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FREE Tea Cosy Patterns, From Patons!
By Craft Gossip in crafts-diy , on 27 December 2011, 17:32
I know you love your tea cosies, it’s one of the most asked for patterns. So here is a whole page of them, Free, from Patons! Click HERE to enjoy and then start clicking your needles! Pin It You may also like... Free Dishcloth Patterns There’s a New Kid In Town! Free Knitting Pattern Ring Comments Continue reading »
Motivational Mantra: Cindy Joseph, 60-Year-Old Model, Is Done Aspiring to Youth
By in design , on 27 June 2011, 15:34
It’s not about aspiring to youth anymore. We’re people who enjoy who we are and what we are, we’re enjoying our lives, so we would like to see peers in ads. So they’re using people like me and now it’s going like wildfire. If you look at the baby boomer generation, every single decade of... Continue reading »
French Knitting Scarf
By Cut Out + Keep Blog in design , on 24 January 2012, 07:29
A Quick and Easy Scarf/Snood to waste that extra wool you have lying around. Continue reading »
Knitting pattern: Voodoo Doll Pincushion
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 17 June 2011, 09:50
Pins need a pin cushion and sometimes you need a little something to take out the day's stress on. Enter this kooky little knit from The Creations of Crazy Dazy: a free knitting pattern for a Knitted Voodoo Doll Pin Cushion. Continue reading »
Knitting pattern: Baby Alligator
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 1 July 2010, 11:39
What's that crawling from the sewers of New York intent on eating you, your friends and anyone else who wanders into its woolly path of tiny destruction! Aiiieeeee! It's a tiny knitted alligator and it's free! FREE I TELL YOU! Continue reading »
Free Dishcloth and Scrubbie Patterns
By Craft Gossip in crafts-diy , on 3 February 2010, 10:33
I found these over on the Flickr site and really like them, maybe because there’s green…… Anyway, here are the free patterns. Ballband Dishcloth: www.peaches-creme.com/Ballband%20Dishcloth.htm and Tribble: knitting.craftgossip.com/a-tribble-a-day/2009/03/02/ Continue reading »
Knitting pattern: Who? cosy cabled owl hat
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 10 December 2010, 06:46
Knitting a present for someone you give a hoot about? Say it with owl as I offer you day 8 of our Christmas Countdown Knits. Continue reading »
Knit Kits Wire Jewelry Patterns
By Craft Gossip in crafts-diy , on 11 December 2010, 18:17
Knit Kits Wire Jewelry Patterns. From Knitkitjewelry.com Bracelet kits, necklace kits and supplies to create your own designs. How cool is this? I’ve tried knitting with wire, didn’t do much for me, but that was awhile ago. With these cool colors, findings and beads and patterns, well, why not? Click HERE to... Continue reading »
Knitting pattern: DNA model
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 21 April 2010, 06:54
Knitting and Science are a big theme this month as Stitch London's Stitch Yourself project gets underway. It isn't the only scientific stitching out there. You can help start your wee bairn on its way to becoming the next Einstein by knitting some squishy DNA. Continue reading »
Sparkling Coin Cookies Recipe- Happy Holidays from Purl Soho!
By The Purl Bee in crafts-diy , on 24 December 2011, 16:54
Sharing a holiday cookie recipe with our readers has become something of a Purl Bee tradition. This time of year can slip into a frantic blur of hurried knitting, sewing and finishing, so it’s nice to take a little break from the stress in order to come together to create something simple and tasty. Recently,... Continue reading »
KNITTING (AND CROCHET) DAILY TV
By Craft Gossip in crafts-diy , on 12 May 2010, 07:17
Does your television get this show ‘Knitting Daily’? Mine doesn’t. So, when I saw these DVD’s, I jumped at the chance to see what I had been missing. Well, seems like I was missing quite a lot. The episodes are heavily knitting, but each one has a segment entitled ‘Crochet... Continue reading »
Free pattern: edible knitted thong
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 9 February 2010, 08:53
What better way to tell someone they are the object of your desire than with one of knitting's favourite scandal patterns, a lovely red licorice knitted thong? Continue reading »
Tutorial – Brioche Stitch
By Craft Gossip in crafts-diy , on 16 October 2010, 12:15
Brioche stitch isn’t hard. If you’ve knitted for any amount of time you automatically know that new stitches and techniques aren’t hard. There’s knit, purl, yarn over (increases) and decreases. That’s all there is to any stitch pattern. Easy! With this tutorial from Knitting Daily of Interweave, learn how to... Continue reading »
Knit Herringbone Scarf Pattern
By Steamy Kitchen in food , on 24 March 2011, 14:29
Most of the items that I knit is cutesy girly scarfs or stuff for the kids, I haven’t done much “manly man hand-knitting” though there are a ton of patterns and books for man-knits. When I hand-make an item for someone, it’s an all-encomassing experience. I go overboard in the whole... Continue reading »
Knitting pattern: Sarah Lund Jumper from The Killing
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 6 April 2011, 05:49
The world is going wild about wools once more as a knitted jumper becomes the unexpected scene stealer of BBC4's Scandinavian stabby crime drama The Killing. Continue reading »
Knitting pattern: simple knitted bunny
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 28 May 2010, 04:32
It can be a bit tricky to get your head around the worlds of increase and decrease when it comes to knitting. This can mean that learners get a bit frustrated with the same old scarves and blankets as they knit back and forth, back and forth. Wouldn't it be great to knit a square and create something cute? Continue reading »
Organizing knitting needles
By Unclutterer in lifestyle , on 2 November 2010, 07:30
Lena Brown Designs, an artist who sells her creations on Etsy, has fashioned a product that makes this organized knitter’s heart go pitter patter — The knitting needle or art tool case: The case has 30 pockets to hold all styles of needles, brushes, materials, supplies, and tools. She even makes custom... Continue reading »
Knitting Pattern: Pirate Catnip Mouse
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 31 May 2011, 21:09
Pirates of the Carribean stand back! A new pirate terror is abroad! Feline friends beware, as a little stitched something leaps swashbuckling from the kooky little knits treasure chest of Whodunnknit: the Tim Burton-flavouredCaptain Cat-Battler, the catnip pirate mouse. Continue reading »
Free DIY Beaded Knitting Spool Bracelet Idea by Jamie Hogsett
By softflexgirl in design , on 20 March 2012, 14:14
Need the perfect project to work on during a road trip? A knitting spool project is the answer! I drove to Santa Fe and back last weekend and though I traded off on the driving duties, I still had plenty of time to make a few knitted bangles on the 4-pin knitting spool. I was experimenting with different ways to use... Continue reading »
Knitting pattern: Star Wars fairisle
By Crafty Crafty in design , on 27 November 2010, 06:51
It's as cold as the ice planet Hoth out there at the moment as snow threatens our English lifestyle by grinding the whole country to a chilly halt when a few flakes fall. You could keep warm by slicing open the belly of your trusty Tauntaun and climbing inside to keep warm, but it might be less intestiney to knit... Continue reading »