My favorite part about knitting is that you actually produce something. At the end of of a project, you always have something complete and tangible to show your hard work. However, you don’t always want to put in grueling hours of labor. After a long day of working at the office or chauffeuring the kids […]
My favorite part about knitting is that you actually produce something. At the end of of a project, you always have something complete and tangible to show your hard work. However, you don’t always want to put in grueling hours of labor. After a long day of working at the office or chauffeuring the kids […]
Last fall, we hosted lovely crochet and knitting classes with the employees here at Prime Publishing. These classes were led by editors who are experienced in knitting and crochet, and they loved the experience of teaching! You can read a fantastic recap of the knitting class here. In February, we moved on to the next yarny […]
Do you love the look of chunky knits, but hate maneuvering your needles for ages to get the look? We’re all familiar with that feeling of our hands cramping up after knitting for too long. But have you ever thought about arm knitting? This Arm Knit Scarf with Tassels from Flax and Twine looks so […]
When I first heard about arm knitting, I was a little confused. For one, I wasn’t sure how the logistics of using your arms as knitting needles would work out. For another, wouldn’t you only be able to make huge knitting projects that way? As it turns out, I was wrong on both accounts! The […]
Can you believe that it’s Christmas this Friday? I’m filled with my usual yearly mixture of excitement and panic – excitement about seeing my family and friends, of course, and panic because I still have people left to buy for on my shopping list. Fortunately, there are plenty of last-minute DIY Christmas gifts out there, […]
When the arm knitting craze first started, I will admit I was a little skeptical. Even though my Pinterest feed was clogged with brightly colored photo tutorials and step-by-step arm knitting videos, I really thought the fad would be over by now. I had chalked it up to another form of cat’s cradle. I couldn’t […]
