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Check out the Yarnspirations Look Book

September 22, 2014 by Sarah White

check out the yarnspirations lookbook for fallThe people at Yarnspirations clearly got the memo that big knits are in this year, because their look book is full of them.

The book includes 13 knitting projects and 5 crochet projects, and virtually all of them are big … Read More...

Knit a Sweet One-Skein Newsboy Hat {Expires Sept. 30, 2014}

September 19, 2014 by Sarah White

newsboy cap free knitting patternThis month’s free pattern download from Sweater Babe is a super cute newsboy-style hat sized for babies up to adults. It uses just one skein of yarn and is a little cuter than the traditional baby hat thanks to the … Read More...

Printable Row Counter Makes Your Notes Prettier

September 19, 2014 by Sarah White

Download a free row/round counter printableSometimes I can find — or actually get up and bother to find — a real row counter when I need one for a knitting project. But usually I just make hash marks on whatever piece of paper/back of an … Read More...

Big Sweaters are, Well, Big for Fall

September 18, 2014 by Sarah White

Giant sweaters are in fashion for fall.“Yarn for years” is how Wall Street Journal reporter Megan Hayes described the sweaters seen in collections for this fall (which were shown back in the spring). She notes that giant cowls and roomy sweaters were everywhere to be seen, … Read More...

Help Knitters Produce a Book Inspired by the Midwest

September 18, 2014 by Sarah White

help fund a knitting book full of midewestern inspirationKnitters Allyson Dykhuizen and Carina Spencer are lifelong residents of the midwestern United States, and they know there’s a lot special about that part of the world (as do I, being born as I was in Iowa).

They’re working on … Read More...

WIP Wednesday: The Choose-Your-Own Adventure Scarf

September 17, 2014 by Sarah White

WIP Wednesday: Choose your own adventure scarfAbout a month ago I told you about a knitalong Yarnspirations is doing in support of its United yarn. I decided to do it just for fun, and because I have a little time for fun knitting right now, since … Read More...

Red Heart Launches New Website

September 17, 2014 by Sarah White

red heart revamps websiteRed Heart recently launched a redesigned website that is prettier and aims to make it easier for you to find the knitting and crochet patterns (and yarn information) you want.

RedHeart.com provides more than 2,300 free knitting and crochet patterns … Read More...

Get Ready for the Holidays with a Knit Table Runner

September 16, 2014 by Sarah White

Knit a table runner before the big food holidays!I’m still quite in denial about the fact that the fall and winter holidays are coming on quickly, but if you’re ready to get crafting for the big food events of the season, purl3agony has got you covered with her … Read More...

Knit Up Some Quick Handwarmers from Blue Sky Alpacas

September 16, 2014 by Sarah White

an easy handwarmer pattern from Blue Sky AlpacasSpeaking of easy cable knitting patterns (as I was yesterday), here’s another great, free, quick, exceptionally useful project that’s great for holiday knitting or just for you if you happen to work in a cold office and want to … Read More...

Project Spotlight: Mustard Scarf

September 15, 2014 by Sarah White

my mustard scarf by Jane Richmond.One of the things I miss since the redesign at About.com (and it’s lovely, so I can’t complain much) is that there’s no longer a blog component so there’s not a place where I can share what I’ve been working … Read More...

Master Cables with This Cute Hat

September 15, 2014 by Sarah White

This easy hat is a great way to learn cable techniquesI think sometimes people get intimidated about learning new skills because they don’t want to have to work with something new on a really big project that might be too difficult or frustrating.

(That’s why I really want my next … Read More...

Giveaway: Seamless (or Nearly Seamless) Knits

September 15, 2014 by Sarah White

seamless knits giveaway

 

Congratulations to Marly!

In the northern part of the world we are clearly into sweater knitting (if not quite sweater wearing) season, so I thought it would be appropriate this week to give away a book that has some … Read More...

Knitty Deep Fall ’14 is Here

September 12, 2014 by Sarah White

knitty deep fall 2014I always have to smile at the names of collections. It’s not even officially fall yet and the Deep Fall issue of Knitty just went live. But if you want to knit things to wear when it’s truly fall and … Read More...

Josh Bennett Profiled in New York Times

September 12, 2014 by Sarah White

josh bennett new york timesI don’t really know what to say about this piece about knitwear designer Josh Bennett in the New York Times. I almost feel like it’s just men knitting season (exhibit A: the actually really nice story in the Wall … Read More...

A Couple of Cute Christmas Projects

September 11, 2014 by Sarah White

check out a couple of cute christmas knitting projectsqIt’s been well established that I am not even ready to talk about thinking about getting ready for Christmas. But. Maybe you are? Good for you.

And the good news is you’re not a lone, as lots of folks are … Read More...

Wool 5 from Quince & Co.

September 11, 2014 by Sarah White

check out wool 5 form quince & co. If you’re in need of some more inspiration for fall knitting, check out Wool 5, a little collection (coincidentally there are five patterns) from Cecily Glowik MacDonald and Melissa LaBarre for Quince & Co.

I have loved these two’s simple … Read More...

Check out the Pantone Colors for Spring ’15

September 10, 2014 by Sarah White

check out pantone's color report for spring 2015I know, I know, we just started talking about knitting for fall and winter and now the “experts” want us to start thinking about spring? So it is in fashion, and with New York Fashion Week in full swing, Pantone … Read More...

More Knitting and Stitching from Popular Culture

September 10, 2014 by Sarah White

elevish pillow and other knits from pop cultureNot long ago I brought you a roundup of Doctor Who inspired knitting patterns, and now there’s another great roundup of stitching inspired by TV and movies over at Knithacker you’ll want to check out.

The collection features a … Read More...

Knit Along with Kaffe Fassett

September 9, 2014 by Sarah White

JOin a knitalong designed by Kaffe FassettRowan is getting set to launch its second mystery knitalong project on Oct. 1, and this time the designer behind the fun is color master Kaffe Fassett.

Rowan’s brand manager, Kate Butler, says in a video about the project that … Read More...

Brooklyn Tweed Fall ’14 Collection

September 9, 2014 by Sarah White

brooklyn tweed fall is hereThe Brooklyn Tweed collection for fall is out, and it took fisherman knits as its inspiration but uses classic cables and chunky style in a whole new way.

Check out the lookbook for more information and eye candy (on location … Read More...

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