Knitting Gets Fashion Forward at Tailor and Stylist
Last spring I wrote a blog called Feminine and Flirty Knitted Tops for Spring and Summer Soirees, for Knittingyarn.com. I wanted to tell everyone about a pattern that I was thrilled to attempt. It was a drop stitch pleated tank that a few of my fellow needle clickers had tried with great...
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Brownie iPhone App Made of Felt
Wow! An iPhone app made from felt? Absolutely! When we found Brownie surface at iLeak.com our hearts melted a bit and I immediately wrote this post! Brownie is an iPhone game where Brownie the bear must save the lives of critters in a storm. Brownie swoops to the rescue on her broom and whisks the...
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Knitted Pillows to Practice Techniques
It’s a wonderful day when a new knitter finally feels confident enough with their stitches that they want to move onto projects that are a little bit more challenging than a simple scarf. It can be a little intimidating to think of seams and sleeves and the fact that you’ll actually be...
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Sweet Knitting Patterns for Your Feet
Next time you feel like a challenge, reach for one of these quality knitting patterns for shoes and see what you’re made of.
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Knitting Patterns for Puppets
Add a little whimsy to your knitting life with these fabulous knitting patterns for finger and hand puppets.
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Go Green with These Accessory Knitting Patterns
Whether you’re looking for a bit o’ green to rock at the best Irish holiday out there, you're trying to save the planet or you’re just a sucker for the vibrant hue, this collection of green knitting patterns for accessories are designed to look cool and honor mother earth.
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Knit Nighties Knitting Patterns
This is a collection of just a few of my recent sleepwear knitting pattern finds, from the comfy and cozy to the sassy and sexy. Pick your favorite and give knitting nighties a try. You’ll be glad you did.
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Knitting Yarn Looks at Earflap Hats for all Occasions
While beanies serve their purpose, earflap hats have a tendency to be a little bit more fun. Earflap hats are a great alternative to knitting beanies because they are a little bit more complicated and so much more fun to wear.
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Top 5 Yarn Bombing Installments
Whether it’s to make a political statement, or just to help make a more beautiful world one purl at a time, yarn bombers have been big news for the past few years. Here’s a look at some of the most iconic yarn bombing installations out there.
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A Doctor Who Knitting Love Affair – Patterns and Pages
The popular BBC show Doctor Who seems to hold a special place in the heart of...
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Knitting History – The Sheath
When looking at the full scope of human history, it wasn’t very long ago that...
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Super Bulky Knitting Yarns – Almost Instant Gratification
A trip to my favorite yarn store is an exercise in self control for me....
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Knit’s a Man’s World – Stylish Knitting Patterns for the Fellas
To celebrate the growing male presence in the knitting world we're sharing some of our favorite menswear patterns and accessories.
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Thursday Knit-a-Long – The Beginnings
I’m very excited to be hosting the first ever Knitting Yarn knit-a-long! As...
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String Theory for Beginners – Knitting Tool Kit Essentials
Our String Theory for Beginners blog series is designed to take the stress out of knitting and smooth the way for success. This week we’ll be looking at some of the tools of the trade.
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The Undeniable Allure of Knitting in Your Space
If you learned from your early years, or even recently, that knitting is not...
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Knitting Groups To Check Out on Ravelry, Flickr and Facebook
There are lots of groups for knitters and crocheters, so many that it can get overwhelming. Joining Ravelry, and other websites like Flickr and Facebook, is only the beginning. Separating the good groups from the bad can be daunting..
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