I knit the Rye Light Socks by Tin Can Knits as a gift for one of Kenji’s friends. Many of Kenji’s friends have birthdays December through March, perfect for gifting handknits! Last year I knit everyone hats (including the Baby Bear Balaclava). Many of those hats still fit their recipients this winter. So this year, […]
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Free Brioche Knitting Patterns
I’ve created a roundup of some beautiful free brioche knitting patterns. Of course, you can always browse the massive archive of free patterns on Ravelry to find more free brioche knitting patterns. Many of these patterns are by established designers, so they shouldn’t have errors and should be well written. However, I have not tested them, […]
DIY: Knit Yelena Cardigan by Amy Christoffers
I knit myself the Yelena Cardigan by Amy Christoffers. The Yelena Cardigan is a worsted weight, beautifully textured v-neck cardigan. I was sick and stayed home from work for several days, so I was able to finish knitting this cardigan in less than four weeks! The pattern includes six sizes, from a bust of 33″ […]
DIY: Knit Burlington Hat by Kiku Corner
Meet our newest knit design: the Burlington Hat! The Burlington Hat uses aran weight yarn and is knit entirely in mistake rib. This stitch makes the hat extremely stretchy and squishy, so each knit size will fit many sizes of heads. It is also completely reversible. We’ve designed this hat for three sizes: Toddler-Child, Teen-Adult […]
DIY: Lagoon Mohair Brocéliande Headband by Audrey Borrego
The Lagoon Mohair Brocéliande Headband by Audrey Borrego is a great stash buster.