What the STARS Wear! (aka copying knit and crochet from TV)
If an actor in a popular TV show or movie steps onto the screen in something knitted or crocheted, approximately 214,567 crafters will immediately go to work recreating that item.
Weekly Rec - For the Deeply Addicted Knitter, Barbara Walker
Barbara G. Walker has probably learned and forgotten more about knitting than I will ever know. But before she forgot it, she wrote it down in books and I’ve bought as many of her titles as I can!
ROOMY - a new pattern and a free download code
I published a new pattern today and, as always, I’m offering a free download code good for the first 24 hours. Come grab yours!
On Being a Hoader of Needles
You can never have too many friends, books… or knitting needles.
Sunday Stitch - Making Cables Without a Cable Needle
Learn how to knit cables without a cable needle. Its faster and can be quite handy the next time a very bad cat steals your cable needle!
Coasters in Color - a free knit pattern
A free pattern to knit yourself a set of colorful coasters!
Weekly Rec - Patterns That Teach
Three free patterns that take the time to teach.
Three Patterns That You Might Not Want to Make for a Guy. And Six that You Might.
Making something for a guy, something that he will actually wear, can be tricky. They don’t always know what they like but they usually know what they don’t like. You […]
The The Last of the Baby Stuff For A While
After making booties and mittens and other stuff, I’m adding one last baby knit to the pile. I think I’ll let him be born before I make anything else.
Sunday Stitch - How to Put Steeks into Knitting
In which I cut into an actual finished sweater and nothing bad happens. Steeks make it possible!