Back in September I told you about knitters complaining about a SciShow episode narrated by Hank Green in which obvious mistakes in terminology and illustration of points were made, not to mention saying “we” don’t really know how knitting works … Read More ...
Knit a Colorful Vest for Layering
I know I have said this before, but in the last few years I’ve really become a fan of vests. They take less time to knit than a sweater, and you can wear them for more of the year, … Read More ...
Candy Corn Beanie Hat and Booties – Free Knitting Pattern Review
Nothing says Halloween quite like candy corn, and this free knitting pattern for a Candy Corn Beanie and Booties set captures that sweet, nostalgic vibe perfectly. It’s playful, festive, and just the right kind of handmade project to celebrate autumn’s … Read More ...
Knit Some Moo-velous Socks – Sock Knitting Pattern
I am not a huge fan of cows, but I will admit they are kind of cute as a motif for socks.
The Herding Cows Socks from Stone Knits feature a whole herd of cows all over the cuff and … Read More ...
Quilt Inspired Knitting Patterns
I’ve written before about how much I love it when different crafts come together, and I particular enjoy when motifs from one craft show up in another, like the trend toward knitting patterns inspired by quilts. It’s just an extra … Read More ...
Santa Slipper Socks – Free Knitting Pattern
If you’ve been hunting for a festive knitting project that’s equal parts cozy and whimsical, these Santa Slipper Socks are an absolute must-knit. This free knitting pattern is perfect for holiday lounging, gift-giving, or simply bringing a little extra Christmas … Read More ...
Knit a Sweet Speckled Cardigan for a Little One
Knitting for babies and toddlers is so satisfying because the projects are generally pretty small (for garments, anyway) and it’s easy to make them look fancy without a lot of extra work on your part.
The Growing Garden Cardigan by … Read More ...
Knit a Sweet Lemon Pouch Bag Charm
I never totally know what posts are going to strike a chord with people when I share them. I mostly share things that I like, that I would knit if I had infinite time to make them. (In reality I … Read More ...
Cabled Hat Knitting Patterns
For some reason cabled hats remind me of deep winter, like they’re the warmest possible kind of hat you could have. That isn’t necessarily true, but these cable knit hat patterns would be great if you’re getting ready for winter … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern for a Flying Witches Bookmark
Now here’s a Halloween project that’s equal parts whimsical and practical—the Free Knitting Pattern for a Flying Witches Bookmark. If you’re like me and can never have too many bookmarks tucked into your knitting books, novels, or even cookbooks, … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern for a Halloween Skull Beanie
If your knitting needles are itching for something a little edgier this spooky season, this Free Knitting Pattern for a Halloween Skull Beanie is just the ticket. It’s bold, it’s fun, and it’s exactly the kind of statement piece that … Read More ...
Halloween Treat Bag Knitting Patterns
After looking at little Halloween projects the other day and sharing one cute set of treat bags, I wanted to look for some more Halloween treat bag knitting patterns to share. These are fun to make for a classroom or … Read More ...
Pumpkin Beanie Hat – Free Knitting Pattern Review
Looking for the perfect seasonal knitting project? The Pumpkin Beanie Hat free pattern is just the thing to bring some handmade charm to your fall wardrobe. Whether you’re dressing up for Halloween, heading to a pumpkin patch, or simply want … Read More ...
Knit a Scarf with a Dragon’s Tail
The Dragon’s Tale scarf from Nim Teasdale is just so much fun I had to share it. It’s a crescent-shaped scarf with lace detailing along one side to look like scales, and the tips of the scarf are made to … Read More ...
Halloween Yarn Sale at KnitPicks – Save Up to 40% on Spooky-Season Colors
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect excuse to stock up on yarn, KnitPicks has just dropped a deal that’s too good to miss. Their Halloween Yarn Sale is live now, with savings of up to 40% off on … Read More ...