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Framing Ourselves by Ethan Barclay-Ennew
Brooklyn Tweed,
Our world often exists in an imposed expression of a binary, so many binaries that create artificial boundaries for all individuals. Humans have imposed the idea of a strict binary of gender to different degrees at different times throughout history; however, gender is a spectrum. A vast array of d…

September Sweater
Tanis,
Pattern: September Sweater by PetiteKnit Yarn: TFA PureWash Sock in Garnet held together with TFA Kid Mohair in Roulette. Ravelry Project page her e. Mods: I used @lialykke mods - full instructions and photos on her instagram stories. I messed up the mods a wee bit by working the shaping every 4th …

SideStep
noreply@blogger.com (Carissa),
The Sidestep shawl is now live on Ravelry and Payhip ! Basic brioche ribbing alternates with asymmetrical sections of striped garter stitch to give this shawl a striking, graphic look that’s sure to please. Video tutorials are included for brioche and picking up stitches. This design was a collabor…

Our free fingerless mitten pattern gets better!
kristinledgett,
October is about the time I start wearing fingerless mittens. It is a small window of opportunity, when it gets a bit chilly, but not too chilly. They are great on the bike!We published our fingerless mitten pattern called Lickity … Continue reading →

Five Things
Tanis,
Oooh these skeins of Crystal mohair came out extra special! I have a new FO and I am so ready for the coziest of falls! Speaking of cozy, I have been drinking turmeric lattes a lot recently and my favourite recipe is this one . I add more turmeric than it calls for and mix up the milks I use (oat m…

planning your handmade gifts
kristinledgett,
I think most people agree that the things they give and receive that are made by hand have extra special significance, but that doesn’t mean that these gifts are always a good fit. When I was a teenager I received … Continue reading →

50% Off My Aran Skull KnitCrate Through September 30!
Dayana Knits (noreply@blogger.com),
This month's KnitCrate features my new Aran Skull Hat pattern and two skeins of a beautiful Suri/Huacaya alpaca blend, just in time for Halloween knitting! I wanted to let you know that there is a great deal for 50% off until the end of the month -- that's just $14.99 plus shipping (and internation…

Techniques for the Aria Cowl knitting pattern
Katherine Lee,
The SweaterBabe Aria Cowl design is all about the elongated crossed stitches! They are not hard to do, but do need to be done with care. These two videos below will demonstrate the special techniques that make the Aria Cowl...

10 Best Types of Sewing Scissors to Cut Fabric & Thread
Marissa,
How many pairs of scissors do you have in your house at this very moment? 3-4? Me? I have at least 26, not including my kids school scissors, kitchen shears or my garden shears and I know there are more that I just can’t find. Yes, 26+. What about scissors only for sewing? I guess I have a scissor …

Five Things
Tanis,
I posted this image on Instagram this week and you guys loved it! Thank you so much. I’m very excited to release this pattern soon (it’s called the Gartrell Crew). I just want to make sure that I’ve got loads of DK Weight Palettes ready to coincide with the release. Stay tuned! Speaking of beautifu…

Swatching! Do you have to?
kristinledgett,
A tutorial on how and why you should make a knit swatch and when you don't have to. Continue reading →

The 2 sweaters I'm dying to knit this fall!
Tanis,
So, there are actually way more than 2 sweaters that I will be wearing all fall. The above photo is of me finishing up the most glorious fall/winter cushy cozy piece of knitting ever! It’s a September Sweater by Petite Knit knit in the loveliest shade of pinky red. I’m into it. Expect to see an FO…

Ladies koti design|Lace design|
Knitting Art (noreply@blogger.com),
Ladies koti design|Lace design| Jali design|Net lace design|New design 2021| Ladies koti design|Lace design| Hello friends,welcome to my blog. Today I will share with you a new design. Today's design is very easy and beautiful lace design. You can use it in any project like Cardigan,sweater,girls' …

Latest knitting design|Ladies koti design|Lace design|
Knitting Art (noreply@blogger.com),
Latest knitting design|Ladies koti design|Lace design| Latest knitting design|Ladies koti design|Lace design| Jali design|Net lace design|New design 2021| Hello friends,welcome to my blog. Today I will share with you a new design. Today's design is very easy and beautiful lace design. You can use i…

Five Things
Tanis,
This time last year I was growing my hair and obsessed with stripes for fall. Some things never change. Our kitchen island works HARD! These shoes were thrifted and I can’t decide if that’s gross or not but they sparkle and are gorgeous! They walked home from school all by themselves! Very seriousl…

How to Begin Your First Large Cross Stitch Project
Ysolda support@ysolda.com,
Cross stitching a project as large as the new Knitter Cross Stitch pattern can feel intimidating. In order to help quell your fears, Zoe, the maker behind Junebug and Darlin, has put together some tips and tricks to help you set up your next cross stitch project. When beginning a larger cross stitc…

Abstract Composition from Vogue Knitting: More than Meets the Eye!
Dayana Knits (noreply@blogger.com),
It happened again! I opened the next issue of Vogue Knitting and had to cast-on immediately . This just happened for the last issue, resulting in my Isabel by Norah Gaughan and knocked off in about one obsessive week. 😱 If this trend continues, my tennis elbow (though not my brain) will thank Vogue…

Crimson Maples Fair Isle Gloves Newly Released!
Beth Brown-Reinsel,
Finally, I am able to offer my newest pattern, Crimson Maples for sale!  This glove pattern is written for three sizes.  Learn more about these lovely gloves, originally published in TKGA’s Cast-On Magazine, on this page. The post Crimson Maples Fair Isle Gloves Newly Released! appeared first on Kn…

Juniper Cardigan from Mode at Rowan: Hold Kidsilk Haze with Anything!
Dayana Knits (noreply@blogger.com),
There were two garments that popped out at me from Mode at Rowan's Collection Four . At first I thought that it was just that they had new, interesting shapes. Juniper , by Lisa Richardson, had this über-comfy Dolman robe thingy going on. [$7 on Ravelry or knitrowan.com , available in English, Fren…

New Knitting design for cardigan, sweater, jacket, pullover,frock|
Knitting Art (noreply@blogger.com),
New Knitting design for cardigan, sweater, jacket, pullover,frock| Ladies koti design|Lace design|Jali design|Net lace design|New design 2021| Jali design for ladies, girls,gents and children|New and beautiful knitting design| New Knitting design for cardigan, sweater, jacket, pullover,frock| Hello…