Dyeing in the Kitchen – Lori
and Color and Yarn Design for Spinners – Sierra! Congratulations, ladies! Thanks for playing!… Read More ...
International Yarn Bombing Day
June 9, 2012 is International Yarn Bombing Day. What?? You don’t know what a yarn bombing is?
Knit or be knitted, World Yarn Domination!
You can find out all about it HERE… Read More ...
All Free Knitting Hosts It’s First KAL!
Want to learn to knit socks? Or are you an old pro and just want to join in?
This new KAL hosted by All Free Knitting will feature the Cobblestone Road Socks. Perfect opportunity to learn a new stitch, or … Read More ...
Free Pattern – Slippers, Perfect For Father’s Day!
These slippers are perfect for Father’s Day. Made from Tilli Thomas Silk Sari Ribbon, they’d be soft too.
Go HERE
Looking for more Slipper patterns? Check these out on Etsy.… Read More ...
Free Patterns from Knit and Crochet Now!
Knit and Crochet Now is a PBS TV show. Seriously, I have never heard of this show!
This bunny pattern is free HERE
But don’t just stop there, click on the View Videos link and you’ll be treated to over … Read More ...
Jogless Stripes In The Round – From Knitting Daily and Eunny Jang!
You know how you’re knitting striped socks or a sweater, or stocking and where the round meets, the stripes don’t match up? Well this Youtube video from Interweave is the ticket!
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New KAL – Summer Solstice Mystery Shawl KAL from Wendy Johnson!
The shawl is sort of a crescent shape that stays on the shoulders nicely. Knit from fingering weight yarn (expect it to take around 420 yards and it’s better to have a more solid than variegated colorway), it … Read More ...
Dyeing Yarn – Space Dyeing on Your Kitchen Stove!
Use food coloring to dye your yarns using this simple technique! From the ChemKnits blog….
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Free Pattern – A Dishcloth From Dishcloths!
So you take the soft fabric dishcloths sold just about ANYWHERE… and knit them together using simple knit stitch. How soft, and just a touch of “scrubbie”. Super easy and as colorful as you want to make it (or with … Read More ...
Lantern Moon Needle Case Giveaway!
Congratulations, Imelda, you’ve won this giveaway. I’ve sent you an email. Get back to me asap with the info I’ve requested and I’ll get your Needle Case Sent right off to you.
Thanks, everyone, for playing!
Well, I guess I … Read More ...
A New KAL from The Knitters Brewing Company.
The Knitter’s Brewing Company has been doing KALs for a long time, I’ve participated in a few of them myself, for socks. This one is for this really pretty shawl. The Cardioid Shawl
Here’s the description: Cascading hearts set the … Read More ...
Review – VTech Bluetooth Cordless Phone
So I have to tell you about this new phone I got. I know, I know, it’s nothing to do with knitting, but it’s pretty cool and I thought you might want to hear about it.
I know I live … Read More ...
Tutorial – Garter Tab Cast On
By Jaala Spiro of Knit Circus, the garter tab cast-on tutorial shows you how to start a garter stitch tab that blends right in with the rest of the border. Use this technique for crescent-shaped shawls beginning at the … Read More ...
Better Buttonholes with Creative Knitting!
There are all kinds of buttonholes. Learn the ins and outs of all of them in this newsletter by Creative Knitting.
Click on over to HERE and sign up to get your own free tips!… Read More ...
Free Pattern – Knit Cactus Pincushion
And you can knit your own…. Doesn’t everyone want a cactus pincushion? I think it’s awesome!
The free pattern is HERE… Read More ...