Sometimes it’s fun to add a bit of knitting to a different project or even to something store bought to give it a little handmade edge.
In this case the “handmade edge” is literal, as Susan from A Box of … Read More ...
Free Patterns, Tutorials and Project Ideas
by Sarah White
Sometimes it’s fun to add a bit of knitting to a different project or even to something store bought to give it a little handmade edge.
In this case the “handmade edge” is literal, as Susan from A Box of … Read More ...
by Sarah White
The Amber Cowl will keep your neck warm on cold days. The design features a combination of delicate lace stripes and slipped stitches.
It’s an easy repeating pattern you’ll be quick to memorize. The design is worked with worsted weight… Read More ...
by Sarah White
I tend to gravitate to simple projects to knit and to wear when it’s hot outside, but it’s nice to have a little added detail to make them a little more fun.
Avondale by Tammy Gore is a pretty, basic … Read More ...
by Sarah White
It’s the little details that make a design delightful, and the Delightful sweater by Yanwen Qian includes little details that make a big difference.
This top down pattern is mostly Stockinette Stitch but those sweet little cuffs worked in a … Read More ...
by Sarah White
This one might be better for people who are heading into summer rather than those closer to winter, unless you knit really fast, but I couldn’t help but share what looks to me like the ideal cardigan to knit for … Read More ...
by Sarah White
I love the idea of a long vest (or sleeveless cardigan, if you will) as a way to add a bit of knitting to an outfit without adding a lot of warmth.
The Bailar Vest by Susanna IC for Knit … Read More ...
by Sarah White
The Diya Wrap by Anjali is a long (like, really long) bias rectangular shawl worked in two colors and an array of stitch patterns that you can mix and match, combine and ignore as you like.
It includes Garter Stitch, … Read More ...
by Sarah White
I’ve been thinking about mosaic knitting lately. It’s a fun and easy technique for adding colorwork to knitting and I feel like it’s not used as much as it should be.
If you want to try it, check out the … Read More ...
by Sarah White
All I want to do these days is knit summer tops (and socks, but I’ll tell you about those later).
The Rib Lace Raglan by James N. Watts is a great option for summer and beyond. It features a rib … Read More ...
by Sarah White
I feel like I’ve been seeing a lot of these cowl bandana knitting patterns lately. It’s a fun shape because it combines the ease of wearing of a cowl with having a little more room to play with patterns that … Read More ...
by Sarah White
Summer knitting doesn’t have to be all about tank tops and T-shirts. This knit cover up is long and lacy and lots of fun to knit and to wear.
The Lion Brand Truboo used in the Coastline Cover Up is … Read More ...
by Sarah White
The Kikko Skinny Scarf from Duke of Nikko is so pretty and has a lovely meaning behind it, too.
The hexagonal lace looks like tortoise shells, and turtles are a symbol of longevity and good fortune in Japan.
This pattern … Read More ...
by Sarah White
It’s getting to be that transitional time in both parts of the world where it might be cool part of the day are warm part of the day, or a completely different season from one day to the next.
A … Read More ...
by Sarah White
Socks are super fun to knit for a lot of reasons, but one of my favorite things about socks is that they give you a chance to learn new skills or try new stitch patterns on a small scale.
This … Read More ...
by Sarah White
Circular yokes are fun to knit and somehow make a sweater seem to go faster because you have all this fun stuff to do at the beginning of the project and then it’s smooth (and fast) sailing through the often … Read More ...