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Sweetpea and I are off on an adventure!
Lorette,
I leave early this afternoon for an 11-day trip to Greece.* It’s a National Geographic Expedition trip, “Wonders of an Ancient Empire”. Since I’ve been studying a lot about ancient Greece for the past two years, I jumped on this trip as soon as I saw it. No, John isn’t going with me. He doesn’t … C…

What George Knits – 100g of Tjukk
George Cullen,
Is scarf season getting closer? Even if it’s a while off a quick, satisfying and simple project is often a welcome break to the more […] The post What George Knits – 100g of Tjukk appeared first on The Knit with attitude Blog .

What to stash this week: Knit after reading
Lisa,
Andrea of WoolenWomenFibers is combining reading and the holidays with her Knit & Nibble series . She’s offering two book boxes themed around the holidays. There’s the Holiday Cafe theme and the A Cozy Snowy Day Inside theme. Both boxes will include a paperback copy of Silent Knit, Deadly Knit by P…

Holy Cow, We’ve Done this 100 times?!
Meg,
In this very special episode, Jess leads us in a trip down memory lane, as we talk about how we have grown and changed in the three years since the inception of Pardon My Stash. The post Holy Cow, We’ve Done this 100 times?! appeared first on Pardon My Stash .

I Like Thursday #252
noreply@blogger.com (Rosemary Dickinson),
It's time for I Like Thursday! Please visit LeeAnna over at Not Afraid of Color to link up to more blogs. My husband has decorated the house for Fall. He buys mums and pumpkins and transforms our yard into an Autumn Wonderland. It's always sad to see the Summer plants taken down. I love Fall but ha…

Witch stitch?
Anna,
Now I know that Halloween is not everyone’s cup of tea – I come from the generation of curmudgeons that bemoans the rise of over-the-top costumes and spray-on spider webs. We’re the ones who look grumpily at the halloween tat in other people’s supermarket trolleys, silently thinking ‘In my day…’ th…

See you at Vogue Knitting LIVE NYC in January!
Anna,
Vogue knitting LIVE is returning to NYC in January 2025! I was excited to be asked to spread the word with the help of some animated skyscrapers. These little videos have been appearing on the Vogue Knitting social accounts and in their newsletters. With more to come! I’ll also be teaching at this …

Twisted Stitches
Little Church Knits,
Learn right and left leaning twisted stitches Twisted Stitches  allow sinuous, single stitches to travel across knitted surfaces, levitating above a background of garter, stockinette or reverse stockinette. Of course, you can work these tiny 2-stitch cables just as you would any other cable, but it…

Podcast Episode 306 – 20 Years of Clapotis
s t a c i,
Enjoying the ad-free show? Please consider supporting it! Patrons get monthly bonus episodes, perks, and priority on their knitting questions. Lots of lively conversation, a book club and knit-along too! www.patreon.com/verypinkknits Many thanks to Turtlepurl for supporting the podcast! Check out t…

A Postcard from: Bohuslan, Sweden
Jenny Wilcock,
Our story today is one of developing an intricate, sought after knitting style. Unlike the other places we’ve visited, the Bohus Stickning (stickning is Swedish for knitting) tradition was created to sell high end, high fashion garments to consumers around the world.

How to get started in crochet, basic techniques
admin,
This post will help you to get started in crochet, is a step-by-step how to crochet guide, you will learn how to hold your crochet hook, how to hold the… You are reading the post How to get started in crochet, basic techniques appeared first on The Blog - US/UK .

How to Knit Seamless Set-in Sleeve Sweaters
Andi,
This guide was previously published as an e-book called A Guide to Seamless Set-in Sleeve Sweaters in September 2014. It’s being rereleased for free as a resource because I am no longer selling patterns and products but continue to have requests for designs in this style. Sweaters with seamless set…

bramble: on yarn choice
Dianna,
Back in 2020, my Bramble Mitts (Ravelry link) were published in Amirisu. The pattern sample was worked up in Quince & Co. Finch, and if memory serves, this was the magazine’s choice. My original preference for the design was Jamieson’s Shetland Spindrift, due both to the huge range of colors availa…

The knitwear designer who couldn’t count
Natalie Warner | Natalie in Stitches,
Five ways in which my difficulty with counting affects me - but definitely doesn't stop me - from designing knitwear. If you struggle with maths, this is especially for you; and for everyone reading, I hope this helps you to see your brainpower in a new light. The post The knitwear designer who co…

4 Cozy Crochet Patterns to Make This Fall
Brittany,
As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, it’s the perfect time to snuggle up with your favorite crochet hooks and yarn. These four cozy crochet patterns are perfect for fall, whether you’re looking to add some festive decor to your home or create warm accessories to wear. From quick and…

4 Easy Knitting Patterns to Try This Fall
Brittany,
As the crisp air settles in and the leaves start to fall, there’s nothing better than cozying up with your knitting needles and creating beautiful, seasonal pieces. Whether you’re knitting for yourself, a gift, or to add a cozy touch to your home, these four easy knitting patterns are perfect for f…

Pre-Rhinebeck Untangling: Farm & Fiber Knits
Lisa,
This is the second in a series of blog posts featuring the fabulous sponsors of Indie Untangled , taking place on October 18, 2024, in person in Saugerties, NY, and online. In-person tickets are available and selling fast! You can also register for the free online event here . Farm & Fiber Knits , …

Making Pumpkins
noreply@blogger.com (Rosemary Dickinson),
I bought this kit last week to make the Pumpkin Trio table runner. I started making it this past Friday. There are only 8 steps so I think it's going to be a quick project. It came with all the fabric needed for the top. Finished size is 21" X 51". Here are my 3 pumpkins so far! The kit includes a …