Have you caught the bug yet, the creativebug! Creativebug is a team of dreamers and makers who believe that everyone has a creative side. On their platform you will find classes for crafts of all kinds. Personally I have 6 classes with creativebug and can't wait to make another! Learn more about creativebug, the craft classes that they offer and why you should sign up today on the Yarn Thing Podcast.
Crocheting a lace shawl is easier than you think. This beautiful delicate shells crochet shawl is perfect for beginners and advance crocheters alike. With this video tutorial you will learn how to work through each pattern section and make a beautiful crochet shawl at the end.
Baby sweaters allow us to try out some great stitch patterns on a small scale. They are a great way to make sure every baby has a special handmade gift and a yarn hug all of the time. In Melissa Leapman's new book, Adorable Baby Cardigans, you will get 9 new patterns to add to your collection. Learn more about the book and these beautiful knit baby cardigan patterns.
Thanks for sticking with us through 24 beautiful squares in our Wedding Blanket crochet along. If you are working along with us you are ready for joining your squares and putting your border on. In this post we will be talking about the ways to join the squares and give you the pattern for the border.
Combining crafts is a great way to keep your imagination and creative juices flowing. We have teamed up with Beadalon twice before to bring you great tutorials for making your own DIY shawl pin as well as bead crochet rope necklaces. Today we are having Meredith, of Beadalon, on the Yarn Thing Podcast to talk about her knitting and crochet journey and how she stays creative.
Mosaic knitting and crochet has 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 knit patterns as a beginner that they can seem intimidating. That doesn't have to be the case anymore. The Beginners Guide to Mosaic Knitting by Melissa Leapman is here to help you make your first mosaic knit project.
