If you love knitting, crochet, sewing or all of the above, you need to keep an eye on the 2022 Christmas in July blog hop and makealong from Underground Crafter.
Every day in the month of July a blogger will … Read More...
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by Sarah White
If you love knitting, crochet, sewing or all of the above, you need to keep an eye on the 2022 Christmas in July blog hop and makealong from Underground Crafter.
Every day in the month of July a blogger will … Read More...
by Sarah White
I’ve been trying to clean up and organize my stash recently, so I’m appreciating projects that would allow me to use up bits of stash without looking too scrappy.
The Layer Cake cowl from Tiffany Perry is a project like … Read More...
by Sarah White
I just finished knitting a mosaic knit cowl (I’ll share the pattern when it’s live next week!) and I knew that I needed to block it before I took photographs because blocking helps even out the stitches and makes it … Read More...
by Sarah White
While it’s plenty warm now, it won’t be forever in the Northern Hemisphere, and if it’s cold where you are it’s a fine time to knit something that will keep you warm and that’s fun and easy all at once.… Read More...
Oh my gosh, these are adorable and perfect little feet that are too small for gumboots. These knitted baby booties are a fun take on children’s pull-on rain boots!
Made using worsted weight yarn and US size 4 needles. Sizing … Read More...
by Sarah White
This time of year (getting into deep summer where I live) I really want knitting patterns that are super simple to knit and to wear.
Which is probably why the Venice tank from The Knit Purl Girl caught my eye.… Read More...
by Sarah White
I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling like I could use a bit of whimsy right about now. I love the idea of knitting a whole scene full of gnomes and trees and little houses and just forgetting knitting … Read More...
by Sarah White
On my recent vacation, one of my projects was a sock (yes, I only knit one, and have still only knit one). Socks are a great travel project because they don’t take a lot of yarn but they can take … Read More...
This collection of 18 knitted sock patterns has something for any sock knitter’s drawer, whether you prefer single colours or pops of contrasting hues, stockinette or textured stitches, true solids or tweeds & kettle dye effects.
There are plenty of … Read More...
by Sarah White
Babies look cute in any kind of knits, but I think little knit pants or shorts are especially adorable.
The baby pants in our Easy Baby Knits ebook are super easy to knit from the top down. You knit the … Read More...
by Sarah White
The Diya Wrap by Anjali is a long (like, really long) bias rectangular shawl worked in two colors and an array of stitch patterns that you can mix and match, combine and ignore as you like.
It includes Garter Stitch, … Read More...
What has the brightest colours, coolest effects, and softest hand while yet wearing like iron? Yarn for socks! With these 14 colourful, wearable, and knittable shawls that bring sock yarn into the spotlight, don’t hide your brightest and boldest yarn … Read More...
by Sarah White
I’ve been meaning to do a roundup of knitting patterns for Canada Day, but as I haven’t gotten to it yet I wanted to share this cute maple leaf washcloth that’s perfect for celebrating Canada.
It was designed by Michele … Read More...
The Little Black Cat Pullover is a knit sweater pattern made with super bulky weight yarn that has an intermediate level of difficulty. A fun Knitting project for Halloween if you are into wearing Halloween/Fall knits. Would also be cute … Read More...
by Sarah White
There are a lot of cat lovers in the knitting world (and dog lovers, too, of course!) so there are lots of fun knitting patterns inspired by cats. The Slouchy Cat Hat by Samantha West features a row of cats … Read More...
by Sarah White
Raglan sweaters are my favorite. They are fun to knit and fit well, and they’re easy to customize with stripes or colorblocking.
The Parkway Tee from Arianna Soloway uses color blocking and stripes to make a fun sporty top. You … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you’ve got a hankering to knit a little sweater you can still wear when it’s warm (or to protect against air conditioning when it’s hot outside but cold inside) check out the Rosanna from Elizabeth Smith Knits.
This short … Read More...
by Sarah White
I like using ribbing as a decorative element on knitting projects rather than just as and edging, so the Onoro Tank from Tara-Lynn Morrison caught my eye.
This simple design — worked in aran weight yarn from the bottom up … Read More...