For all you adventurous beginners, knit up this pocket shawl with 5 skeins of Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick and Quick yarn or 490 yards of super bulky yarn. Finished measurements: 20″ x 66″; pockets 9″ x 9 1/2″. Deigned
Book Review: Knit Color Block Blankets
It’s common to find baby blankets knit in a solid color, or sometimes using a variety of pastels or hues of blue, pink, green or yellow. But it’s not as common to find patterns for bold, bright, colorful baby blankets.… Read More ...
Have Fun with Color in the Ocean Pathways Sweater Knitting Pattern
The Ocean Pathways Sweater by Francoise Danoy has a striking colorwork yoke with a lot of meaning behind it.
The motifs include Aramoana, or ocean pathways, P?tikitiki (flounder fish) and nihoniho (teeth) to create a colorful story of resilience and … Read More ...
Free Knitting Pattern – Tubular Wavy Scarf
The Tubular Scarf is a thick, cozy and warm accessory that is perfect for colder seasons. This free knitting pattern will guide you through the process of creating a tube-like structure, which is what gives the scarf its unique, bulky … Read More ...
Add a Retro Look to Your House with this Floral Knit Cushion
Bold florals are pretty much always popular, and they’re a great look for summer, but the color choices on the sample of this Knit Mosaic Floral Pillow from Yarnspirations give it a sweet retro look as well.
Knit this one … Read More ...
Syncopated Stitching in the Threeequency Pullover Knitting Pattern
I love the way Tommy Plays with Fiber describes their Threeequency Pullover: “The Threeequency Pullover is all about repetition and screams ‘Look at this!’ while also making it hard to stare for long.”
But you do want to look, and … Read More ...
String Market Shopping Bag Knitting Patterns
It’s the season of farmers markets and farm stands, so it’s a great time to knit a string bag to hold all your goodies. Here are a few great options I found on Etsy.
The BYOB Market Bag from Wyndlestraw … Read More ...
Fringe Cable Throw Blanket Knit Pattern
Spice up your home décor with this unique, textured throw blanket! Knit with 363 yards of super bulky yarn and 164 yards of bulky weight yarn using U.S. size 19/15mm circular knitting needles 47″ long. Designed by Julia Anastasi
Book Review: Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible
Japanese knitting patterns and knitting stitch patterns have become popular in the rest of the world over the last few years, and more books are being published for a non-Japanese audience, which is great for those of us who might … Read More ...
Keep it Simple with the Straw Cardigan Knitting Pattern
I love a good grandpa cardigan. I guess that’s not a good name for them, because everyone likes and deserves a comfortable sweater to relax in.
Whatever you call them, boxy, relaxed, slouchy, this style is great, and the Straw … Read More ...
Free Pattern – Beary in Love Child’s Sweater
This teddy bear jumper is adorable and perfect for little ones. The pattern is free via the Lionbrand website, just scroll down and download the pdf version. You can grab it here.
Looking for Fall patterns to Knit? Check out … Read More ...
Knit a Simple Tank Top with a Fun Twist
From the front, the Beals tank top from Berroco looks like a pretty standard tank top.
But the back reveals a bit of fun in the form of a split hem shaped with short rows to give the top tails.… Read More ...
A Lightweight, Lacy Tee that’s Perfect for Summer Knitting
I’m a big fan of loose knit tops to wear on top of tank tops or bralettes in the summer, though I definitely haven’t knit enough of them to have much of a summer knit wardrobe.
Pleione by Audrey Borrego … Read More ...
7 Tank Top Knitting Patterns
Welcome to our roundup of the top 7 tank top knitting patterns! Tank tops are a summer staple and a great way to add a touch of style to your wardrobe. Whether you’re looking for a basic, simple design or … Read More ...
The Pine Forest Pillow Knit Pattern
Get ready for winter with the Pine Forest Pillow knit pattern! Knit with 3 skeins of Lion Brand’s Vanna’s Choice in Color A and 1 skein in Color B using a U.S size 8/5mm knitting needles 28″ long. Finished