By Nikol Lohr Yes, you still have plenty of time to knit a heartfelt Valentine’s Day gift! This bulky cabled gaiter is toasty warm, subtly be-hearted (or knit the heartless version), and knits up in a few hours. Experienced cable knitters will be able to whip it out in just over 2 hours; beginning cablers […]
Knit up this binary code coffee cozy that says “hot hot” in it’s pattern of ones and zeros by Kathy of Kat Knits.
I am loving the new patterns for sale by Anna at Mochimochi. Inspired by her tiny things posts, Anna rounds up her first Tiny Things Collection 1 Patterns ($5) which includes a set of 4 tiny patterns pictured above. You can also celebrate cute all year long with her cross-stitch pattern called Cute is Always […]
This week’s CRAFT Pattern Podcast is a special treat! It’s a beautiful reversible cable-knit scarf by Becky Stern’s mom, Bette. Doesn’t Becky look adorable and cozy in her scarf that her mom made her for Christmas? Now you can cozy up yourself in this scarf that combines ribbing and cables to make it warm and […]
Recycle an old sweater into toasty wool long johns. By Nikol Lohr Cotton thermals and space age synthetic long underwear are all well and good, but nothing kills the winter chills like a pair of old fashioned, toasty wool long johns. Trouble is, despite improvements in softness well known to knitters, wool still has a […]
My fingers are frozen as I type this. I should have this adorable sewn muff warming my hands right now. I’m going to defrost them and then set to work making this great project. It doesn’t require very much fabric, and looks like a good pattern that I could successfully tackle over the weekend.
This week’s pattern podcast is the Hook, Needle, Pencil Case by Diane Gilleland from CraftyPod. Using plastic canvas you’ll be able to construct and stitch a cute circular case to keep your craft tools organized! The PDF includes step-by-step directions and photos. From now until Jan 20th, visit CraftyPod and get $3 off all eBooks. […]
