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Book Review: 60 Quick Cotton Knits

March 31, 2016 by Sarah White

60 quick cotton knits reviewFor those of us who are heading into summer, 60 Quick Cotton Knits is a super-tempting book. The book is another of those  “60 Quick” books that all use Cascade yarns, in this case Ultra Pima, a cotton yarn that … Read More ...

Easy Lace Knitting Patterns

March 30, 2016 by Sarah White

I don’t know why spring just feels like the season of lace to me. If you’re new to lace knitting or just want something easy you can whip up quickly, check out these patterns (or search for easy lace on … Read More ...

Use French Knitting to Make Cute Knotted Coasters

March 29, 2016 by Sarah White

french knit knotted coastersDo you ever do spool knitting or French knitting? It’s a different way to make knit cord, much like an I-cord, but if you have a little crank-powered machine that will make the cord for you, it’s actually a lot … Read More ...

Giveaway: Knits at Home

March 28, 2016 by Sarah White

Knits at Home giveaway

Siaron is the winner.

Knitting for your home is a lot of fun because it shows anyone who visits that you are a knitter. From pillows to throws to doorstops and chair covers, there are a lot of different ways … Read More ...

KnitBits: Spring Break Edition

March 25, 2016 by Sarah White

knit bunny from a sqaureIt’s spring break here in Arkansas, so I’ve got a super-short KnitBits for you this week as I get ready to go out on a little hike with my family.

If you need one more quick Easter project to make, … Read More ...

Book Review: Arm Knitting

March 24, 2016 by Sarah White

Arm Knitting by Amanda Bassetti reviewThe arm knitting craze really first started with a viral video made by Amanda Bassetti, the blogger behind Simply Maggie. Since learning to arm knit so she could make projects she’d actually finish because they took less time than … Read More ...

13 Butterfly Knitting Patterns

March 23, 2016 by Sarah White

Butterflies are often seen as a symbol of transformation, change, and new beginnings. They are a reminder that even the smallest and most delicate creatures can undergo a powerful transformation. This is why butterfly-themed patterns are so popular among knitters. … Read More ...

Knit a Fun Hat with a Bit of Fair Isle

March 22, 2016 by Sarah White

Friendly Fair Isle hat fromm Purl Soho.Stitch & Unwind recently shared a post about the Friendly Fair Isle Hat from Purl Soho, which is a great little pattern with just a bit of colorwork that’s great for knitters who are new to stranded knitting.

It’s sized … Read More ...

Giveaway: Quick Nordic Knits

March 21, 2016 by Sarah White

Quick Nordic Knits giveaway

Mary is our winner!

When I reviewed this book when it came out back in 2010, I noted that I wasn’t sure the word “quick” should have been used in the name, because while socks, hats and mittens (which are … Read More ...

Understanding Yarn Labels

March 19, 2016 by Sarah White

How to read a yarn label with Vickie Howell.If you’re new to knitting, it can sometimes be overwhelming to visit a yarn store or try to buy yarn online for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is understanding what yarn is best for the project … Read More ...

KnitBits: Prison Knitting in Brazil, Tighter Ribbing and More Fun with Knitting

March 18, 2016 by Sarah White

Inmates at one prison in Brazil knit for a fashion designer for reduced sentences.I’m fascinated by this story about male prisoners in Brazil who knit and crochet for a fashion designer in order to earn money and a reduction in their sentences. Seventeen inmates at Arisvaldo de Campos Pires are currently working with … Read More ...

Review: 25+ Potholders to Knit

March 17, 2016 by Sarah White

25+ Potholders to Knit reviewWhen I think about knitting for the home, I usually think about things like blankets and pillows, but I also love knit washcloths, dishcloths and other items that I can use every day.

Potholders are a great thing to knit … Read More ...

20+ Amazing Knit Insect Patterns

March 16, 2016 by Sarah White

In this roundup, you’ll find 20 different insect knitting patterns that range from cute and cuddly to realistic and detailed. From butterflies and ladybugs to bees and dragonflies, there’s something for everyone. These patterns are perfect for anyone who loves … Read More ...

Make a Giant Yarn Tassel to Top Off a Project

March 15, 2016 by Sarah White

How to make a yarn tasselIt seems like I am always looking for more ways to use more yarn these days as I am really working to clear out my stash. Making pom-poms, tassels and other embellishments — whether used on a knitting project or … Read More ...

Giveaway: Animal Lovies

March 14, 2016 by Sarah White

Animal Lovies reivew and giveaway

Congratulations to Lee!

This is a book that I really want to need so I can keep it and knit all these adorable projects for myself. But I know I would never actually make them, not having a baby anymore, … Read More ...

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