One skein of kettle dyed Manos Alegria yarn is all you need to create a beautiful textured scarf. This free pattern was designed by Sarah Solomon mades the most of the variegated yarn.
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I'm crazy about "fob" markers. You know what I mean, those markers that have the cool dangles. I can't resist collecting them, and I use then almost all the time. They do have a downside though. I get them caught or trapped in my knitting from time to time. I can untangle my marker each time, but it slows me down. So here's how to keep it from happening in the first place.
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One ball of Ambiente yarn is all you need to fall in love with this fiber! It's bouncy, soft, and self striping. The hardest part of knitting this cowl will be choosing a color! The cowl is knitted in the round with ribbed edges to keep it from rolling.
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Now you can knit or crochet your own reusable market bags! Made using Fibra Natura Good Earth Adorn yarn, they're stylish as well as function-able.
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From Plymouth Yarn Company, this Splash Scarf could even be classified as a capelet. It has soft shaping so that it rests beautifully on your shoulders and around your neck. It's knit using hand-dyed Happy Feet 100 Splash yarn.
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As the knitting doctor, I get this question all the time, "What is the best way to block delicate yarn?" Knitters want to preserve the delicate appearance of the yarn while getting just the right shape that blocking provides.
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Why Rethink the Gauge Swatch? A standard gauge swatch, let's say a 4" x 4" swatch doesn't really tell you much which is why I think most knitters don't, or reluctantly work them. This size also can make it hard to see and count the stitches, so why bother.
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Need a place to block a really large project? Then you'll love this alternative to blocking boards for your oversized knitting projects.
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Just one skein of Mushishi yarn is all you need to knit this easy garter stitch shawl. With nearly 500 yards per skein, it makes a very generously sized shawl and suitable for knitters of all skill levels.
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Just right for Spring's unpredictable weather! Knit this pretty kerchief cowl using just one skein of Plymouth Mushishi yarn. You'll begin with a picot cast on and knit in the round to create neckline. Then you'll work back and forth to create the "kerchief" point.
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Are your stitches uneven? Yes, some projects will always look untidy until blocked, or some fiber choices cause inconsistent knitting. Is there something else to do to fix uneven stitches?
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Designed by Nancy Rieck, this easy to knit hat features Feza Fiesta yarn that is loaded with texture and color. The fibers change as you knit so enjoy the process! The hat is knitted back and forth on straight needles, so it's ideal for knitters of all skill levels.
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