Knitting a skirt. Why not? Easy design—and it fits!
Read MoreHere are shawl patterns that use our 100 gr skeins of fingering weight Cotton and Cotton/Silk
Read MorePraise God from Whom all Blessings Flow - my husband’s favorite psalm found in an unexpected place
Read MoreLaneway is a lovely top-down, no seams, project that is fun to knit and super comfortable to wear.
Read MoreDesigner Stephen West is known for his large and colorful shawls. Here are six of his designs knitted in Color Changing Cotton yarns.
Read MoreZennia is an easy-to-knit accessory that will dress up any wardrobe. It is knitted in all-garter stitch and uses only one 100 gr skein (480 yards) of our fingering weight yarn. Its asymmetrical shape and the built-in buttonholes guarantee that it stays in place and looks pretty whenever it is worn.
Read MoreLog cabin patterns are fun to knit and a play of colors and shapes. Knitted in all garter stitch, they make for relaxing knitting and allow endless creativity. Here is the story how this project came about.
Read MoreTwo cookie recipes that use each other leftover ingredients. Simple and very delicious!
Read MoreFrancisca is a summer top that can be easily adjusted in width and length to fit any size. Add more repeats to make it wider and knit it as long as you like or until you run out of yarn, whatever happens first. Free pattern.
Read MoreI came across a German recipe for Kekse (= cookies) that is not only quick and easy, but also healthy and delicious. Can't argue with a quadruple win!!
Read MoreSnow days make for good knitting time. Let’s enjoy the snow as much as these panda bears do. Super cute!
Read MoreThere is no dancing during the pandemic, but we can knit and dream. Knit with yarns from our dance collection and enjoy beautiful dance videos and Scottish music.
Read MoreSo I became a Citizen Diplomat for two weeks while I discovered the amazing people and colors and food of Mali, and visited the Comatex cotton factory. It was a life-changing experience.
Read MoreMeet Brenda, knitting designer and creator of the amazing Mitered Square Blanket
Read MoreSave time and swatch first. Sound contradictory? Learn why knitting a swatch is important - unless it isn’t.
Read MoreKnitting is therapeutic. It helps us stay well and balanced as the story of a German commuter shows. She knitted a scarf on her way to work chronicling the train’s delays in different colors.
Read MoreWe love our pets. Now more than ever since we are all at home because of covid. Living in rural Virginia I now have the time to see a lot of wild critters: raccoons, possums, and foxes. Did you know that raccoons love cat food?
Read MoreSocially distanced living and wearing face masks is the new normal in the time of the corona virus. Do you part: protect yourself and everybody around you by wearing a mask. Eventually the pandemic will be over. Until then: stay safe and healthy and wear it!
Read MoreKnitting a shawl: a step by step tutorial from selecting a pattern, yarn and needles, to knitting stripes and lace, over beading, to finally blocking. Pattern is Teroldego knitted in Cotton/Bamboo yarn by Wolle’s Yarn Creations.
Read MoreSee our Key Lime Pie yarn and recipe. Plus a cake video that is a feast for the eyes.
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