Valentine’s Day Sweaters and Accessories
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to break out your scarves, sweaters, hats, mittens, and more with hearts! Make them in red and pink, or choose different colors for a look that will stand out. It’s still chilly out, so have fun with new accessories before spring. Don’t miss these…
83 FREE Pet Patterns to Knit and Crochet
📝 Update: This post was originally published on January 14, 2021 and was last updated on April 6, 2026 with new pet sweater patterns from Marly Bird, a dog measuring guide, breed sizing resources, and a FAQ section. Today is Dress Up Your Pet Day! Celebrate by making one of…
The Best Planned Pooling Crochet Tutorial Video
Learn all about yarn pooling with this Planned Pooling Crochet Tutorial – a video guide that simplifies the technique.
Free Valentine Blankets to Crochet and Knit
Valentine’s Day is in about a month, so there’s still time to get started on an afghan or throw! These 30 free Valentine blankets from Yarnspirations are full of hearts, cables, and other little details. Make one for yourself and your spouse, or make one to give as a gift…
Yarn Pooling Made Easy – Crochet Patterns, Tips, Tricks,…
I’ve had the opportunity to work on a lot of knitting and crochet books with Leisure Arts, and here’s one of the most popular: Yarn Pooling Made Easy. Crochet color pooling is a fun technique that lets you make argyle prints and other similar graphic color designs using basic crochet stitches….
Free Argyle Patterns to Crochet and Knit
Today is Argyle Day! Argyle is a traditional pattern made of diamonds with lines through them. Argyle projects can be knit or crochet, and argyle designs can be put on any kind of project. Argyle comes from a traditional tartan, or plaid, of one of the Scottish clans. It was…
Total Beginner’s Guide to Crochet Planned Pooling
Want to learn how to do crochet planned pooling? Start right here and follow the links to tutorials, tips, and patterns.
Star Wars Knitting the Galaxy Book Review
Whether you’re a Padawan or a Jedi when it comes to knitting, these Star Wars knitting patterns are a match for you.
Stitch-For-Yourself: Knit Argyle Cardigan Pattern
Make something really special for yourself with this knit argyle cardigan pattern. It’s free and it comes with lots of tutorials for the advanced beginner.
Happy You Year! Take Some Time to Stitch For Yourself
Happy You Year! Knitting and crochet are terrific forms of self care so take some time to stitch for yourself this year.
