This is the third auction on the Knitting Blog. Read below to see how you can help!
Read our announcement and then go to the Helping Japan section that lists all of our auctions. 100% of the money raised will … Read More...
Helping Japan Auction #2 – Hand-Dyed and Variegated Yarn and Pure Knits
This is the second auction on the Knitting Blog. Read below to see how you can help!
Read our announcement and then go to the Helping Japan section that lists all of our auctions. 100% of the money raised will … Read More...
Helping Japan Auction #1 – Luxe Knits, The Accessories, and Wrapped In Lace
How about let’s help out the people in Japan. We have so much and a lot of them have lost everything, including family members. This is your chance to help us help them!
Read our announcement and then go to … Read More...
Video Tutorial – Double Cast On
Rowenta Steam Iron – Steam Kicks it for Blocking!
Just got my hands on this beauty and I couldn’t wait to try it out. Course, being a knitter, I needed something “knitty” to use it on. And this one really came through.
I love the cord reel. Very handy, … Read More...
Sampler Patch Afghan Pattern from Lion Brand
Ya know, when I first started to knit I experimented with different stitch patterns and made lots and lots of these kinds of squares. I swatched also, although at that time I had no idea why I should keep them … Read More...
Sockupied – Spring 2011!
Sockupied Spring 2011 is here. It’s great, even better than the last one. Along with the product reviews – all aimed at sock knitting, there are interviews and of course the patterns. But this emag is different. Along with the … Read More...
Awesome Giveaway Over on Our Crochet Blog!
Didn’t get your royal invite? Never fear! You can reproduce the event in the comfort of your own home!
Over on our Crochet Blog, JD is offering this book as a giveaway.
So, hurry, contest ends 3.31.11 – Get over … Read More...
Mastering Color Knitting
Congratulations, Christina,
You’ve won this giveaway.
I’ve sent you an email. Get back to me with the information I’ve requested and I’ll get the book sent right out.
Thanks everyone for playing…
How About a Quick Gift For a Fellow Knitter?
I spied this over on Golden Bird Knits Blog.
This miniature knitting bag can be completed in an afternoon and makes an excellent ornament or gift for a knitting friend. It’s also a great way to use up leftover sock … Read More...
Selecting The Perfect Sweater Size
Our friends at Lion Brand Yarn posted an article on Selecting the Perfect Sweater Size. http://blog.lionbrand.com/2011/03/17/selecting-the-perfect-sweater-size/#comments
This article outlines the most important parts of figuring out the best size sweater for you. Also links to different styles of sweaters as … Read More...
Giveaway Winners
Kristin Ohmdahl’s Knitting Wrapsody – Vickie
Things I Learned From Knitting – Susan
More Big Girl Knits – Monica
All New Homespun Handknit Giveaway – Megan
The Art of Knitted Lace – Debbie
Congratulations to all of our winner.
Stay … Read More...
Takumi Bamboo Interchangeable Knitting Needle Set, by Clover-USA
I absolute LOVE these needles. Totally, totally HEART them. Totally.
I’m a bamboo addict anyway, will use bamboo needles before anything else, but these take the cake. I’ve got the Denise Needles and I really, really like them, especially the … Read More...
New Yarn – Knit Picks Aloft
Aloft is Knit Picks new yarn. 75% Super Soft Kid Mohair and 25% Silk.
I made a neck warmer out of this yarn. Very soft, totally scrumptious, lace weight yarn. Very nice to knit with also. It’s a bit scratchy … Read More...
Free Celtic Knot Pattern
Get this really cool Celtic Knot pattern, knit from an icord. All you have to do is sign up for the MaddyCraft knitting newsletter, only one of the many I personally sign up for.
Go here: http://www.maddycraft.com/
Looking to chat … Read More...
Tutorial – Chunky Cowls!
Check out this tutorial on making these Easy Chunky Cowls. One made with Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick and the other with Sensations Sumptuous.
From the Smashed Peas and Carrots Blog, HERE
Looking to buy your Yarn online? Check … Read More...
Shamrock Pillow for St. Paddy’s Day!
Don’t have any St Patrick’s Day home dec? Now you do!
Knit this easy pillow, chart included.
Get the free pattern over at the Love Affair With My Brother Blog, HERE!
Decorate Your Spring Wreaths with Carrots!
With cardboard, yarn and tacky glue, this is a perfect project for your kids.
Check out how, on Homework: Etceteras Blog! HERE
New Blog – KnitSteve
I’ve just found a new blog! I love knitting blogs, and look for and read them constantly. I use Google Reader, myself, it gathers up all of my subscriptions and deposits them in one place. Just like that! Just that … Read More...
Free Pattern – Knitted Baby Vest
CMS Design Company brings us this super easy, and super stylish knitted baby vest. Look how cute this is!
Definitely going in my queue for the next “baby thing” I have to knit!
You can get the free knitted baby … Read More...