So apparently A LOT of you like crochet head warmers! This one with the flower, that I posted a few weeks ago was a HUGE hit, and all of you asked for more, so....here you go! I love this one because it is even easier than the first, quicker to work up, and you can really … [Read more...] about Faux Button Closure Crochet Headband {Free Pattern}
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Crochet Flower and Head Warmer {Free Pattern}
It happens every year.... The weather gets cold, and I get the itch to play with yarn. Today I have the first of two crochet projects for you, both head warmers. (Head warmer #2 is coming your way next week!) They are adorable, work up in one night in front of the TV, and make … [Read more...] about Crochet Flower and Head Warmer {Free Pattern}
Put A Ring On It {A Trick for Mastering Continental Knitting}
Hi. My name is Nikki, and I used to be a thrower. Yes, I used to "throw" my yarn when knitting (and purling) but those days are long gone. I've seen the error of my ways. In all seriousness, I used to knit in the traditional style, where you "throw" your yarn (really … [Read more...] about Put A Ring On It {A Trick for Mastering Continental Knitting}
Entrelac Knit Baby Blanket
Entrelac knitting is surprisingly easy given how intricate it looks. Simple knit and purl are all that are used. This blanket is made extra comfy and cozy by the backing and binding sewn on at the end. Such a simple addition ensures this blanket is baby’s favorite for years to … [Read more...] about Entrelac Knit Baby Blanket
How To Knit (and Purl) Continental
I guess about mid-summer (which feels like forever ago!), I mentioned to all of you that I was going on vacation and bringing a new knitting project along with me. I also let it slip that I'd be knitting this project, a sweater, continental, and I could not believe how many … [Read more...] about How To Knit (and Purl) Continental