Some people are just shawl people. They love to knit them and wear them and give them as gifts (it is a project you can make for anyone and know it will fit, after all).
If you’re one of those … Read More ...
Patterns, projects and techniques
Some people are just shawl people. They love to knit them and wear them and give them as gifts (it is a project you can make for anyone and know it will fit, after all).
If you’re one of those … Read More ...
I recently shared some shamrock accessory knitting patterns for you to make and wear, but I thought it would be fun to share some St. Patrick’s Day knitting patterns for items you can use around the home.
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Mosaic knitting is one of my favorite kinds of colorwork. Instead of having to carry and work with two different colors of yarn at the same time, mosaic knitting allows you to work with just one color per round, slipping … Read More ...
The BEAR & BUNNY pattern by Sirdar is an adorable set of teddy bear and bunny toys, knitted in Snuggly Snowflake Chunky yarn, that are perfect bedtime companions for any little one. The yarn used in this pattern gives the … Read More ...
We are a little slow to be watching it in our household, but I love all the knit and crochet projects I see inspired by the Wednesday series that came out a few months ago. I have seen so many … Read More ...
This amazing free twisted stitch knit blanket pattern is on the Mary Maxim website! Are you looking for a new project that will make a bold statement in your home? Look no further than this beautiful and stylish blanket pattern. … Read More ...
How many different ways to increase knitting stitches do you know?
I feel like most knitters start out with the simple knit in the front and back, also known as kfb, because if you know how to make the knit … Read More ...
This sweet bunny pixie bonnet winter hat knitting pattern from Fox and Pine Stitches is perfect for making handmade gifts for your loved ones.
It’s available in seven sizes, for newborns, up to 3 months, 3-6 months, 6-12 months, 1 … Read More ...
I love going to my local library and checking out knitting books I might have missed when they came out. This week I found Knitting with Disney: 28 Official Patterns Inspired by Mickey Mouse, The Little Mermaid, and More.
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The other day I shared a collection of simple shamrock knitting patterns that stand on their own as pins or appliques, but I wanted to show you some projects that use shamrocks as a design element as well.
In general … Read More ...
“Knitted Animal Friends: Over 40 knitting patterns for adorable animal dolls, their clothes and accessories” is the perfect book for knitters looking to create an adorable collection of knitted animal toys. Written by Louise Crowther, the author of “My Knitted … Read More ...
As much as I love my classic sweater designs, I also really like to see sweater knitting patterns that bring in a bit of a twist.
The Shocking Stripes sweater by Tori Yu starts as a pretty standard looking, top … Read More ...
The bunny sweater or hoodie is a perfect addition to any child’s Easter wardrobe. The adorable design features a bunny motif on the back, with the trims and tail knitted in a soft, cozy yarn called Sirdar Snuggly Bunny. This … Read More ...
Just yesterday I was thinking about Fisherman’s Rib, which is a variation on 1 x 1 ribbing, so I guess it’s appropriate that I share this pattern today.
The Saturday Shrug is a lovely and really easy pattern from Jackie … Read More ...
The Baby Chunky Hoodie is an adorable and cozy design that is perfect for keeping your little one warm during the colder months. This particular pattern uses Patons Beehive Baby Chunky yarn, a soft and warm yarn that is perfect … Read More ...