If you are looking for a great handmade baby gift, look no further! Some of my favorite things to knit for gifts are baby items. Not only are they fast, but they are also ridiculously adorable. To take an ordinary knit baby item to a new level, consider adding texture by trying these free knit […]
Hats Off To You: 7 Free Hat Patterns
During the winter, one of my favorite things to knit is hats. Not only can knit hats be made in just a night or two, but they also make great gifts for family members and friends. Can I tell you a little secret? I’m kind of a sucker for quick-knit patterns, so I suppose my love affair with […]
27 Knits You Can’t Screw Up: Easy Knitting Patterns for Beginners
I’m just learning how to knit. I’ve done some arm knitting recently, but I’ve done nothing with needles. A few weeks ago, I decided that I wanted to learn how to knit “for real.” However, I knew that I needed something simple to start. So, I went on a hunt and rounded up a bunch of knitting […]
Free Pattern: Knit Beanie Pattern from Red Heart
It’s Friday once again, and you know what that means: another great free pattern! Today’s Free Pattern Friday is this too-cute knitting pattern from our friends at Red Heart Yarns. The cables add a fun texture to an otherwise simple hat, and you can’t go wrong with a knit beanie pattern this time of year! […]
24 Knit Hat Patterns for the Whole Family
When it comes to cold weather accessories, few items can compete with the beloved hat. Knit hat patterns are one of the most versatile and practical items you can have in your wardrobe because they can be styled in so many different ways and will reliably provide endless amounts of warmth and comfort. From babies […]
Three Cheers for Pom-Poms! 14 Knit and Crochet Hats
Pom-poms, big or small, are a trend I’ve seen popping up everywhere lately. A knit or crochet hat is an adorable way to accessorize during winter, and unlike most trends, this one is appropriate for men, women, and children alike! It helps that they’re usually pretty toasty, too, making them perfect for winter—not like those […]
Knit Stitch Spotlight: Rib Stitch
Hello friends! Welcome to the next installment of Stitch Spotlight. Today we will be talking about rib stitches—1×1 and 2×2. Rib stitch is very useful to know as it creates fabric that is durable and cozy, yet with an incredible amount of stretch. It is commonly used for cuffs or edges of garments, mittens, socks, […]
DIY Knitted Hats, Headbands and Ear Warmers, Oh My!
There’s nothing more breathtaking than the beauty of nature during the winter months. Who doesn’t love some good ol’ stylish DIY knitted hats or headbands to warm up their ears when it’s snowing? Of course, what’s even better is curling up beneath a knitted blanket with a steaming cup of hot chocolate. As I look […]
Designer Knit Baby Patterns for Fall
Fall brings crisp air, extra cuddles with loved ones, and little red noses. Whenever the cooler weather rolls around, I am ready to get out my knitting needles, warmer yarns, and baby patterns. I just can’t help myself. When I knit for babies, I always want to keep the seasons in mind. This year, I’ve collected the […]
35 Free Knitting Patterns Royalty Would Love
If you’re anything like me, you know all the ins and outs of the British Royal Family—the history of the crown, who’s married to whom, the order of crown succession, and on and on. I got up at three in the morning to watch William and Kate’s wedding and love when new pictures of their […]
