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What is a Knitting Follow Along?

Angeles R,
When we started the "Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Started Knitting" series, we couldn’t have imagined that our knitting teaching journey was just getting started. These Follow Alongs are a product of years of experience, countless hours of teaching, and a deep passion for sharing the joy of kni…

Knitting Stitch #27

lilia Vanini,
Let’s learn Knitting Stitch #27, love bubbles? here is an easy and fun knitting stitch, I will definitely try this … Read More The post Knitting Stitch #27 appeared first on LiliaCraftParty .

Knit Short Row Circle & Square Motif

Vickie Howell,
Short Row Circle & Square Motif It’s Day Two of my End-of-Summer re-run series in which for a whole month I share new, daily knitting or crochet stitch patterns on Instagram. Today’s swatch is a circle within a square motif.... keep reading … The post Knit Short Row Circle & Square Motif appeared f…

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Kate Davies Designs,
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Hot weather, cool knitting

knitigatingcircumstances,
The last time I posted, I was in Geneva, wishing for warmer weather. Beware what you wish for! Shortly afterwards, I ended up making an impromptu trip to Tucson, where it was 43C. Ouch! That is hot. Boiling hot. After … Continue reading →

Designer Focus – Florence Spurling

George Cullen,
I’m in love with the intricate colourwork detail Florence Spurling brings to her projects. I have admired her Scout Shawl design for many years. Those […] The post Designer Focus – Florence Spurling appeared first on The Knit with attitude Blog .

Designing Sleeveless Knitwear Tops

Donna Estin,
Find out key elements needed to design sleeveless knitwear tops and what knitters should consider when selecting a sleeveless tee pattern.

Yarnover classes in Minneapolis September 20-22

Anna,
via GIPHY Who needs a tiny knitted kitty to massage? I’m looking forward to bringing more of these tiny cats into the world this September at Yarnover! This is a weekend of classes, a marketplace, and more brought to us by The Minnesota Knitters’ Guild. 🧶 I’ll be teaching a tiny cat knitting class …

Staff Project: Knitted Top in King Cole Linendale Reflections

Amy Black Sheep,
It must be time to share one more of Carmen's latest knitting projects. This top is knitted in lightweight summer yarn - King Cole Linendale Reflections . Pattern name: 6129 King Cole Yarn: King Cole Linendale Reflections Shade number / name: 5640 What size did you make? 36 - 38" How did you find t…

Icelandic Bind Off

Little Church Knits,
Learn the Icelandic Bind Off in 5 Easy Steps! Ever tried the Icelandic Bind Off? I’ve used it on my Honey Island Wrap, part of the Wetlands Collection. It’s a stretchy bind off, easy to work, that creates a lovely, neat, braided edge.  It’s perfect for finishing Garter Stitch projects or any other …

The Quintet Shawlette - Easy and Fun

Jenny Wilcock,
My Sister Knits has a gorgeous new shawl that we want to share with you, the Quintet Shawlette designed by Ambah O’Brien.

Prime Days are HERE! Over at Amazon

Marissa,
Yes, it’s one of the best times of year to save. Every year Amazon puts out an amazing sale for many different categories. Prime Membership: Sign up for a free trial here Check out these deals: Sewing Thread Knitting Yarn Other Items to help get you into the crafting mood: Headphones Lighting Ergon…

Tips for Using Bilum Gradient Yarn Cakes

Angeles R,
Ever found yourself staring at a beautiful skein of yarn, completely mesmerised but with no idea what to make? That’s the crafter's dilemma: what comes first, the pattern or the yarn? With Bilum's gradient yarn cakes, it’s easy to see why the yarn often wins this battle. Their stunning shades flow …

Knitting Stitch #26

lilia Vanini,
Let’s learn Knitting Stitch #26, simple and clean! great to use in between cables stitches or lace stitches to make … Read More The post Knitting Stitch #26 appeared first on LiliaCraftParty .

Sweet Afternoon Doily Crochet Pattern

lilia Vanini,
This is the kind of projects you want to make during summer time, easy and pretty crochet doily, Sweet Afternoon … Read More The post Sweet Afternoon Doily Crochet Pattern appeared first on LiliaCraftParty .

Mystery Cushion Club 2024: post 2, July

Debbie Abrahams,
WELCOME TO THE SECOND INSTALMENT OF THE 2024 MYSTERY CUSHION CLUB! And as the weather continues to be changeable here in the UK with little sign of any sunshine in Nottingham, it’s perfect weather to curl up indoors on the sofa and knit. In Mail Out 2 you have one large rectangular block to knit. I…

What George Knits – Fast Forward Scarf

George Cullen,
If you have been keeping an eye on the blog then you might have noticed the little scarf series I have been working on. It […] The post What George Knits – Fast Forward Scarf appeared first on The Knit with attitude Blog .