I’m Tellin’ Ya, Peeps, Christmas Is Coming!

October 9, 2009 by Terrye

And what is Christmas without a Christmas Stocking? And if you can get a free pattern, what’s better than that?

I’ll tell you, but if you look close you can see. It’s STUFFED WITH YARN!! I’ll let you sit … Read More...

The Intentional Spinner by Judith MacKenzie McCuin

October 8, 2009 by Terrye

Attention spinners! If you are interested in exploring the infinite possibilities of making your own yarns, veteran spinner and teacher Judith MacKenzie McCuin offers insight, understanding, and invaluable information about your craft in The Intentional Spinner.The Intentional Spinner is … Read More...

Stocking Stuffer for the Office Scrouge – Free pattern

October 8, 2009 by Terrye

Perfect, there are so many uses for this little item. Someone you love to hate? Give ’em one of these. Need a cute decoration for your windowsill? Knit up a few. Gag gift at your office Christmas party? Here’s the … Read More...

Knitted/Felted Tote – Free Pattern

October 7, 2009 by Terrye

This is a free pattern, courtesy of cyberseams.com

This tote bag is just the right size to carry a knitting project around, use as a basic tote bag, or even as a purse. You can choose to line it, so … Read More...

Knitted/Quilted Baby Blanket – Free Pattern

October 5, 2009 by Terrye

From Nikki In Stitches, a knitted and quilted entrelac baby blanket. A free pattern too! This is an interesting idea, and I LOVE the colors! Thanks for sending it in, Nikki.

Here is the pattern: http://nikkiinstitches.wordpress.com/2009/06/27/you-asked-for-it/

Specifically for knitters, you … Read More...

New Giveaway….

October 5, 2009 by Terrye

Got my hot little hands on another copy of SimpleSTYLE by Ann Budd. I’m thinking of a number, can anyone guess what it is? First to guess gets the book!

Muhahahahah, my little robots…..

This book is awesome, classic. 19 … Read More...

Even The Knitting Needles Are Getting Into The Holiday Spirit!

October 1, 2009 by Terrye

Pumpkin themed knitting needles. These are just fun!

Bella Blue is excited to introduce Pumpkin Spice. The autumn motif features bright orange pumpkins swirling on delicate brown vines. Infused with hues of the season, the needles are adorned with … Read More...

Way More Fun Than Canning Pumpkins….

October 1, 2009 by Terrye

A Felted Pumpkin Pair in two sizes, perfect for needle felting! Knit these decorative bowls from the base with circular needles. An overview of needle-felting is included in the pattern.

Felted measurements of the small bowl are 4″T, 16.25″C, 3″ … Read More...

Knit Along With Debbie Macomber: Charity

September 29, 2009 by Terrye

New, and just released! Knit Along With Debbie Macomber: Charity .

Best-selling author and avid knitter Debbie Macomber wants you to know that your knitting can make a difference! Her Charity Guide for Knitters will acquaint you with exciting ways … Read More...

Knit Your Own Knitting Bag!

September 25, 2009 by Terrye

Of course (smacks head). Why not? How cool is this! And who else but Knit Picks? This kit including the pattern and yarn comes in 4 awesome color combinations (green too!).

This handy tote has space for all of … Read More...

A Weekend With Stephanie!

September 24, 2009 by Terrye

So, Stephanie’s forming a new business, and she wants to celebrate!

What do you mean, “Stephanie who?”?

You know, Stephanie, of The Yarn Harlot! Ok, now that we’re on the same page, Stephanie and Tina of The Sock Summit are … Read More...

Skacel’s New Yarn…

September 22, 2009 by Terrye

AslanTrends is pleased to present “Kettle Hand Dyed Collection”. Introducing 3 new fine Merino wool yarns in fingering, worsted and bulky weights. All yarns are hand dyed in a wonderful selection of colorways. The hand made nature of the … Read More...

Land’s End Knitting Charity….

September 21, 2009 by Terrye

Lands’ End Invites Customers To Knit A Charity Hat For Chilly Sailors

Lands’ End is calling on customers to grab their knitting needles, cast-on and help sailors cast-off in a cosy new hat.

Sep 17, 2009 – The home shopping … Read More...

Pomp A Doodle – New From Red Heart!

September 20, 2009 by Terrye

Liven up your scarf-making. Embellish your hats. Or simply relax and sink yourself into a down-like pillow. All this is possible when you are creating with the newest novelty yarn from Red Heart®, Pomp a Doodle™.

This new fun and … Read More...

PopKnits Fall Issue Is Out!

September 19, 2009 by Terrye

Featured in this issue is a scarf, sweater, socks, hat and vest. Click on the link to see these and previous patterns and articles! http://www.popknits.com/index.php/patterns/issue/category/issue_05_fall_winter_2009/

Looking for Fall patterns to Knit? Check out these Fall knitting patterns we found on… Read More...

Your Little Girl Needs A New Sweater

September 18, 2009 by Terrye

From Maddycraft.com:

This new pattern, ML154 Little Miss Shrug starts a new line of patterns, “maddy kids”. It was one niche in our pattern collections that we needed to fill.

When it came to picking colors for this new pattern, … Read More...

Thinking Outside The… Hat!

September 15, 2009 by Terrye

First a story, then a giveaway (with advice asked of course). Yeah, you have to sit through a story first!

Here’s the deal. One of my daughters found a sweater she wanted me to knit for her in one of … Read More...

Patternmaking With Photoshop

September 13, 2009 by Terrye

Yesterday I did a post on Craftzine’s Knitted Handlebar Bag. As I was surfing around their site, I found a video showing how to take a digital image and turn it into a knitting pattern. The video shows a skeleton … Read More...