Now that January is in full swing, you might be feeling like you need to refresh your winter wardrobe. Here in the Midwest, the weather doesn’t start to warm up until about March or April, so we have quite a few more months of wintry weather to get through before spring arrives! Between the snow […]
Now that January is in full swing, you might be feeling like you need to refresh your winter wardrobe. Here in the Midwest, the weather doesn’t start to warm up until about March or April, so we have quite a few more months of wintry weather to get through before spring arrives! Between the snow […]
Summer is a fun time full of new adventures, long days, and a chance to breathe some fresh air. It’s also a great time to pull out knitting projects to work on in your free time. For me, summer is when I reevaluate where all of my projects are at and try to reorganize my […]
My favorite way to celebrate the beginning of fall is to start in on a new project. This time of year, my thoughts always turn to yarn – what cozy crafts can I make using only the softest, chunkiest, most autumn-approved yarns out there? I feel warm and fuzzy just thinking about thick blankets and […]
There are times in life when someone dear to you needs a little bit of extra comfort. Whether that is need is due to sickness, a loss or any other situation that causes stress, sometimes our first reaction is to ask how to help. Usually the response is “oh nothing, dear, I’ll be fine” but […]
January is known as National Mitten Month (and for good reason, too). This month tends to produce some of the coldest temperatures; and what better way to stand up against them than with a pair of handmade mittens? This year, extend your knits beyond your family and knit for a great cause— Mittens for Detroit. […]
‘Tis the season for holiday hostess gifts, and this Christmas Wine Bottle Topper is perfect for all of your festive holiday get-togethers. The Christmas Wine Bottle Topper works up quickly and uses just a small amount of red, white, and green yarn. For an extra festive finishing touch, add some holiday colored beads. The topper is […]
As you advance in skill and begin to seek out more challenging knitting projects, the patterns begin to evolve as well. Sometimes there’s a lot to remember as more stitches and abbreviations are added to the mix. In those cases, it’s always a good idea to have a copy of the pattern you’re working with […]
Today we’ve rounded up some of our newest patterns from one of your favorite yarn companies, Red Heart! This beloved label consistently produces patterns with expert design, amazing detail, and timeless quality. There are so many reasons to love Red Heart knitting patterns, but we think the best part is that they’re entirely printable! Keep […]
Sadly, winter is still here and what frustrates me even more is that I’m on my hundredth cold of the season. I’m tired of the crisp air that nips at my nose when I take the dog out and waiting thirty minutes for my car to warm up. I’m ready for the spring season to […]
