If you live somewhere where it gets hot in the summer and you still want to be able to knit comfortably (maybe even outside), knitting washcloths and dishcloths is a great way to spend some of your summer knitting time. … Read More ...
Andes del Campo from Knit Picks
So I scored some of Knit Picks newest yarn, Andes del Campo.
This is a lofty 2 ply almost but not quite chunky (kind of like a thick worsted weight), wonderfully heathery yarn. I’m knitting my new favorite … Read More ...
It’s Christmas Time at Knit Picks!
KnitPicks has rolled out these awesome patterns, also in the form of kits to make your home sparkle this holiday season.
On the left, Winter Wonderland, HERE and on the right, Hearthwarming Stockings.
Speaking of KnitPicks, I scored two … Read More ...
The Perfect Fall Sweater!
Is this gorgeous? I just love the autumn-themed colors (there is a purple version too!). A fitted sweater, the Dogwood Blossoms pattern comes in a kit, with the yarns to knit it. Make it in a pullover or cardigan… Read More ...
Ya Gotta Start Somewhere…or…Beginning Knitting Tutorials
Pages and pages of lists and lists of tutorials on everything you need to know to get you started!
Selecting yarn, back and forth or in the round, casting on, binding off… it’s all there.
Where?
Well, it’s over … Read More ...
It’s All About Color(work)
Up here in Northern Michigan, the colors are spectacular. Though still about a week or so away from “peak season” they are still providing a most awesome backdrop. But, we’re not the only ones celebrating color!
The folks over at … Read More ...
Soooo Many Ways To Knit Socks….
And KnitPicks is there to help you learn! Kelley’s video tutorials will take you from the cast on to the bind off, toes and heels included!
Click here for Kelley’s Sock Class!
Looking for more knitted socks designs and patterns … Read More ...
Knit Picks Is Starting A Spin-Along
Love to spin your own yarn? Whether you are a brand new spinner or have years of experience, this is a place to share your questions, stories, advice, and of course, pictures of your handspun yarn!
This is an … Read More ...
So You Want To Design Your Own Sweater?
Knitting For Speed or Knitting For Pleasure? Both!
What did I find for you today? A free shipping coupon from Annie’s Attic! I personally like free shipping sales, almost better than percentages off.
Just recently became interested in speed knitting. Why? Can’t say, other than that if … Read More ...