Free Patterns, Tutorials and Project Ideas
The Baby Girl’s Boleros pattern from Sirdar is a perfect addition to any baby’s wardrobe. The pattern is available for download on the Sirdar website, making it easy for knitters to access and start their project. The bolero is designed … Read More ...
I know we’re getting a little down to the wire for knitting wearables for Halloween, but I couldn’t resist sharing these socks, which you might still have time to knit.
The I’m Batty for Halloween socks from Stone Knits on … Read More ...
Handmade blankets make great gifts, and there are many ways to gift wrap them to make them extra special. Here are a few ideas:
Use a basket or container: A basket or container is a great way to present a … Read More ...
I don’t always post about Knitty’s new issues, but it’s been a while and they have some news so it’s worth taking a look at the latest issue.
There are actually a couple of projects in this one that I … Read More ...
If you’re new to knit amigurumi and want to make some cute, long-legged animals for yourself or a little one in your life, Knitted Animal Toys by Louise Crowther is a fun place to start.
The animals are 16 inches … Read More ...
I love knitting pumpkins and other fall and Halloween decor, but one thing that’s extra fun to knit this time of year, especially if you have little kids, is Halloween dolls and toys. These are fun to tuck into Halloween … Read More ...
I recently purchased the Kindle book “Lovely Lacy Knits: Beautiful Projects Embellished with Ribbon
, Flowers, Beads, and More” and I am absolutely in love with it! The author does a fantastic job of showcasing a wide variety of delicate … Read More ...
One of the best ways to use a special ball of yarn that’s been hanging out in your stash that you’re not sure what to do with is to incorporate it into a bigger project via color blocking or stripes.… Read More ...
Did you know there’s a holiday completely devoted to yarn?
It’s I Love Yarn Day, which is celebrated this year (2023) on October 14. It’s a day to celebrate all the things we love about yarn and the fiber … Read More ...
This kid’s striped hoodie pattern is not just any ordinary hoodie, it’s a statement piece that is sure to brighten up any outfit. The bold and colorful stripes are guaranteed to catch the eye and make your child stand out. … Read More ...
I think it’s the colors, but this cardigan knitting pattern reminds me a little bit of a school uniform, only clearly a lot more fun.
The Samara from Berroco was designed by Åsa Buchta and uses bulky yarn. It’s … Read More ...
The Nordic Hooded Jacket knit pattern is a great way to create a warm and cozy jacket for kids using Patons Astra yarn. This yarn is perfect for creating a jacket that will keep your child warm and comfortable … Read More ...
Are you ready for holiday crafting? I’ve been doing a lot for Halloween lately so I haven’t given much thought to the winter holidays, but they will be here quicker than we imagine.
If you’re ready to get started on … Read More ...
I am a sucker for stitch dictionaries. I’ve pared down my collection over the years, but I still have more than a few, and I love to look through them for inspiration for designs (though admittedly most of what I … Read More ...
Pumpkins are everywhere this time of year, and it’s a great time to knit a pumpkin-themed hat or something else with great fall vibes. This post is almost all pumpkins, but I also have a great knit witch hat pattern … Read More ...