thousands of … Read More ...
Again, Say It With Me…. Awwwwww
He’s free, adorable and his name is Too-Too. Work with me here, plus he’s green. Who doesn’t love green?
The yarn is Naturally Caron Country, and for the price of the pattern, you could make a whole flock of them.… Read More ...
Is Your Stitch and Bitch Group Listed?
Go here: http://stitchnbitch.org/Find-a-Group/index.html to see if your group is listed. Just for fun I clicked on Michigan to see if any were close to me. Nope, guess I’ll have to start my own!… Read More ...
Knit Edgings and Trims Giveaway
Congrats to Billie K, she won this book!
Next up………..… Read More ...
And It’s Green!
This is one of the prettiest afghan patterns I’ve seen in a long time. (And, yeah, it’s green, so that makes it “super-pretty”!).
This is from epatternscentral.com, and you can get it here: http://www.e-patternscentral.com/detail.html?code=EK00062&source=knittingnews… Read More ...
Another Amazing Resource
What an exciting time to be a knitter! An explosion of publishing and creativity has produced new magazines, designers, and resources, and invigorated the old ones. Ravelry has connected more than 500,000 knitters across the globe, letting them … Read More ...
How To Wear A Shawl
This video, from the Yarn Market Blog, shows you different ways to wear a shawl!
Very cool! Who knew? http://yarnmarketnews.com:80/blog/?p=472
Looking to chat about Knitting and Patterns? Check out our Facebook Knitting page and our Facebook group dedicated to Knitting … Read More ...
How To Knit – Video Tutorials
I haven’t checked out this link in detail yet, but thought I’d pass it along. Different links showing how to knit scarves, socks…..
Check it out, here: http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/news/video-tutorials-how-to-knit-1815537.html… Read More ...
Gaitors, They’re Not Just For Water Anymore!
You know them, the “collars” that wrap around your neck and keep all of those exposed parts nice and snuggly warm. Well, we have a dilemma here. I want one. I need one (living in the Arctic Regions at least … Read More ...
More Ornaments For “The Season”
Felted Bells! I really like these. From Patternworks, here: http://www.patternworks.com/productdetail/200502/–FELTED-BELL-ORNAMENTS.htm… Read More ...
New Etsy Shop!
I love announcing new shops! Here’s one:
We are Urban knitfits- based in Portland Maine. We make cozy wool fashion accessories and items for the home. We love to work with eco wool, and about 80% of our projects are … Read More ...
Giveaway – Congrats Mrs Bubba!
My puppy was asleep, so my daughter’s puppy chose Mrs. Bubba to receive the Knitting Daily Series 300 DVD.
All of your comments were wonderful. I will compile a list and try to encompass everyone’s suggestions in this blog. Thanks … Read More ...