I really need to move past the baby/infant stage of knitting (as in, knitting FOR babies and infants) and pay more attention to the toddlers and pre-schoolers in my family. I have four nieces and nephews in those age ranges, and BOY I need to get on the ball… The great news is that ABC […]
Are you tired of your regular programming being pre-empted by the NCAA? Has your team been knocked out of a round and has no chance of making the Sweet Sixteen or Final Four? Maybe your sport is actually NHL hockey, and you’re crushed by the firing of your head coach, Guy Boucher? (OK, OK, that’s […]
I hate cables, but I love pillows! Here’s a free knitting pattern with a super-cool cable down the middle from Free Knit Patterns.com for you to play around with. I am really digging that square-looking border pattern on the sides of that square pillow. Designed by Uyvonne Bigham. Related posts: Free Pattern: Ruffled Blocks Baby […]
If you have a knitting project that it knit in the round but you want to figure out your gauge, which is different from when you knit flat, how do you accomplish this? WEBS has a great tutorial on how to get gauge in the round by knitting FLAT. More after the jump! Related posts: […]
Not too long ago I learned how to make jogless stripes. I was making a Harry Potter scarf and hat set, and couldn’t believe what a difference they made in the overall look! From CraftGossip, here is a great video tutorial on jogless stripes. Related posts: Motifs to Color Your Knitting HOW TO: Make Tassels […]
From ABC Knitting patterns, here is a really interesting (and free!) Round Yoke Summer Sweater pattern that I wanted to spotlight. It fits S-XL and is knitted on size 8 needles. Enjoy! =============================================================================== Difficulty level: Intermediate Free Summer Sweater Knitting Pattern Size: S (M, L, XL) Materials: Tropical Silk by N.Y. Yarns aran weight yarn […]