This new issue includes Reviews, an Eco Tip, an interview with Cookie T, Socks, home dec, and all kinds of info.
Check it out here: http://www.knitcircus.com/index.php
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Annie Does It Again!
One of my favorite jewelry designers for knitted themed jewelry is Annie Adams. Her work is quirky and fun, yet very stylish and functional.
Take this key chain. I don’t know if it’s a new design or not, but I … Read More ...
Perfect Beginner Bag Pattern – Free!
This is a perfect “beginner” pattern, and look how useful!
I don’t have to go into what all it could hold, you’re smart enough to fill it with whatever you want, but just the fact that it’s shown with knitting … Read More ...
Fall Already? I Don’t Think So…
But even though we just got summer up here, the new fall fashions are out. It’s a bit of a slap in the face, enduring 8 months of winter, finally getting summer and then the fashion industry starts talking about … Read More ...
Comfortable Tank Top, Knitted For Summer
I don’t have a picture of this one, sorry, but it’s knit in Sirdar’s Flirt DK weight yarn , using 3.25 and 4.00 mm needles. The pattern requires 7-14 50 gm balls depending on size. I have already sent for … Read More ...
Free Ebooks from Interweave!
Interweave announces 16 free ebooks! Knitting and crochet, drawing and beading, quilting, watercolor and oil painting, and more. Get yours now, and sign up for Knitting Daily, a free email newsletter from Interweave!
Worldwide Knit In Public Day
Go to the Worldwide Knit In Public Day website to find the nearest event, or if you want to host your own, you’ll find info there, as well as a database that you can add your event to.
It’s held … Read More ...
Classic Cast On Methods, From Berroco
Do you find it easier to learn by watching? If so, Berroco’s got your back!
This one is a YouTube video showing different cast on methods. You can either click here or on the picture to start the video.… Read More ...
No Chairs Required!
You won’t need to stand on a chair to get away from these mice, you’ll want to cuddle them, and make them multiply. Sooo cute. And the pattern is free, from Bustle and Sew’s Blog, here… Read More ...
Bring The Outside In…..
Update on Sweater Babe’s Dramatic Cardigan
I had a bunch of knitting time this weekend and cast on for the Dramatic Top Down Knitted Cardigan by Katherine (the Sweater Babe).
Holy crow! This pattern has 14 pages, but upon closer inspection the reason for this is … Read More ...
Free Ebook of Knitted Afghan Patterns
Favecrafts is offering, free, an ebook of Crochet and Knitted afghan patterns from Red Heart. The collection contains 25 patterns in a variety of colors, stitches and layouts.
Go here to get your free ebook:
Homemade afghans are the perfect
Giveaway!
Over on Susan B Anderson’s Blog is a KnitCircus giveaway.
Some of the deets include: 5 knitters will each win the pattern collection from the current issue! And, 2 knitters will each win a free subscription to Knit Circus!
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Lorna’s Laces New Yarn
And it doesn’t have a name yet. This is where you come in. Knitters are being asked to cast their votes for a name for this sure-to-be-awesome new yarn.
Head over to their site to vote now: http://lornaslaces.blogspot.com/ Hurry, only … Read More ...
Kitty Throw and Pillow – Free Pattern
From Caron, this adorable kitty throw and pillow. I just love the positive/negative effect, it’s just cute! It’s knit from Simply Soft yarn, a worsted weight, very, very soft yarn. Really soft. Really! Crazy soft. Snuggling up in this would … Read More ...
