I love the Moonlight Sleeveless Top from Rain and Bolt. It’s a classic sleeveless top with a bit of a cowl neck and elongated stitches on the bodice and at the bottom to add contrast to the Stockinette Stitch body.… Read More...

If I had more time for knitting right now I would definitely be knitting all the short-sleeved and sleeveless tops for spring and summer. Instead I’m just sharing all the things I want to knit with you, so someday when … Read More...

You’ll fall in love with the easy-to-wear shape, flattering wide round neckline, and lace border. Plus, this sweater pattern is worked seamlessly from the top-down for a quick and easy finish! Knit with 605-980 yards of aran weight yarn. Fits … Read More...

Knitters tend to love fancy stitch patterns and embellishments on projects, but making something that looks cute doesn’t have to involve a lot of fancy stitchwork. In fact, there’s a lot you can do just with Garter Stitch.

That’s the … Read More...

I couldn’t let May the Fourth slip by without sharing a Star Wars-inspired knitting pattern, and the Jabba Socks from Erika Wine are just the thing.

They’re otherwise a pretty standard pair of socks, worked from the toe up with … Read More...

I love the broken stripes that cover one shoulder of the THI sweater pattern from KC Knitting Company.

Thi means poetry in Vietnamese, in case you were wondering. This top down, circular yoke sweater uses fingering weight yarn and is … Read More...

Knitted with super bulky yarn, the Ramble Poncho is designed to keep you away from the wind and cold this winter season. It has a comfortable hood for extra warmth and front pocket for hands.
Front and back of poncho … Read More...

This dishcloth pattern is free and available for download on the Lionbrand website  Just scroll down to the bottom of the page to access this free pattern.

I think we have finally had the last bit of cold weather for the season where I live, so I’m ready to start stitching for spring and summer (though let’s be honest I knit and will continue to share more … Read More...

From Annie’s Signature Designs, this matelasse afghan is the knit version of the ever-popular crochet matelasse afghans. The lush and elegant texture makes this pattern perfect for Baby or just to use as an everyday throw. Knit with 7 skeins … Read More...

I haven’t read the Outlander series or watched the show, but I know there is a lot of knitting shown in the series that has caused a lot of knitters to pay attention and try to re-create some of the … Read More...

The French Terry sweater by Susan Lin is a great knitting pattern that’s full of texture. It’s an allover repeating pattern so once you get the hang of the Honeycomb stitch it will be smooth sailing.

It’s worked with two … Read More...

I love a big shawl that can be worn lots of different ways. They can be scarf like, or almost like a blanket, and they’re a super simple way to jazz up a plain outfit.

The Cosmos Textured Knit Wrap … Read More...

So many knitting patterns seem to be for boxy and slouchy projects, so when I see something that’s more structured it really catches my eye.

The Ripple Jacket by Hinterm Stein is a project like that. It’s worked mostly in … Read More...

This week it’s cold again where I live, and I know a lot of the United States has been colder than it should be for the last few days as I write this.

There might not be time to knit … Read More...

Baby blankets are my favorite baby gift to knit. I love that they don’t have to be a particular size, you can play with stitch patterns and colors, and they are always useful (and tend to be useful longer than … Read More...

I don’t now and have never had a dog, but I know that dog people sometimes like to knit up sweaters and the like for their canine companions.

If you were going to knit a dog a sweater, this vibrant … Read More...

This shawl is amazing, and that might be the only word to describe it.

Eritarka is a fully reversible two color brioche and double knit shawl that has a totally different look depending on which side is out.

This is … Read More...

I have quite a collection of knitting stitch dictionaries, but sticking to stitch patterns that are available in English limits your possibilities. In recent years Japanese knitting books and all their fun stitch patterns have become more available in the … Read More...