DIY Knit Row Counter
Counting the rows of your knit project is essential in knowing where you are and how much farther you need to go. Yes, you can take the old fashioned approach of making a hash mark on a piece of paper, but sometimes that gets forgotten. Working in the round and…
3 Ways to Add a Life Line to Knitting
When you are a beginner knitter knitting can be intimidating because your stitches are always live. Working up a pattern, particularly lace, there is always a chance that you might make a mistake. In crochet it is easy to rip out your work and have the correct stitch remain ready…
Amazing Loom Knits
I am a traditional knitter who hasn’t spent a lot of time trying out loom knitting. There is a misconception about loom knitting sometimes that you can only make simple things. After paging through Amazing Loom Knits by Nicole Cox I am happy to say that is not the case….
Two Simple Shapes Makes Crochet Cardigans, Tops & Sweaters
My dear friend Salena Baca is back on the Yarn Thing podcast. This time she is share about her brand new book and all of the other amazing things that she is working on. There is so much to catch up on and I hope you will join us for…
Bernat Stitchalong From JOANN: Knit Blanket Clue1
Welcome to the 2019 Bernat Knit Blanket Stitchalong. This is the first Bernat Stitchalong that I am hosting with our friends over at JOANN. I’m thrilled to teach you how to make this spectacular knit blanket using Bernat Blanket Yarn. Join me for the next six weeks to make this…
12″ Crochet Square- Diamond Mosaic Crochet Square
Mosaic knitting and crochet have become my latest obsession. Looking at the intricate patterns that you can create with simple stitches mesmerizes me. I can TOTALLY understand that when you look at one of the mosaic patterns as a beginner that they can seem intimidating. Truth is, they are way…
Knit Accessories Book Review
When you want to learn something new working on accessories is a great idea. They are small projects to get a taste of something new. Inside Knit Accessories by Jen Lucas you will find 14 great accessory patterns to kick off your fall and winter season. Don’t forget to check…
One Skein Crochet Projects
When you find the perfect skein of yarn, but you don’t have a pattern you GET IT! Then the yarn might sit around you house waiting for that perfect pattern. In Ellen Gormley’s new book One Skein Crochet is the perfect collection of one skein crochet projects. Learn more about…
Heat Wave by Red Heart
Heat Wave is a brand new revolutionary yarn from Red Heart. It is making its debut this summer getting us ready for the cool months to come. Learn more about this amazing yarn and why you will want to knit and crochet all of your winter gear with this yarn…
10 FREE Crochet Pillow Patterns
Decorating your home is a great way to add your personal style. Purchasing decorations can be lots of fun but sometimes you can’t find exactly what you want. When that happens, making is your best solution. In this collection of 10 FREE crochet pillow patterns you are sure to find…
