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Knititng Daily to Offer 13 Free Patterns Today

July 13, 2012 by Sarah White

pointed kercief knitting dailyIt’s Friday the 13th, but Knitting Daily is taking some of the scary out of the day by posting links to one free pattern every hour starting at 6 a.m. (that’s U.S. Mountain time) until 13 patterns have been posted.… Read More...

Phat Fiber Boxes on Sale This Sunday!

July 12, 2012 by Sarah White

phat fiber samplerDo you know about Phat Fiber? This is one of the coolest ideas for knitting-related business ever. What it is is a sampler box that includes all sorts of cool yarn, fiber and other yarncraft-related goodies.

You get things … Read More...

Vogue Knitting Teams with Debbie Macomber to Knit for Charity

July 12, 2012 by Sarah White

knit for kidsVogue Knitting LIVE has announced a partnership with Debbie Macomber and World Vision’s Knit for Kids to encourage more knitters to knit for charity, particularly at the upcoming VK LIVE event in Chicago this October.

Macomber — the bestselling … Read More...

Free Pattern: Bee Dishcloth

July 12, 2012 by Sarah White

bee dishcloth lilyLily’s 8 Weeks of Summer Dishcloth Extravaganza continues this week with patterns from the world of insects.

The knitting pattern is a black and yellow striped, bias knit cloth with white wings made to look like a bee. (These patterns … Read More...

Checking out the New Knitscene

July 12, 2012 by Sarah White

knitscene fall 2012Remember yesterday I told you about the Craft Magazines site at Zinio and the fact that Interweave publications were on sale? In the interest of testing out the service I snagged a copy of the fresh-to-the-newsstand fall issue of Knitscene… Read More...

Free Pattern: Dayflower Shawlette

July 12, 2012 by Sarah White

dayflower shawletteThough patterns are pretty much always written with a specific yarn in mind, sometimes it’s relatively easy to substitute something you have on hand (medium weight wool, for instance, or a 100 percent cotton yarn). But sometimes the yarn is … Read More...

A Quick Chance to Win Free Yarn

July 11, 2012 by Sarah White

craftsy gift boxIf you’re a member of the Craftsy community, I just noticed they’re doing a giveaway of mystery yarn boxes worth more than $50 once an hour for six hours today.

The first two have been given away as I type … Read More...

The Meaning of Knitting

July 11, 2012 by Sarah White

You don’t see stories about knitting in the New York Times all that often, and this isn’t a news article, but an op-ed contributor wrote a really nice piece for the paper about what knitting means and what it does … Read More...

Free Pattern: Sweet Tee

July 11, 2012 by Sarah White

sweet teeIt’s really fun to knit for little kids, but they grow so fast that you don’t really want to spend too much time on a project for a little one because they might only get to wear it a few … Read More...

Get Digital Downloads of Craft Magazines

July 11, 2012 by Sarah White

craft magazinesSometimes I can really see the appeal of digital magazines. I have let a lot of my subscriptions lapse because I don’t have time for all the magazines I used to get, but I need to get knitting magazines (hello, … Read More...

Free Knitting Pattern: Knit Crown

July 11, 2012 by Sarah White

knit crownKnit crowns are a great addition to any kid’s dress up clothes. I made a completely simple Garter Stitch Crown for the girl a few months ago and she loves it. She’ll put it on, with a juggling scarf tied … Read More...

It’s Christmas in July at Red Heart

July 11, 2012 by Sarah White

christams in july red heartIf you’re a fan of Red Heart Yarns, you’re going to want to check out their current sale. Celebrating Christmas in July, from now through July 23, you can received 15 percent off your order of $30 or more.… Read More...

Free Knitting Pattern: Stretchy Mesh Bag

July 10, 2012 by Sarah White

mesh bagsReusable bags are great, and it seems like you really can never have too many of them. Once a month or so it seems like all of ours disappear, either because they’re in the back of someone’s car or they … Read More...

Learning about Silk with Knitting Daily

July 10, 2012 by Sarah White

silk knitting dailyDid you know that Interweave has a YouTube channel? You can currently see more than 800 clips from Knitting Daily and Quilting Arts TV, as well as previews of shows, publications and workshops.

One recently posted video from Knitting … Read More...

Decorating with Pom-Poms

July 10, 2012 by Sarah White

pompom flip-flopsThis post from Vintage Umbrella about making and using yarn pompoms was really about the Fourth of July, but making pompoms is a great way to get rid of stash any time of year. Make them in red, white and … Read More...

Would You Photocopy Your Swatches?

July 10, 2012 by Sarah White

photocopied swatchA funny thing has been happening in the knitting world of Facebook today.

It all started with WEBS, the fabulous yarn store, publishing a tip on its blog about photocopying swatches onto graph paper. The idea is that you … Read More...

Check out the Knit Simple Preview

July 10, 2012 by Sarah White

Vickie Howell hatI had read that Vickie Howell is doing another knitalong based on a project of hers in the new Knit Simple, so I went to JoAnn this morning to buy a copy, only to return home to an email saying … Read More...

Free Knitting Pattern: Shoulder Hug

July 10, 2012 by Sarah White

shoulder hugI’m the sort of person who is cold pretty much all the time. It doesn’t matter how hot it is outside, I’ll get a chill as soon as the air conditioning comes on. I live in the South, so everywhere … Read More...

Add to My Knit List: Lion Brand Bonbons

July 9, 2012 by Sarah White

lion brand bonbonsLion Brand Yarn has some really great products, and I’ve been a fan of theirs for a long time. But their new product, Bonbons, really caught my eye.

These mini-skein packs offer eight different colors of yarn in either … Read More...

Imperial Stock Ranch Desitination Event to Return

July 9, 2012 by Sarah White

nicky epsteinThere are lots of knitting-related travel opportunities out there, but some of them stand out as dream events and destinations. That’s the way I felt when I heard about the Vogue Knitting Live destination event at Imperial Stock Ranch in … Read More...

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