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Knitted Kitchen #7 – Itty Bitty Bobbles Washcloth
The Itty Bitty Bobbles Washcloth is pattern #7 in the 2017 Knitted Kitchen Blog Hop. These tiny, 2-row bobbles are easy to make and do not involve turning your work back and forth for each bobble, like larger ones do. They create a fun, scrubby texture too! The pattern includes both written and charted versions of the instructions. There is…
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Tutorial – Introduction to Bruges Lace
Welcome to the New Year, New Technique CAL! This week's technique is Bruges lace, and one of the patterns is my Bruges Lace Napkin Ring. If you've never done Bruges lace before, this pattern is a wonderful introduction.
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Free Pattern – Resistance
Show your resistance to injustice, bigotry and hate with his bold, zig-zag scarf. The eye-catching motif is the symbol used on electric circuit diagrams to indicate a resistor.
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Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #27
Congrats to Con hilos, lanas, y botones for the most clicked link in January's Scrappy Stitchers Link Party! Her Chaqueta rosa is so pretty - and I just love the turtle pictured with it on her blog post! Now it's your turn - share your pictures! Remember, any fiber related project you've made is fine - it does not have…
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Easy Crochet Cowl – Impetuous
Be breezy, bright, and ready for spring! This easy crochet cowl works up super quickly, and is completely customizable too. Make a whole rainbow of cowls for every occasion.
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Something new!
This April, I’m planning to try something new – an email newsletter! At first it will likely be monthly or biweekly, but I’m hoping to increase it to weekly once it gets going. Many of you have already subscribed to receive email notifications. If you received an email about this post, that means you are subscribed and you don’t need…
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Free Pattern – Straight Up Beanie
Delicate columns of fans climb straight up to the top of this hat. The split/center dc stitches line up directly on top of each other, instead of being slightly offset like they normally would. This creates perfectly straight columns of stitches, for a unique texture. This pattern was designed for the "Make it for Me" CAL on Elk Studio. You've…
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Knitted Kitchen #3 – Garter Chevrons
This Garter Chevron Washcloth is pattern #3 in the 2017 Knitted Kitchen Blog Hop. It's a simple design with just knits and purls, and is available in 9 inch and 12 inch sizes. The pattern includes both written and charted versions of the instructions. There is also a video tutorial that focuses on reading and following the charts.
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How a Pattern Happens – Publishing
Have you ever wondered what goes into designing and writing a crochet pattern? It's different for everyone, but I thought it would be fun to share my process with all of you. This is the 8th and final part of a series of behind-the-scenes posts, where you can join me as I work through a new design.
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Free Pattern – Eleanora
Get cozy with Eleanora! This casual, comfy vest has big roomy pockets and a subtle, all-over texture. It's lightweight and not too warm. Perfect for relaxing at home. The Red Heart Soft Touch yarn is super soft and has lovely drape with just a little shine.
