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Day 6 Winners

August 2, 2012 by Sarah White

dolce winnersSometimes the random number machine cracks me up. There were two winners for the Dolce Handknits book, which means, of course, that I needed two numbers. Look at the numbers I ended up with: 53 and 52. It doesn’t seem … Read More...

Dishcloth Knitting Pattern – Nautical Anchor

August 2, 2012 by Sarah White

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Another week of summer, another adorable dishcloth pattern from Lily. This week’s theme was Stitches Ahoy!, and the knit pattern (available as a PDF) is a basic square with an anchor worked as … Read More...

Design Your Way to New Zealand!

August 2, 2012 by Sarah White

zealana yarn vogue knittingVogue Knitting is celebrating its 30th anniversary in lots of big ways, but one of the biggest was just announced. The magazine is teaming up with Zealana, a luxury New Zealand yarn company, on a design contest, the grand prize … Read More...

Look What She Made: Giant Cabled Rug

August 1, 2012 by Sarah White

donatella giant knit rugDonatella from the Inspiration and Realisation blog (she’s Italian, so that’s not a misspelling!) shared a link with me showing off her excellent gigantic cabled rug.

I love this post because she explains all the things that went wrong … Read More...

Day 5 Winner

August 1, 2012 by Sarah White

ann weaver winnerI’m so excited how many of you went and checked out Ann Weaver’s books! I love to help you all find knitters who are out there doing interesting things.

The winner of the Weaver books is number 63, sfmsrpout, who … Read More...

Free Knitting Pattern: Cloche Hat

August 1, 2012 by Sarah White

cloche hat peggy clementsVintage is so popular right now, in knitting, home decor and fashion, and it makes good sense because classic pieces should never really go out of style. So it was with a bulky cloche hat that Peggy Clements bought at … Read More...

Free Knitting Pattern: White Caps Cowl

July 31, 2012 by Sarah White

white caps copwl purl beeIt’s amazing what you can do with simple stitches and a well-chosen yarn. Or, in the case of the White Caps Cowl from the Purl Bee, a couple of well-chosen yarns.

This striking cowl is simple stockinette stitch, with a … Read More...

Day 4 Winner

July 31, 2012 by Sarah White

top down winnerIt was so exciting to me to see all the enthusiasm for top-down knitting yesterday! It is a really great technique, and if you haven’t tried it, there are many wonderful books out there on the subject (in addition to … Read More...

Breaking: F+W Media to Acquire Interweave Parent Company

July 31, 2012 by Sarah White

fw mediaI just saw on Twitter news first reported by Publishers Weekly and confirmed via a press release from F+W Media that the company, which publishes craft titles under imprints such as North Light Books, Krause Books and Memory Makers Books, … Read More...

Vogue Knititng Live Registration Open for Charlotte

July 31, 2012 by Sarah White

vogue knitting liveRemember when I told you that Vogue Knitting Live was going to do a pop-up show in Charlotte in September? Well, registration is now open for the vent, and it sounds like it will be a lot of fun.

Knitters … Read More...

A Look at Interweave Knits’ Fall Issue

July 30, 2012 by Sarah White

interweave knits fall 12Clearly I am ready for fall (and fall knitting). My copy of the fall issue of Interweave Knits arrived over the weekend and I spent the morning of a day that turned out to be 104 degrees (that’s 40 four … Read More...

Day 3 Winner

July 30, 2012 by Sarah White

noro winnerThis giveaway series has been so much fun for me already because it’s great to get to know a little bit about you all and where your experience level and interests lie. Short answer: all over the place, which is … Read More...

Fun with Garter Stitch

July 30, 2012 by Sarah White

wacing fingers wildflower knitsWhen we’re new knitters, the first thing most of us do is knit something made with garter stitch. And we usually pretty quickly abandon “knit every stitch of every row” because, frankly, it can be kind of boring. But there … Read More...

Free Knitting Pattern: Baby Tubies Socks

July 30, 2012 by Sarah White

knit picks tube socks nona davenportI think you all know I have baby knitting on the brain right now, so I couldn’t help but share with you this adorable pattern for baby athletic tube socks from Knit Picks’ independent designer Nona Davenport.

These cuties are … Read More...

Medal Madness with Jimmy Bean’s Wool and Lorna’s Laces

July 30, 2012 by Sarah White

london yarn lornas lacesEverybody’s a little giddy about the Olympics this year, and the folks at Lorna’s Laces and Jimmy Beans Wool have teamed up with a special yarn at a special price that will have us all shouting “USA! USA!”

Lorna’s Laces … Read More...

Knit List: The Spoked Cardigan

July 29, 2012 by Sarah White

spoked cardigan noroSince the giveaway of the day is books about Noro, and a few people have commented thay haven’t seen or used the yarn before, I thought I would share one of my longstanding works in progress that happens to be … Read More...

Day 2 Winner

July 29, 2012 by Sarah White

hand dyeing winnerHi there! Glad to hear so many people are interested in learning more about dyeing — this book is a great one for that, and it will be going home with commenter 26, Kylie C, who says she’s dyed fabric … Read More...

Day 1 Winner

July 28, 2012 by Sarah White

sock kit winnerHi, all! I’m back from a day of geekery at Word Camp Fayetteville, where I learned a bunch of great stuff about blogging and social networking that will mostly come in handy for my personal site but that I’m … Read More...

Another Free Ebook from Knitting Daily

July 27, 2012 by Sarah White

knitted skirt knitting dailyYesterday I told you about Knitting Daily’s free ebook full of patterns from the television show’s ninth season. Today KD has another new free pattern collection just for the ladies.

The “5 Free Knitting Patterns for Women” ebook includes two … Read More...

Free Pattern: Sakkie Socks from Plymouth Yarn Company

July 27, 2012 by Sarah White

sakkie socks plymouthSince today seems to be shaping up to be a day about socks, I thought I’d share this easy free sock knitting pattern that came across my desk this morning.

It’s from Plymouth Yarn Company and uses their Sakkie yarn… Read More...

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