I noticed some great knitting patterns out this week from some of my favourite Canadian designers. Check them out: The Winter Brunch Shawl by Laura Chau, from Toronto, is so beautiful. It is designed in Malabrigo Mecha, a gorgeous soft bulky weight yarn. It looks warm and cozy! Elena …
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Free Knitting Patterns: Effortless Slouch
Here is an easy one-skein stylish hat pattern. This hat is worked in the round and is a great pattern for the beginning knitter wanting to learn to knit in the round. Or, for the experienced knitter, it’s a quick one-day project for some easy knitting gratification. It’s …
Friday Follow-Up: Online Knitting Highlights For The Week of January 26th
Some important knitting magazines, books, and collections were released this week in the online knitting world. Some are teasers… not yet available but so nice to look at. Others are available now. Read on! The spring issue of Pom Pom Quarterly, an online knitting magazine, is coming …
Introducing… the Bestie Slouchy Hat Pattern!
Here is my last hat pattern for the winter season – Bestie Slouchy. It is the slouchy version of the popular Bestie Beanie pattern. This one is also designed in Malabrigo Merino Worsted. It is soft and comfortable and it also has great stitch definition and …
Friday Follow-Up: Online Knitting Highlights For The Week of January 19th
I have sweater patterns on my mind these days. I am knitting away on my Birchbark for the #ultimateKAL and learning lots about sweater design as I work through the pattern. Last summer I also knitted my Sperry sweater, another top down pullover, and learned so much …
What Knitting Projects Am I Working On?
I am working on several knitting projects right now. I always have something on the go! My #ultimateKAL Sweater I mentioned last week that I was taking part in the PlumDandi #ultimateKAL. I am knitting the Birchbark sweater in Malabrigo Rios. I finished the beginning …
Friday Follow-Up: Online Knitting Highlights For The Week of January 12th
There is always so much happening in the online knitting world and it is hard to keep up. A case in point… For some reason I haven’t been paying attention to the recent Malabrigo Quickie and MFPP (Malabrigo Freelance Pattern Project) releases on the Malabrigo …