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}
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{Vacation!} 3 Tips For Bringing Your Crafting On The Road With You
Am I the only one that looks forward to long road trips because that means I get 3+ hours (each way!) of uninterrupted knitting time in the car? If you blushed when you read that because you think the same way, you'll love my tips below for taking your crafting on the road … [Read more...] about {Vacation!} 3 Tips For Bringing Your Crafting On The Road With You
Knit-Along with Nikki, In Stitches and Evernote!
Where my knitters at??? I've been working on a fabulous and fun knit-along with the craft ambassador, Jenni Lathrop, from Evernote and it kicks off TODAY! We have both knit and crochet projects coming your way, prizes, "show and tell," a Ravelry group....lots of fun, … [Read more...] about Knit-Along with Nikki, In Stitches and Evernote!
Pattern PDF’s Now Available!
Good news! After many, many requests for a "printer friendly" version of my free patterns, I came to my senses and created PDF's for them! You can find them right in the post they belong with, usually just under my little intro to the project. Feel free to print them and … [Read more...] about Pattern PDF’s Now Available!
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
