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Looking for some knitting ideas for holiday gifts? Here’s a few free iknit2purl2 patterns available on Ravelry! Enjoy! Clockwise starting from top left: Irish Hiking Mitts Irish Hiking Mittens Irish Hiking Beanie Hedwig and Friends Socks Metro North Cowl Effervescence Socks
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Red Barn Yarn together with Stitch Craft Marketing, and Love of Knitting, has a great contest this fall to name a brand-new yarn which will be joining the Red Barn Yarn lineup of handpainted products. I received a sample skein of this as yet unnamed yarn. It’s a 2-ply worsted weight yarn spun from 45% merino, 40%… Continue reading Red Barn Yarn – Name That Yarn Contest!
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Have you been keeping track? So far this summer (well, since mid-May, which is almost summer around here!), I have joined five knitalongs! Plus one more knitalong queued! First, I joined SubwayKnits Rose Lace Stole Knitalong….check, project complete, waiting to be blocked. Second, I joined Camp Loopy Ewe Project 1 Knitalong…Andrea’s Shawl…check, project complete, waiting to… Continue reading So Many Knitalongs!
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I love this yarn! It is so soft and smooshy! Dream In Color Classy is a Hand-dyed Superwash 100% Merino Wool Worsted Weight yarn. Skeins are approximately 4 oz and 250 yards. That is a lot of yarn! More than enough for most one skein projects! Gauge is 4 – 4 1/2 stitches per inch on… Continue reading Dream In Color: Classy
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Today, I am going to take a look back at my so-called knitting progress over the past year. (I wish the topic was how my stash has grown over the past year – by leaps and bounds – perhaps too much! But that will be a blog post for another day!) Last year at this… Continue reading Hmmm…
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