Learn a Flower Bobble Technique to Knit a Fun Shawl
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Generally I like knitting patterns where I feel like you can use whatever yarn you have (because my stash is big enough and I want to use it, thanks) and make a successful project....
Shadow knitting is one of those techniques that makes you feel ridiculously clever once it clicks. At first glance, the finished project usually looks like ordinary stripes. Nice s...
Shadow knitting squares are such a clever way to learn illusion knitting without jumping straight into one enormous hidden-image blanket. Instead of casting on hundreds of stitches...
Shadow knitting blankets are the sort of projects that make people stop mid-sentence and say, “Wait… how did you do that?” From straight on, many of them look like simple stripes,...
There are two schools of thought when it comes to instructional books about knitting. Either focus in one particular technique or kind of knitting (stranded knitting, say, or brioc...
Every handknit has a story. Some have a holiday theme.
Knitting may be centuries old but new technology can make it easier.
Feather and Fan stitch is one of those lovely knitting patterns that looks far more complicated than it really is. With its rows of delicate eyelets, soft waves and naturally scall...
While traditional forms of fiber craft (such as weaving and embroidery) have made a comeback over the past few years, modern makers are exploring new and unusual applications of we...
Automatically knit this fabulous scarf. I called this the color blend scarf. The scarf ends up very soft, with really sweet color transitions. This project is about 2 hours to comp...
Shadow knitting dishcloths are the perfect little “aha!” project. They are small, useful, quick compared with scarves or blankets, and they let you test the whole illusion knitting...
Easy to follow and easy to repeat, the Knit Slipstream Blanket pattern by Yarnspirations. The slip stitching in knitting isn't hard to do, and as a relatively basic knitter as I am...
Finishing steps for standard items, like changing yarn colors and finishing projects so you can safely give them away as gifts without worry, are the next step in learning to croch...
Taking inspiration from tree roots, paving stones, and the occasional cigarette butt.
Double knitting is a lot of fun to do, but if you’re new to the process it can be intimidating to start with a big project. That’s why I have a little set of double knit coasters o...
There are some knitting projects where the wrong side really doesn’t matter. A sweater? Fine. A cushion cover? Nobody is peeking around the back unless they’re being particularly n...
Getting ready for back to school makes me think about pencil crafts, so let’s take a look at some pencil themed knitting patterns! I recently made a pencil on a circular knitting...
An easier way to start a circular project.
Calling all clever knitters! On October 9, we're learning something new and amazing.
Filet crochet is a technique that uses a simple grid of open and filled mesh squares to create beautiful pictures, patterns, and geometric designs. And it's all done using just cha...
Have you ever wanted to add a crochet edging to a dish towel? Or maybe you've admired beautiful crocheted borders on quilts or fleece blankets and wondered how they got there witho...
I don't mend my own socks; I chuck them out and knit a new pair. But at the July market, a lady asked me if I would sort out the heels of her socks. Mmm. I don't think my darning...
You know how every felter eventually ends up with a pile of leftover bits — some soft Merino, a pinch of coarse Romney, maybe even a silky alpaca tuft or a random batt from that on...
Learn how to do the Tunisian Honeycomb Stitch and then apply your newfound knowledge with this brand new Tunisian Honeycomb Blanket. This stitch actually does look like a bee's hon...
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