Six Shawl Ideas: Small, Medium, and Large

Here are six knitting shawl ideas: 2 x small, 2 x medium, and 2 x large. Happy knitting!

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummNovember 21, 2023gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, new, shawl, design, patternComment

New Shawl Designs

Here are four new shawl designs for your knitting inspiration. Different sizes, shapes, techniques, and colors - something for everybody. Happy knitting!

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummFebruary 20, 2023gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, new, shawl, design, patternComment

Fall Colors + Pink Shades

Here are two new color themes: Fall Colors + Pink Shades: deliciously soft cotton and cotton/silk blends for knitting, crocheting, and weaving.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummOctober 11, 2022gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, new, silk, cotton/silk Comment

Sport Weight Yarns - Perfect for Shawls, Tops, & Cardigans

Our Sport Weight yarns are just right: not too thick and not too thin. Perfect for shawls, scarves, tops, and cardigans and wearable all year long.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummJuly 30, 2022gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, shawl, new, pattern, design, Stephen WestComment

Two Designers --- Four Shawls

Four lovely new shawl designs by two designers: Stephen West and Susan Gressman. Enjoy!

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummMay 20, 2022gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, shawl, new, pattern, design, Stephen WestComment

Spring Silks

Spring is almost here and we have created some happy and vibrant colors to greet the new season.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummMarch 3, 2022gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, shawl, new, silk, spring colors, spring, cotton/silkComment

New Shawl and Scarf Designs

Here are four new shawl and scarf designs. They are different in size, shape, and design elements - something for everybody. Enjoy!

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummFebruary 8, 2022gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, crochet, design, pattern, shawl, scarf, favorites, new, free pattern, Ravelry, kitsComment

Relaxing Knits for the Holidays

The end of year is often busy and hectic, so it is good to have an easy and relaxing knitting project on the needles. Here are six patterns - all knitted in garter stitch - that are simple and straightforward yet pretty and beautiful.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummDecember 1, 2021gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, crochet, design, pattern, shawl, scarf, crescent, triangle, favorites, fall, autumnComment

Pretty Fall Shawls

Here are some ideas for your autumn knitting: four shawls and wraps that are different in size, shape, and technique. Something for everybody. Which one is your favorite??

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummOctober 30, 2021gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, crochet, design, pattern, shawl, scarf, crescent, triangle, favorites, fall, autumnComment

Knit a Curtain, Blanket, Scarf, or Wrap Using Yarn Scraps

Put your stash to good use by knitting a curtain, blanket, scarf, or wrap. Knitted in strips that are joined as you go along (no sewing!), any yarn works: thick, thin, leftovers, scraps, oddballs, or full skeins. Free pattern on our website.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummSeptember 14, 2021yarn, knitting, color changing, design, pattern, shawl, scarf, scraps, leftovers, blanket, curtain, wrap, garter stitch, no sewing, free patternComment

Favorite Shawls This Summer

There are so many pretty patterns this summer. Here are my six favorites: shawls that are stunning in design and colors and deserve to be knitted.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummAugust 16, 2021gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, crochet, design, pattern, shawl, scarf, crescent, triangle, favorites, summerComment

New Silk Colors

Luxuriously soft yarns with a silky sheen - available in stunning colors. In this short video I am introducing some of our newest cotton/silk colors. Enjoy!

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummAugust 11, 2021gradient, yarn, knitting, color changing, crochet, weaving, silk, cotton/silk, deluxe, luxuriousComment

Gradient + Contrast Color Shawls

Love to knit with colors? In this video I am showing four shawl patterns that combine gradient yarns with contrast colors. Gradient yarns by definition contain several colors. Combine them with a solid contrast for stunning effects.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummJuly 20, 2021shawls, shawl, scarf, gradient, lace, triangle, crescent, asymmetrical, patttern, yarn, knitting, wrap, slip stich, contrast, solid color, color changingComment

STRIPES!! Fun Summer Colors

Our Cotton Yarns are perfect to take to the pool and beach. Here is a short video showing our new yarn series: STRIPES. Available in happy and fun summer colors.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummJuly 12, 2021yarn, podcast, gradient, color changing, fingering, video, summer, stripes, pool, beachComment

Crochet Shawls: Pattern & Yarn Ideas

In this video I am showing four crochet shawl & scarf patterns using our gradient yarns. Be inspired by these pretty designs and lovely colors. Happy crocheting.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummJune 22, 2021shawls, shawl, scarf, one skein, gradient, lace, triangle, crescent, asymmetrical, crochet, tweed, patttern, yarnComment

Shawl Colors - How and Why They Work Together

Why do some colors look good together and some don’t? We show what works and why.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummApril 3, 2021yarn, knitting, shawls, gradient, solid color, contrastComment

Beading with Dental Floss

Beads look pretty and add some color & sparkle to any project. It might look tedious, but beading is enjoyable and satisfying. Using dental floss strips makes it easy.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummMarch 1, 2021yarn, knitting, beads, dental flossComment

Glimpse of Spring

While we wait for the snow to melt, here are some happy spring colors to keep as company.

Podcast, VideoElisabeth DrummMarch 1, 2021yarn, podcast, gradient, color changing, fingering, shawl, video, spring colors, snowComment

Winter Time is Knitting Time

Winter time is knitting time. In the video you see some knitting projects that can be enjoyed and worn all year long as well as winter-inspired yarn colors.

PodcastElisabeth DrummDecember 12, 2020yarn, podcast, gradient, color changing, fingering, cardigan, topdown, seamless, garment, knitting, winter knitting, shawl, scarf, hat, coatComment

Podcast: Knitting a Cardigan That Fits

Knitting is enjoyable and fun -- knitting a cardigan that fits is even better. My go-to cardigan pattern is Vitamin D by Heidi Kirrmaier. Learn why this pattern works and how to knit a cardigan that fits YOU.