I was super excited to learn that the movie version of Hamilton is coming to Disney+ in a couple of months. I’m a big Hamilfan (I even knit a Hamilton-inspired washcloth a few years ago) so I am definitely … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Teddy Newborn Baby Set
Craft up this adorable babies blanket designed by Nicola Valiji of Knitola. Knitted in Deramores Studio Baby Soft DK, this boys blanket features a big center bear with little friends all along the border of the blanket. This yarn… Read More ...
Mother’s Day Flash Sale – KnitCrate Yarn
Use the coupon code MOM30 at checkout for an additional 30% off your Member Central purchase (this is on top of the everyday 50% off discount for active members when you’re logged in).
Oh – And it’s shop update day! … Read More ...
Just Right Mitts from the Goldilocks Zone
These days I’m a little obsessed with checking out the new and trending projects on Ravelry. I don’t know why. Maybe it’s because I’ve been stuck in deadline knitting mode for so long that I just want to be able … Read More ...
Slip in a Little Mosaic Knitting with This Fun Top
It’s always nice when learning a new knitting skill to find projects that are small or just use a little bit of that technique so you can get comfortable with it without being intimidated by the scale of the project.… Read More ...
Etsy Feature – Knitted Forest Fox Toy
Oh my gosh, I fell in love with this forest fox straight away, It might be his kinked head or his high cheekbones but this little fellow is going on my to knit list that is for sure. You can … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Knit Socks with a Tipsy Toe
These Tipsy Toe Socks from Knitting and so on are a fun variation on a basic sock. The toes are worked with short rows in wedges that give the toe that slanted look.
This looks like a really fun technique, … Read More ...
Knitting Pattern – Fox and Deer Cushions
These Cushion Knitting patterns are available for free via Deramores, all you have to do is select the “Digital Pattern” option in the drop-down menu to grab the pattern f
Nicola Valiji from Knitola has designed these wonderful woodland creatures… Read More ...
Sweaters for Me, and Mini-Me
I know it’s not quite the right time of year for sweaters in the northern part of the world, but I can’t resist a design that’s simple, cute, and that you can make for both grownups and kiddos.
The Cinnabar … Read More ...
A Simple Rectangle Cardigan to Span the Seasons
I’m guessing there are two schools of thought when it comes to what to knit in these strange times. You might want to knit something skill building, complex, to keep your mind off things.
Or you might want something totally … Read More ...
Easy Knit Ear Saver Pattern
With all the mask making that is going on (side note: I’m involved with a group called Masks Now, which is working to meet requests for cloth masks from across the country) people are looking for different ways to … Read More ...
Darn Good Yarn 50% off Monthly Yarn Subscriptions
Darn Good yarn is having a sale on Subscription boxes and it’s an unbelievable 50% off. I know lot’s of our yarn addicts have been waiting for a deal like this to sign up to a subscription. I think … Read More ...
My First Knitting Book: Easy-to-Follow Instructions and More Than 15 Projects
If you want to learn to knit, you only need a ball of yarn, knitting needles, some patience — and this book! It’s the ideal introduction to knitting, with easy-to-follow, full-color instructions for more than fifteen projects. Clear, step-by-step … Read More ...
The Cozy Cardigan We All Need Right Now
I’m a little obsessed with loungy cardigans right now, but really all the time. I have “house sweaters” that rarely leave the house even when I’m going out more than I am right now.
I love Soft Flow by Hanna … Read More ...
Scrap Bin Scrunchies
Theyrrrrrr’e baaaaack. The 80’s-90’s hair essential, the scrunchie, seems to have made its way back into pop-fashion culture. Since we’re all at home with pandemic hair, that can likely use a little wrangling, this seems as good of a time … Read More ...