🧶 Prism Path Knit Swoncho Pattern – Free Colorwork Sweater Pattern for All Skill Levels!
The Prism Path Knit Swoncho is my size-inclusive, top-down sweater + poncho = swoncho design that’s packed with personality, warmth, and fun-to-knit stranded colorwork! It was originally released as part of the Prism Make-Along, and now you can access the entire pattern FREE on the blog—or snag the PDF or…
Easy ‘Know Your Worth’ Knit Cocoon Cardigan Pattern
Knit your way to comfort with Marly Bird’s ‘Know Your Worth’ Knit Cocoon Cardigan Pattern + video tutorial. This easy knit sweater pattern is perfect for knitters of all levels. With simple knit lace and a big comfy ribbed collar, learn how to knit a cardigan that’s as cozy as…
BiCrafty Pattern Pairs: Knit and Crochet Look-alike Patterns from Your BiCrafty Bestie 🧶🧵
Matching styles, two different crafts—because you shouldn’t have to pick just one! If you’ve ever looked at a gorgeous crochet design and thought, “I wish there was a knit version of that,” (or vice versa!)—you’re in the right place. These knit and crochet versions of the same pattern are what…
More Than 5 Must-Have Crochet Shawl Patterns by Marly Bird 🧶✨
If you’re looking for your next can’t-put-down project, these crochet shawl patterns by Marly Bird are calling your name! Whether you’re in the mood for delicate motifs, bold chevrons, or earthy drape, this roundup of must-make crochet shawls has a little something for every kind of maker. Wrap yourself in…
🌈 Spectrum Stitch Crochet Swoncho Pattern – A Free Stranded Colorwork Pattern You’ll LOVE!
If you’ve been searching for a stylish, cozy, and colorful crochet sweater pattern that blends the ease of a poncho with the comfort of a pullover—meet the Spectrum Stitch Crochet Swoncho! 🧶 This fun-to-make, eye-catching design is a perfect project for adventurous beginners and confident crocheters alike. Designed as part…
Steam vs. Wet Blocking Superwash Yarn: What Every Swoncho Maker Needs to Know 🧺💨
Whether you’ve crocheted the stunning Spectrum Stitch Swoncho or knit your way through the Prism Path Swoncho, you’ve invested hours into colorwork, shaping, and beautiful handmade details. Now that you’re at the finish line, it’s time to block that masterpiece! But wait—how should you block it? Steam? Wet? Toss it…
Big Twist Yarn Now Available at Herrschners | What Crafters Need to Know After Joann’s Bankruptcy
In a recent episode of “Mondays with Marly,” I had the pleasure of speaking with Jenni Mitchell, Creative Director at Herrschners, about the exciting news that Herrschners will now be carrying Big Twist yarns. This development comes as a relief to many crafters who were concerned about the availability of…
✨ Prism Make-Along with Marly Bird: A Mystery Colorwork Adventure for Knitters and Crocheters
🎯 Do you love colorwork but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you’ve tried and it felt… overwhelming? You’re not the only one. A lot of knitters and crocheters want to try colorwork but aren’t sure where to start. It’s hard to know which yarns to choose, how to…
Crochet Amigurumi Elephant Free Pattern 🐘
Looking for a quick crochet elephant amigurumi pattern that’s super cute, beginner-friendly, and perfect for gifting, decorating, or just bringing joy to your day? You’re in the right place! This simple crochet amigurumi elephant pattern is a fantastic way to explore 3D crochet and softie-making—even if you’re just starting out….
How to Choose Colors for a Colorwork Project: Prism Make-Along 2025 Edition 🎨🧶
Are you ready for another unforgettable year of stitching together? 🎉 The Tournament of Stitches 2025 (#TOS2025) was planned for March but we missed it. So, we are beginning a new make-along for this fun time of here and it is almost here, and the excitement is real! Whether you’re…
