Whether you have random single skeins of yarn or leftovers from other projects, it can sometimes be hard to figure out what to do with small amounts of yarn. If you’re looking to use up your stash of super bulky … Read More...
Signature Needle Arts Closing Its Doors
I’m a few days behind on this news, but per their Facebook page, Signature Needle Arts has begun the process of closing down.
Owner Cathy says she recently retired from Bothe Associates (the machine shop that made the needles) … Read More...
Sweet Sun Hat Knitting Patterns
I don’t really like wearing hats, but my husband wears his sun hat all the time, even when we’re just going on a quick walk around the neighborhood. I know I should wear one, too, but maybe I just need … Read More...
How to Cable without a Cable Needle
I’ve been working on a lot of cable knitting projects lately, which is not something I normally do. I don’t know why, but I don’t typically use a lot of cables in my designs or choose to knit things that … Read More...
Book Review – Easy Knit Summer Tops: 15 Warm Weather Knits
These 15 easy-to-follow patterns are designed with warm weather in mind, featuring lightweight, breathable yarns such as cotton, linen, and bamboo. These fibers are perfect for warm weather as they are cool to the touch and absorb moisture, keeping you … Read More...
In Law Chaser Hat Knitting Pattern
I know you’re probably wondering where in the world the name for this hat knitting pattern from Jennifer Berg came from. You know when it looks like it’s going to rain or snow, but you end up only getting a … Read More...
Men’s Diamond Detail Sweater – Knitting Pattern
The sweater is knitted in Hayfield Bonus Chunky yarn, which is a great value, versatile yarn that will keep him warm on chilly days. The pattern includes instructions for sizes S to XXXL.
To complete this pattern, you will need … Read More...
Knit a Pretty, Lacy Skirt
I have knit just about every kind of thing it’s possible to knit, but I have never knit a skirt. (I have knit a dress, and a tunic that’s probably long enough to be considered a dress.)
If I were … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Duffle Coat Style Baby Hoodie
The Colorplay Hoodie knit pattern is a great way to create a stylish and cozy hoodie that has a traditional English duffle coat vibe. The pattern uses Lion Brand Amazing yarn, a soft and versatile yarn that comes in a … Read More...
Book Review: Knitted Wild Animal Friends
Sweet stuffed animals turn a little less wild in this cute book full of patterns for animals along with clothing and accessories.
Knitted Wild Animal Friends by Louise Crowther features patterns for 12 different animals, as well as a closet … Read More...
One Skein Sock Yarn Shawl Knitting Patterns
One of our most popular posts here on the knitting page for years has been one about things to make with a single skein of sock yarn. Of course you can make socks, but the idea is to think … Read More...
Top-Down Zipper Bag Knitting Pattern
I’m taking part in the Christmas in July Make Along, hosted by Underground Crafter, and though my pattern is over on my personal blog I wanted to share about it here so you all can take part in the fun … Read More...
Knit a Simple Striped Vest
This pretty vest pattern has stripes that are different in both color and texture, which makes the knitting and the wearing of it a bit more fun. The Linden vest pattern by Noriko Ho was originally designed for the Puget … Read More...
Dungarees and Pom Pom Bootes – Knitting Pattern
Hey there, fellow knitters! Are you ready to add some new items to your baby’s wardrobe? I am excited to share with you this adorable pattern for Dungarees and Pom Pom Booties from our A Walk in the Woods collection, … Read More...
Clean Up with the Hopscotch Washcloth or Towel Knitting Pattern
My husband and daughter both like using knit washcloths and dishcloths (husband likes them in the kitchen, daughter in the bathroom). Most of the ones I have are many years old, and they’re holding up well, but knitting dishcloths and … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Seedless Columns Beanie
Welcome to the Seeded Columns Hat Knit Pattern! This simple yet warm hat is the perfect accessory to keep your head and ears protected during the colder months. The unique seeded columns pattern adds a touch of texture and … Read More...
A Shawl to Knit for the Generations
This design was inspired by a saying in Judaism, L’dor v’dor, which means, “from generation to generation,” when translated to English. Typically, it is understood to mean the transmission of the culture’s values, rituals, traditions, and history to the next … Read More...
Summer Poncho Knitting Patterns
I’m not proud to admit it, but I used to really dislike ponchos. I didn’t understand why you wouldn’t just wear a sweater instead. And while I still prefer the swancho (poncho with sleeves) concept, I’ve softened in my view … Read More...
Download Yarnspirations Patterns to Help Charity
This summer, Yarnspirations is working to support Dress for Success, a charitable organization that provides women with support and professional clothing to help them achieve economic independence.
From now through July 23, 2023, if you download a selection of … Read More...
Book Review – Knitted Tanks and Tunics
Summer is still a great time for wearing knits because knitted fabrics can be made from a variety of fibers that are lightweight and breathable, making them perfect for warm weather. Natural fibers like cotton, linen, bamboo, and silk are … Read More...