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Time for The Red Scarf Project Again

September 3, 2012 by Sarah White

I’ve been a follower of the Red Scarf Project for years. This program, a part of Foster Care to Success, sends care packages that include red scarves to college students who have been in the foster care system on … Read More...

Free Pattern: Chevron Scrubby Mitts

August 31, 2012 by Sarah White

chevron scrubby mittsUsing a reusable cleaning item like a sponge or scrub brush is a great move for the environment, but it can be a little icky when you think about reusing something that’s not that easy to clean. Though of course … Read More...

Crafty Crafty Editor Says Goodbye

August 31, 2012 by Sarah White

stitch london lauren o'farrellLauren O’Farrell, probably better known by her monicker Deadly Knitshade, has worked fro the British craft website Crafty Crafty since 2007, but as all good things must end, she’s announced that she will no longer be a part of that … Read More...

Lucinda Guy, Nicky Epstein to Host Classes at Lion Brand

August 31, 2012 by Sarah White

lucinda guyAttention, New York knitters! The Lion Brand Yarn Studio is preparing to host master classes by two awesome knitters — Lucinda Guy and Nicky Epstein — in November and tickets are becoming available soon for these great events.

Guy, a … Read More...

Free Patterns to Show Your School Spirit

August 31, 2012 by Sarah White

school spirit striped scarfThis Saturday is the first football game of the college football season, and where I live that’s a BIG deal. My Facebook page has lately been full of people asking where they can get Razorbacks dresses or wreaths for their … Read More...

Free Pattern: Amasei Shawl

August 30, 2012 by Sarah White

olga amasei shawlI guess there’s just enough chill in the air that I’m thinking about shawls and scarves, and if you wan ta new one for the fall it’s time to cast on, even if it’s still warm where you live (or … Read More...

Knit for a Cause: the Calendar of Hope

August 30, 2012 by Sarah White

calendar of hopeThe 2013 Calendar of Hope is out! This is a monthly calendar that includes 14 brand-new patterns you can use to knit for charity (or gifts, or for yourself, I’m sure).

The calendar cost $18 and all of the proceeds, … Read More...

Love Rowan? Become an Ambassador

August 30, 2012 by Sarah White

rowan ambassador programI was just at a blogging conference over the weekend and we were talking about that the next big thing in company to consumer interactions is going to be blog ambassadors. What that means is that people who write blogs … Read More...

It’s My Birthday, Knit a Cake!

August 29, 2012 by Sarah White

knit cakeThis is a pretty funny pattern but since it actually is my birthday I couldn’t help but share this knit cake pattern I devised a few years ago.

You could make one for any occasion, and it’s actually a good … Read More...

Free Pattern: School Scarf

August 29, 2012 by Sarah White

school scarf cathy caronIf the students aren’t already back in school where you live I’m sure they will be soon, and there’s nothing better for football season (or whatever other sport you might watch while outside) than a scarf worked up in your … Read More...

Free Pattern: Freya’s Legwarmers

August 28, 2012 by Sarah White

freya legwarmers stephanie mcintoshKnitter Stephanie McIntosh is already thinking about holiday knitting, and Freya’s Legwarmers are the result of a request from her sister-in-law for a very specific sort of legwarmer.

She wanted them to be worked in aran yarn (that’s sort of … Read More...

Free Pattern: Rickrack Baby Blanket

August 28, 2012 by Sarah White

rickrack blanket bernatNot too long ago on Bernat’s Facebook page I remember seeing them ask for help in naming this cute baby blanket pattern. The chosen name was Rickrack Paddywack, which is just as cute as the blanket!

Worked mostly in … Read More...

Free Pattern: Custom-Knit Armwarmers

August 28, 2012 by Sarah White

custom armwarmer sarah whiteIt wasn’t until people commenting on the new giveaway mentioned that they like knitting fingerless gloves with sock yarn that I remembered my pattern for Custom Knit Armwarmers, which are, of course, made out of sock yarn.

Theses long … Read More...

Knits to Give Winner

August 27, 2012 by Sarah White

debbie bliss winnerI’m glad that it sounds like my mentioning the holidays got some people thinking about their gift knitting who might not have been thinking about it already.

The winner of the Debbie Bliss book, which should give the recipient some … Read More...

Confused about Knitting Needle Options?

August 27, 2012 by Sarah White

free guide to knitting needles knitting dailyThere are so many different kinds of knitting needles out there, from circulars, straights and DPNs of different lengths to those made of wood, bamboo, metal, plastic and other materials. How do you know which needle type is right for … Read More...

Lion Brand Yarns 20 Percent Off This Week

August 27, 2012 by Sarah White

lion brand vannas sequinsLion Brand Yarn is getting ready for the fall knitting season with a sale. All yarns are 20 percent off now through Aug. 31 when purchased through their website.

There’s no discount code, but the sale price will be … Read More...

Show Off Your Team Spirit for a Chance to Win

August 24, 2012 by Sarah White

team spirit contest red heartRed Heart has a new yarn, Team Spirit, that is a 100 percent acrylic, two-color, self-striping yarn in a bunch of basic team color combos (where I live it’s all burgundy and white for the Hogs and purple and … Read More...

Sweater Babe’s Free Cabled Hat Pattern

August 24, 2012 by Sarah White

cable hat sweater babeEvery month the Sweater Babe has a pattern that’s available for free for a week or so, and this month’s pattern is a cool cabled hat that, frankly, reminds me of a brain, but in a good way!

The pattern … Read More...

Another Free(ish) Pattern: Striped Toddler Vest

August 24, 2012 by Sarah White

striped toddler vets jean flemingIt’s interesting that I keep happening upon patterns this week where one size is free but others are available for purchase. It’s actually really clever because people can get a peek at what your patterns look like without buying, but … Read More...

Summer Dishcloth Pattern

August 23, 2012 by Sarah White

popsicle dishcloth lilyI guess it really is the end of summer, because it’s the final week of Lily’s 8 Weeks of Summer dishcloth pattern extravaganza.

The final week focuses on treats for the heat, and the knit dishcloth (link is to a … Read More...

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