The other day I shared a pattern for a brioche knit hat, and while it’s not quite the same skill, Fisherman’s Rib gives a bit of the look of brioche but is a lot easier to knit.
And like … Read More ...
Knit a Skull Cap
Dan Lee has done a lot of patterns using skull motifs, and his latest is a great one if you want to use the motif without doing allover stranded knitting.
The “S” is for Skull pattern is a simple striped … Read More ...
The Eleven Twelve Sweater is a Lesson in Customizing Knits
I love it when designers have a lot of different test knitters for projects and give them free reign to play with their designs. You end up with a wealth of variations that can be really inspiring to the rest … Read More ...
Have Fun Stretching Your Skills with a Brioche Hat
I don’t know if it’s exactly the season for hat knitting, since it’s finally getting warm where I live, but I say hat knitting knows no season, especially when it’s a fun and challenging knit like this.
The Walanda hat … Read More ...
Etsy Feature – Waldorf Easter Bunny Babies
This Easter pattern is for a Knitting pattern for these cute little Bunny Babies, are they bunnies or are they Babies? They are cute as can be and would make wonderful hand knitted gifts for babies and kids who can’t … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – How To Make Your Own Knitted Face Mask
Earlier this week we wrote an article about 7 DIY Facial masks you can make to help avoid the flu and other respiratory viruses. Some folks have requested a direct link to the knitting pattern that was featured in that … Read More ...
Knit a Cozy Blanket Scarf
I feel like we all could use some cozy knitting projects right now. The Waterbury Plaid Blanket Scarf from Two of Wands is really more like a shawl, and its a fun technique involving knitting stripes and then weaving long … Read More ...
Knitted Easter Bunny Pattern
Spring is finally in the air where I live, so it’s time to start crafting sweet little animals for Easter and beyond.
These cute little Easter bunnies from Knitting and So On add a touch of cuteness to your Easter … Read More ...
St. Patrick’s Day Gnomes Knitting Pattern
I don’t really know why gnomes are a thing right now, but the definitely seem to be, and they’re a fun way to make something a little different for your holiday decor.
These St. Patrick’s Day gnomes are great little … Read More ...
Etsy Feature – Baby Bunny Knitting Pattern
If you’re looking for a cute and cuddly addition to your Easter decorations or a sweet gift for a loved one, this knitting pattern for a life-size baby bunny is perfect for you. The finished bunny measures 20cm/8in long, making … Read More ...
A Pretty Poncho to Knit for Spring
I don’t know why the Lyre poncho, designed by Noriko Ho for Quince & Co., makes me think of spring.
Maybe it’s the pretty blue color, with just a hint of robin’s egg. Maybe the little eyelets that suggest … Read More ...
How to Knit with Circular Knitting Needles
Newer knitters often wonder how to knit with circular knitting needles, both flat and in the round, and why they would want to use these sorts of needles. Circular needles make lots of knitting tasks easier, and they’re super simple … Read More ...
Knit a Wave of Change
There has been a lot of change in the knitting community in the past year or so. We’ve been made more aware of the racism, lack of size inclusion, and other ways that the community as a whole has not … Read More ...
Scottish Knitter Seeking Dog Hair for Sweater Project
As knitters we hope that our projects will provide good memories for the people who use them, but one Scottish knitter has a very special comfort project in mind and needs dog owners’ help.
She contacted Love Crafts because she … Read More ...
Etsy Feature – Easter Bunny Floppy Ears Bonnet
I am really hoping this Knitting Pattern comes in an adult size, because it is adorable! Forget about those dollarstore Easter bonnets for the school parade, how about knitting this? You can purchase this Easter Pattern over on Etsy.
Check … Read More ...