It’s time for the Indie Design Giftalong again! It starts tonight at 8pm EST. It’s an incredible knitting and crocheting event. Thousands of patterns are on sale 25% off with the code “giftalong2018”, and there’s a vibrant and amazing…
4 Toy Patterns I Recommend
Do you have toys you like to knit? Here are 4 I really loved making.
Giftalong Interview with SqueakOwl
Today’s interview, the last one of the bunch on the last day of the Giftalong, is with someone who isn’t a designer but is intimately involved. Known on Ravelry as squeakowl, she’s a volunteer and chief elf. How long have…
Indie Design Gift-A-Long
Who’s ready to have a knitting party? I am! And so are 300+ designers and 1000s of knitters and crocheters! Really, it’s a big party. It’s a 6-week celebration of the joys of making gifts with patterns from over…
Persian Windows Hat
The first pattern of the +1 Pop Collection, the Persian Windows hat is a simple, stylish hat with a fantastic pop of colour brought about by a rapid increase. Knit in fingering weight yarn, it’s a great hat for those breezy…
new pattern: Step Gable Brioche Cowl
$5 CAD Brioche has an amazing squishable loveliness and this new pattern plays a bit with brioche by adding texture. Nancy Marchant has been developing a new set of stitches based on brioche but multi-coloured and textured. The Step Gable Tuck…
Stormy Harbour Hat
This was exclusively available to the Splash Pad Party KAL, but now everyone can buy it. It’s a perfect hat for knitting up now and putting away for gift giving, assuming you can give it away… The Stormy Harbour Hat combines two…
Small, simple joys
I’ve finally bought StitchMastery’s full program, and I’m having a lot of fun learning just how much faster it’s going to be to make a chart! The charting for the Travelling Landscape Shawl is more intense than anything I’ve tried…
Soccer knitting
Coaching meeting pre-game :) Being married to the head coach really changes the vibe… I have had very little time to knit this fall. 3 practices a week, and 2 games on weekends, sometimes with considerable travel time. But the…