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Quick Questions with Tin Can Knits

Amy Black Sheep,
Are you joining in with our latest make along ? Over on our Facebook make along group lots of you have cast on the Love Note sweater by Tin Can Knits . To celebrate our latest make along we interviewed the designers behind this fabulous lace top-down sweater - Tin Can Knits. When did you learn to k…

the Dart-a-long

a friend to knit with (noreply@blogger.com),
Wow!  Meant to get over here and let you know about the fun Knit a-long we have going on.  It started on March 1 and ends on May 1.  But don't worry, it's already the 4th and I haven't even cast on! If you are interested we would love to have you join!  You can join the Dartmoor group on Ravelry or…

Alternating Cable Bind Off

Little Church Knits,
Work the Alternating Cable Bind Off in just a few easy steps! If you enjoy the Alternating Cable Cast On, you’re sure to love its matching bind off, specially designed for 1×1 ribbing. Like the cast on, this bind off is easy, stretchy and very polished looking. It looks like a tubular bind off, but…

Episode 316 - Knitting at the Seacoast again

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown),
What are we wearing? Seacoast by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Seacoast No Sweat Shirt by Park Williams Gayle's No Sweat Shirt What are we stalking? Springfield by Annamária Ötvös Festival of Stitches by Lisa Hannes FrettyBetty's Festival of Stitches After Party by Cally Monster Winter Reflections by D…

Alternating Cable Cast On

Little Church Knits,
Learn to work the Alternating Cable Cast On in 3 easy steps! Here’s a great cast on for 1×1 ribbing. It looks like a tubular cast on, but without the extra work! It’s a very stretchy cast on, so it’s perfect for hat brims, top-down socks, sweater neck openings and anywhere else you want a... The po…

Knit new season Rowan patterns for under £30

Amy Black Sheep,
Rowan 2024 Spring Summer season has launched. It is packed to the rafters of fabulous patterns and inspiration. There are some truly aspirational pieces but there are also lots of really affordable knits meaning you can add to your stash guilt free! I’ve taken a walk around the collection and pulle…

From Yarn to Masterpiece.

noreply@blogger.com (Jeanette Ellul),
The essential handbook for learning Knitting and Crochet. I hope this ebook serves as a valuable companion in your crochet and knitting endeavors. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps or an experienced crafter seeking new patterns and techniques, the world of yarn and needles is rich w…

5 Reasons to Love Hand Dyed Yarn

Marie,
If you’re headed to a fiber festival or just excited to shop for your next skein, today I’m sharing 5 reasons to choose hand dyed yarn for your next project. Knitting is so much more than just a hobby, isn’t it? It’s an art form —a way to express creativity, unwind from the stress of […]

Mystery Blanket Club 2024: post 1, February

Debbie Abrahams,
HELLO AND WELCOME TO THE 2024 MYSTERY BLANKET CLUB! I am absolutely thrilled to be launching Mystery Blanket Club number 17 in my collection, and I am so happy that you have decided to join me! It’s fabulous to see lots of familiar faces in the club this year, but we have many new members signed up…

A Day in My Life

Maggie,
I got a new chicken coop, did some grocery shopping at Aldi and share some of my early morning routine with the kids before school drop off. Hope you enjoy! The post A Day in My Life first appeared on SimplyMaggie.com .

Per Lei Schel

a friend to knit with (noreply@blogger.com),
You can't really tell from this photo, but this scarf is loooooonggggg. And super cozy and squishy and cool! While in Berlin in December Steve fell in love with a gorgeous scarf in the most beautiful yarn shop. Although, the sample scarf was knit in a bulky yarn.  Steve requested something softer.…

Spotting Stripes

The Twisted Yarn,
I’m not trying to put you off my coming-soon pattern… but I’m probably about to put you off my coming-soon pattern. I’ve been busy making one of each colourway of the crochet version of the Four Seasons cowl, after working the four colourways of the knitted version, and creating the original as a 5…

craft your heart out

Ravelry,
coocrochet's 5th heart With Valentine's Day coming soon, heart-themed projects are popping up all around Ravelry! Here are some recently finished projects that caught my eye: jlo67356's Pink Heart Drawstring Pouch , HailKytten's Vintage Heart Tattoo overlay mosaic square , and knittily's

Episode 315 - Test knitting success

noreply@blogger.com (Unknown),
What are we wearing? Confetti by Veera Valimaki Sharlene's Confetti Clio by Elizabeth Doherty Gayle's Clio What are we stalking? Scrap Wrap by Jacqui Verbeek Granny Square Cardigan by Kaitlin Barthold Granny Go Round Cardigan by Iron Lamb Feel the Breeze Shawl by Jennifer Weisman Dazzle Hat by Kati…

Moss: let´s celebrate!

helene magnusson,
The secret project I´ve been working on last year is almost out of the bag! I´m absolutely thrilled to announce the soon launch of a new book, Field Guide 26: Moss! But I can´t reveal the designs quite yet. We will have to wait for teh official launch tomorrow… stay tuned! It wouldn´t be the [...] …

knitting heart scrubbies

a friend to knit with (noreply@blogger.com),
I love a quick and useful knit! Not to mention cute! Making a few of these to give to a few of my peeps. Pattern: Valentine Heart Scrubby Yarn:  Scrubby yarn + Dishcloth yarn Needles: US 10/ 6.0 mm Happy Weekend!

Sara's Yarn Review: Cotton Revive

Sara Mulvey,
 Cotton Revive is the new yarn launch from Rowan this season. It’s no secret that I love Rowan yarns and I couldn’t wait to get some of this on the needles. It’s made from a blend of 80% recycled cotton and 20% other recycled fibres which are sourced from colourful textile scraps, fabrics and used…

Meet our kitten + Thrift haul

Maggie,
New vlog for ya! Enjoy a simple day with me. Meet our new kitten we adopted all the way from Florida and see my thrift finds from the day. The post Meet our kitten + Thrift haul first appeared on SimplyMaggie.com .