We’re glad to be a stop on Vickie Howell’s blog tour for her brand-new yarn line with Caron, called Sheep(ish). It’s an acrylic/wool blend (hence the “sheepish”) with a nice handspun texture and softness. It’s a great choice for projects you need to be washable.
I’m in love with the stripes, and with the simple making process! Ravelry member retrobaby has shared a gorgeous way to knit up a frame for a wall clock. It’s a simple stripe of garter stitch, with a drawstring to help it fit. I’m thinking about giving this a shot in crochet, too.
How many times have you wished for a warm hood with neck bolts that light up? Well, here you go! Syne Mitchell’s Frankenhood is from What Would Madame Defarge Knit?: Creations Inspired by Classic Characters. This collection of over 20 knitting and crochet projects was edited by Heather Ordover of the CraftLit podcast. (And you […]
Whitney of The Purl Bee has posted a beautiful ribbed sweater vest knitting pattern. I love the versatile shape that feels more like a modern wrap.
Whit at The Purl Bee has a knitting pattern to make this spring hoodie. Whit writes: I have a favorite zip-up sweatshirt that I wear all spring long. I love the way the hood spills over the back of my coat, and I also love to pull the hood up over my head when spring’s […]
Do you drool like me over a good chunky knit sweater? I thought so. Jennine of The Coveted recently took a visit to Wool and The Gang in NY, a yarn shop + handmade knitwear shop in New York and took lots of great pictures inside. My favorites are some of the fantastic close up […]
Here’s a sugar-free way to enjoy your candy corn this Halloween. I must admit that I have a bit of an addiction to these little treats. Now you can knit these tiny candy corn thanks to Mochimochi Land’s free knitting pattern. Knit up a bowlful!
