Geometry Fun with Red Heart Scrubby Shapes
August marks the second to last month in the 7 Months of Scrubby Campaign by Red Heart. Thank you for following along with me this far in the journey. This has been a great ride for me in getting to see all of the new scrubby patterns and be able…
8 Free Red Heart Super Saver Ombre Yarn Patterns
Red Heart has introduced a few new yarns this year and will continue over the next year as well. One of those new yarns is Super Saver Ombre. Super Saver is Red Heart’s biggest-selling yarn, and they are stepping it up a notch with this new Ombre yarn.
Cabled Cormo Knit Vest by Marly Bird
The Cabled Cormo vest is lovely both coming and going. It blends contemporary styling with traditional stitch motifs. The vest combines a double seed stitch texture, a low-cut front with a wide collar of rippling cables and a panel down the back of honeycomb bordered on either side by simple…
Knitting the Cozy Kiddo Poncho
Dare I say that Fall is around the corner? As we starting thinking about the cooler months that are coming we have a period of time where it isn’t quite cold enough for sweaters but not warm enough for tanks. Ponchos are the perfect answer particularly when it comes to…
Dimensional Tuck Knitting by Tracy Purtscher
Dimensional Tuck Knitting by Tracy Purtscher Dimensional Tuck Knitting by Tracy Purtscher was the new book we learned all about on the Yarn Thing podcast with Marly Bird. Tracy Purtscher may be best known up till now as one of the finalists in Skacel’s Fiber Factor competition a few years ago….
Knitting How to: Make 1 M1 Invisible Increase
As you continue to increase your knitting skills you will find that there are many options to complete different tasks. The amount of ways to cast on and bind off are endless. You will also find many ways of increasing and decreasing. One of the techniques you can use to…
Planned Pooling Crochet: Deciding Where to Create your…
Today we have a special guest on the blog. Please welcome back Rockin Lola who is here today to teach us about planned pooling crochet and deciding where to create your offset shift. When you are starting a planned pooling project and using a new color, it is always best to…
Simona Vest Knit Pattern By Marly Bird
The Simona vest is a must have modern cardigan with shawl collar. Twisted stitch patterns are combined to create a texture rich fabric with flattering lines and details. The body shaping adds just the right fit, skimming your curves. Add hand-crafted buttons for that truly dazzling look.
8 Free Shark Crochet Patterns for Shark Week
If you didn’t know already this is the annual Shark Week over on the Discovery Channel. All week long they have amazing shows about sharks. To honor this week, as many of you LOVE to watch this week, I have pulled together 8 FREE Shark Crochet Patterns for Shark Week.
Planned Pooling Crochet: Planned Pooling Color Placement
Today we have a special guest on the blog. Please welcome back Brenda-Leigh who is here today to teach us about planned pooling color placement and dominate color selection. When you are starting a planned pooling project and using a new color, it is always best to do a swatch first. I…
