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Review: Dyeing Yarn Naturally

May 9, 2024 by Sarah White

As I was reading Dyeing Yarn Naturally by Ria Burns, I realized I’ve actually dyed more yarn in my career as a knitter than I generally think about. I’ve used Kool-Aid, Easter egg dye, tie dye and natural dye from … Read More...

Easy Washcloth Knitting Patterns

May 8, 2024 by Sarah White

There are so many washcloth knitting patterns (and dishcloth knitting patterns, though we’ll get to those separately) out there, and with good reason. These little projects are relatively fast and easy to knit, they’re a great way to learn new … Read More...

All You Need to Know to Learn to Cross Stitch

May 8, 2024 by Sarah White

Over on my blog, Our Daily Craft, I’ve been working on some pages that bring together a lot of information I’ve shared about different crafts over the course of the 15 (!) or so years I’ve been writing over there … Read More...

Learn About the Bahamas for Kids

May 7, 2024 by Sarah White

My daughter has been a Girl Scout for many years, and one of their annual activities is World Thinking Day, a time when they learn about and share about different countries where there are Girl Scouts or Girl Guides.

The … Read More...

How to Knit with the Magic Loop

May 7, 2024 by Sarah White

I belong to a Facebook group that’s for beginning knitters because I like to see some of the questions that they have, and I feel like a lot of knitters report not liking or being intimidated to try circular knitting.… Read More...

Funny Dog Cross Stitch Patterns

May 6, 2024 by Sarah White

Last month I shared a bunch of cat cross stitch patterns, so it seemed only fair that I add some dog cross stitch projects to the mix. I’d actually been saving up this punny hot dog  pattern for a … Read More...

Knit a Kerchief Like a Cloud

May 6, 2024 by Sarah White

I don’t know if it’s the algorithm or the bias that you see more of what you’re looking for, but it often seems like as soon as I do a roundup of a particular kind of knitting pattern I’m suddenly … Read More...

Add Chevron Stripes to a Sweet Vintage Sweater

May 5, 2024 by Sarah White

You probably know by now that I am really trying to use my yarn stash, and that I have a lot of odd balls that don’t necessarily easily make a garment on their own. I’ve been thinking about just going … Read More...

Designer Spotlight: Stone Street Stitchworks

May 4, 2024 by Sarah White

If you’re a fan of ornamental folk cross stitch designs, you’ll want to check out Stone Street Stitchworks, an Etsy designer based in Houston, Texas.

According to their shop description, they feature designs with an “ornamental country style” inspired by … Read More...

How to Decrease Stitches in Knitting

May 4, 2024 by Sarah White

A little while back I shared my post about how to increase knitting stitches, so now it’s time to take them away.

There are a lot of different ways to decrease stitches, just as there are a lot of … Read More...

Folklore-Inspired Cardigan Knitting Pattern

May 3, 2024 by Sarah White

Back in 2020, Taylor Swift delighted music fans and knitwear lovers alike with her album folklore, which has a song called “Cardigan,” the music video of which features that article of clothing.

She also sold cardigans like the one in … Read More...

Book Review: Stay Curious and Keep Exploring (x2)

May 3, 2024 by Sarah White

I grew up with Mr. Wizard as my science icon on TV, and I still have a copy of his Supermarket Science book (my daughter was completely unimpressed).

Emily Calandrelli may be this generation’s Mr. Wizard. She an MIT engineer … Read More...

What Are Needle Minders and How Do You Use One?

May 2, 2024 by Sarah White

One of the great things about cross stitching is that you can get started without a lot of supplies. Really just a bit of fabric, some embroidery floss and a needle are all that you need to try it out.… Read More...

Knit Yourself Some Sunshine with This Fun Shawl Knitting Pattern

May 2, 2024 by Sarah White

Sometimes when I’m scrolling through Ravelry something will just catch my eye because it’s weird or pretty or fun or cheerful.

The Sun Sun Sun Shawl from Åsa Tricosa is definitely pretty and fun and cheerful.

It’s an asymmetrical triangle … Read More...

Animal-Inspired Sock Knitting Patterns

May 1, 2024 by Sarah White

Admittedly this roundup of patterns is a little niche, but I was looking at colorwork sock knitting patterns and happened to find a lot that include animals or are inspired by animals, so why not take a walk on the … Read More...

Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May 1, 2024 by Sarah White

May is Asian American Pacific Islander (or AAPI) Heritage Month in the United States, so it’s a great time to talk about how people from those parts of the world have shaped American history and culture.

AAPI Heritage Month began … Read More...

Cactus Cross Stitch Patterns

April 30, 2024 by Sarah White

It’s the time of year when I can feel summer coming on even though we’re still firmly in springtime. It makes me want to start crafting projects with more of a summery feel to them, which is probably why I … Read More...

A Tank Top to Get You Thinking about Summer

April 30, 2024 by Sarah White

I knew I wanted to share this particular knitting pattern with you (mostly because I really want to knit one, too) and I grappled with the idea of whether it was time to pull together a roundup of tank top … Read More...

Rainy Day Craft Projects for Kids

April 29, 2024 by Sarah White

It’s said that April showers bring May flowers, but where I live the rainy season definitely isn’t over when April is. These crafts inspired by rainy days are great to make when the weather is awful, or they’re just cute … Read More...

Get Great Texture with the Ropes and Twines Cardigan Knitting Pattern

April 29, 2024 by Sarah White

This is probably just a personal problem, but I always feel like cable patterns need to be knit in a solid color of yarn. If I’m going through all the work of making cables, I want them to be seen!… Read More...

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