When I think about knit lace I default to fingering weight yarn. While it is so beautiful to see the delicate lace patterns knit in fingering weight yarn it does take time and skill. Big Yarn, Colorful Lace Knits by Barbara benson gives knitting lace a new meaning. Learn more about the book and fall in love with lace knitting in a whole new way.
We have made it to the last week of the 2019 Bernat Stitchalong. Last week we finished up all the heavy lifting and this week we will be adding the finishing touches to the blanket. Adding tassels and pom poms really make the blanket pop! Working along with me in the FREE pattern to finish your blanket.
Inside Colorful Knit Socks, by Kerstin Balke, you will find 26 amazing sock patterns! Knit socks are one thing that never goes out of style. Whip up a few of these beautiful socks patterns before the cold weather is here.
Vickie is back on the Yarn Thing Podcast to talk about her 13th book, The Knit Vibe. With interviews, patterns, and an in-depth look at the knitting community and the creative potential of knitting there is something for everyone. This isn’t like any other knitting book that you have seen before. Dive into a special section on the wellness benefits of the craft, catch a glimpse of knitting’s superstars with special interviews, or try your hand at loads of how-tos and projects. Hear about the book from the author herself.
This is the time in a CAL/KAL that I start to get a little sad. We are on the home stretch of our project and I don’t want it to be over! I know that I am having a really great time and I hope you are too. Week 5 of our stitchalong is our final week of a new stitch pattern. We are are working some eyelets, which is a basic lace pattern! Come learn more about the week 5 section below.
Yarnspirations has a new FREE Fair Isle Knit pattern. In this video tutorial I will break down the steps that you need to know to complete a fair isle hat. This is a great beginner fair isle project. A simple patterns lets you learn the technique.
