This Lattice Work purse is cool! Here’s the description: Easy garter stitch knitting creates strips of “lattice” that are woven to give color and texture to the front side of this stylish purse. The back and front inner panel (behind … Read More ...
Knitting Daily – New Editor!
Interweave Names Kathleen Cubley Editor of KnittingDaily.com
Loveland, Colo., July 1, 2009: Interweave announced today that Kathleen Cubley is the new editor of KnittingDaily.com, effective today.
KnittingDaily.com, serving more than 300,000 knitting community members, recently introduced a newly designed and … Read More ...
Berroco – New Contest On Site!
Pre Fall Sale! Are You Kidding Me???
Summer just started! I think, or maybe it’s still late spring. You’d never know from the weather. Let’s see, first cutting of hay is in, corn is knee high, yup, it’s still summer.
But anyway, go to the Knit Studios … Read More ...
Free Patterns From Coats and Clark
This adorable cardigan and many more, free from Coats and Clark, here: http://www.purplekittyyarns.com/free-patterns/sweater-patterns.html
Looking for more knitting patterns for knitted Cardigans? Check out these Knitting patterns we found on Etsy.
Specific to knitters, you can join our Knitting Patterns Only… Read More ...
More Amigurumi….
Meet Ollie! And he has lots of friends too! I’m gong to scrounge up some purple yarn for this one (Michigan Red Wings Fans will get this one) and knit a few to hang around starting in October.
Lion Brand … Read More ...
Free Ribbit Pattern
Awwww! So Cute! And the pattern is free. Make this cutie in organic cotton or bamboo for a eco-friendly baby toy!
The pattern is here, at Spud and Chloe: http://www.spudandchloe.com:80/blog/2009/07/ribbit-free-pattern/… Read More ...
Interweave Press Hurt Book Sale!
Your chance to get top of the line knitting books, and other craft books too at deeply discounted prices!
Go to Interweave’s Hurt Book Sale, here: http://www.interweavestore.com/Hurt-Book-Sale.html… Read More ...
Hand Knitted American Flag!
Cool, no? Yeah, I thought so too.
’nuff said! Go here for this pattern: http://www.examiner.com/x-6976-Phoenix-Knitting-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Hand-knitted-American-Flag… Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Irish Aran Sweater
Go here for this free pattern:
irish-aran PDF file by Ram Wlls
Also, the gorgeous yarn used to knit it is on sale! From Ram Wools Yarn Co-op
New to knitting? Not sure what Aran Knitting is?
The Aran pullover … Read More ...
Learn to Sew On A Buttonband!
Are you a visual learner? If so, you have so come to the right place!
Berroco has, in their tutorial library, this video, How To Sew On A Buttonband. Go here to learn how: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odJeZnk9CQg
And here for more of … Read More ...
Disecting a Knitted Frog
No more formaldehyde!!
Sometimes you run across something that makes you say, “Wait! What?”
Well this morning this was it. A knitted frog, complete with, um, er, uh, innards, ready to be disected!
Go here to read the story…..http://news.cnet.com:80/8301-17938_105-10274267-1.html… Read More ...
Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks….
I learned something new today! Thanks to Alice of TheKnitStitch.com
All yarn is not equal (that part I did know).
Besides being many different colors and styles, yarn comes in different weights, and makes a huge difference in what we … Read More ...
I Heart Phildar!
Phildar yarns have a special place in my heart. Yeah, they’re good yarns, but what makes them any better than any other top line brand? Because it was the first “real” yarn I ever knitted with. The shop in town … Read More ...
Madiera Cascade on the Walker Treasury Project
I really like this design, the pink, not so much, but the design is nice.
Now that I have a sock pattern that I love and have memorized I can start to knit socks with patterns in them. The current … Read More ...