Discovering Continental Combination Knitting
I’ve always known my knitting style was a little different. When I first learned to knit in Germany in the mid-’80s, I didn’t think much about it—I just knit the way I was taught. But as time went on, I started to notice that the techniques I saw in books and videos didn’t quite match […]
The Ultimate Yarn Yardage Guide for Every Project & Every Body
At last! A yarn yardage guide every body can use! We’ve all been there—you walk into a yarn shop or browse an online store and fall in love with a gorgeous skein of yarn. The colors, the texture, the potential! But then comes the big question: What can I make with this? How much yarn […]
Red Rocks and Blue Skies Shawl Knitting Pattern by Disturbing the Fleece
If you’re dreaming of a shawl that flows as effortlessly as a desert breeze, let me introduce you to the Red Rocks and Blue Skies Shawl knitting pattern by Fatimah Hinds of Disturbing the Fleece. This pattern swept me off my feet and right into the heart of the yarniverse! Yarn & Tools: What I […]
Gradient Scarf Knitting Pattern Review
My Experience with Hooks & Needles’ Subscription Box As a yarn lover, there’s nothing quite like unboxing a new project full of potential! Recently, I dove into my first project from the Hooks & Needles Subscription Box—the “Gradient Scarf,” designed for advanced knitters. Spoiler alert: it was a dream to work on, and I couldn’t […]
Marni’s Freestyle Knitted Footies
Are you intimidated by sock knitting? This pattern by Wendy Bernard was just what I needed to get past my fear and knit socks with confidence.
Aveline Poncho Knitting Pattern by Petra Breakstone
“With a bit of easy lace, it is an enjoyable repetitive pattern that is easily memorized. Worked flat then seamed.” ~ Petra Breakstone
Twiddle Muff Knitting Pattern
Super easy and fun, the Twiddle Muff Knitting Pattern is a cool way to play with yarn and make it up as you go! That’s right, What’s so great about this knitting pattern is you get to decide as you go what yarn to use, what colors you like, what stitches you’ll create, and what […]
Feeling Lucky Pulli
My little tribute to gratitude is knit in the stitches of a simple, elegant Feeling Lucky Pulli. Choose to knit a mock or full version – one-piece construction. Simply elegant!
Self fringing shawl – free knitting pattern
A super simple, super gorgeous free knitting pattern that features a self-fringing edge.Â
Marni Mitts
Quick and easy to make – knit a pair in an evening for a quick handmade gift!