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How to Fix Loose Cuffs instantly with a Simple Knit Smocking Hack

Lacy Chunky Throw - Free Pattern

Photo above © Wenlan Chia What beautiful throw knitting pattern! I found it on Pinterest... The Lacy-Chunky Throw makes use of a very open lace pattern to keep down the weight (and yardage) on a larger item.  Download Pattern:  Lacy Chunky Throw 

Bloomsbury - Knitting Pattern

Photos above © larisa   What beautiful sweater pattern! I found it on Ravelry... This cozy sweater will keep you warm and happy during cold days. Original top-down seamless construction makes it a fun and quick knit. Easy to memorize lace pattern creates a romantic and feminine look. Full Post:  Bloomsbury

Fluffy Brioche Hat - Free Pattern

Photos above © Purl Soho I found this hat knitting pattern on Pinterest... This Fluffy Brioche Hat is soft and tasty as its namesake most sumptuous yarn yet. Putting a toasty Fluffy Brioche Hat on your head is about as beautiful as putting a warm pastry in your belly! Full Post:  Fluffy Brioche Hat

Skimmer Socks Revisited - Free Pattern

Photos above © Sheila Toy Stromberg What beautiful socks Pattern! I found it on Ravelry... This pattern will fit a wide range of feet, from large children through every adult size imaginable! You will need to know the arch circumference and the foot length of the wearer before you get started.  Full Post:  Skimmer Socks

How To Knit a 2 Color Italian Cast-on - Tutorial

Photos above © NobleKnits I found this knitting tutorial on Pinterest... The Italian 2 Color Cast-on (also known as the Brioche 2 Color Cast-On) can be used with any project and a must for beginning a 2 color brioche knitting project.  Full Post: 2 Color Italian Cast-on

How to Soften Economical or Scratchy Yarn

Photos above © Ashlea |  Heart Hook Home Do you have economical, scratchy yarn? Soften it up BEFORE you crochet or knit with it, saving your fingers and your sanity! Full Post:  How to Soften Yarn

Alouette - Knitting Pattern

Photos above © frogginette What beautiful little broderie cardigan! I found it on Pinterest... This cardi is super sweet! It has a fun swingy shape that I just think is the cutest thing on little girls. A subtle flare at the top of the sleeves echoes the overall shape without being too busy/fussy.  This uses the same stitch as my Little Broderie dress. Construction-wise, it’s completely seamless, top-down, and the button bands are worked as you go… Full Post:  Alouette

Knit Stitch Patterns for Beginning Knitters

Photos above © Studio Knit Which texture design is your favorite? Easy Knit Stitch Patterns for Beginning Knitters with Written Instructions and Charts. Knit and Purl Stitch Patterns with Free Patterns and Video Tutorials in the Absolute Beginning Knitter Series by Studio Knit. Full Post:  Knit Stitch Patterns

Lace Cotton Ponchette - Free Pattern

Photo above ©  swellknits I found this beautiful knitting pattern on archive org... This is working up beautifully. Covington has just the right drape and sheen for this piece. The pattern is simple; half garter and half eyelet. The eyelets are staggered so it’s interesting enough yet easy to read. Download Pattern:  Lace Cotton Ponchette

Green is the hope - Knitting Pattern

Photo above © Stephanie van der Linden What beautiful knitting project! I found it on Pinterest... You could find the English version in my Ravelry store. Please contact the designer for the German version. Get the pattern:  Green is the hope

Rainbow Blanket - Free Pattern

Photo above © mrspetersson  The sample is shown in the recommended yarn, but the pattern can be used for many yarn weights--gorgeous in variegated yarns! For a fairly solid-looking Blanket, use the needle size recommended on the ball band of your chosen yarn. Go up a couple of needle sizes for a lacier-looking Blanket. Download Pattern: Multidirectional Diagonal

Waving Lace Baby Blanket - Free Pattern

Photo above ©  Melandry I found this blanket knitting pattern on Ravelry... A baby blanket with just the right amount of texture for both interest in stitching and softness for baby. PDF version of the pattern includes guidance for converting to a smaller or larger size and/or using a different weight of yarn. Download Pattern: Waving Lace Baby Blanke

Arches Baby Blanket, Hat, and Mittens - Free Pattern

Photo above ©  LJM Designs What beautiful blanket knitting pattern! I found it on Ravelry... Baby blanket with a 16 row 16 stitch repeats zigzag lace pattern with all wrong side rows the same. Includes instructions for a simple baby hat and mittens. Size 85cm x 73cm (after blocking) but it looks like it can be easily customized.  Download Pattern: Arches Baby Blanket

Stripes & Eyelets Urban Easy Blanket - Free Pattern

Photos above © Jessica - Mama In A Stitch What beautiful blanket knitting pattern! I found it on Pinterest... This blanket reminds me a bit of my Easy Heirloom Knit Blanket, as it’s simple and classic while still being on-trend. The pattern’s definitely easy, but you do need to be ready to go just beyond the basic knit and purl stitches. You can do it! Full Post:  Stripes & Eyelets Urban Easy Blanket 

Easy Tweed Blanket - Free Pattern

Photo above © Patons UK I found this blanket knitting pattern on Ravelry... Easy afghan texture in just knit and purl stitches. Designed by Patons UK Download Pattern: Tweed Blanket

Heart Blanket - Free Pattern

Photo above © Sarah Patterson - Making a Life What beautiful blanket knitting pattern! I found it on Pinterest... Sarah Patterson: "I saw a super cute picture of a blanket with a heart on it so I searched Ravelry and Pinterest for a pattern and came up empty, so I used a plain blanket pattern and incorporated a heart.  This is the perfect Valentine’s gift for my two littlest loves.  I hope they get lots of snuggles in these warm wooly blankets." Full Post:  Heart Blanket 

Dreambaby DK Baby Squares Afghan - Free Pattern

Photo above © Plymouth Yarn I found this blanket knitting pattern on Pinterest... An adorable baby blanket that can be made in a variety of sizes. The different pattern stitches give this blanket a lot of texture, which will surely be fun for the baby to feel and play with. It also makes it a more interesting and engaging project for the knitter. Download Pattern: Dreambaby DK Baby Squares Afghan 

Double Seed Stitch Blanket - Free Pattern

Photo above © Purl Soho What beautiful blanket knitting pattern! I found it on Pinterest... I love how the simple double seed stitch pattern creates a subtle field of wonderfully nubbly texture. Combined with the comfort and softness of our Merino, this is a seriously cozy blanket with the reassuring weight and warmth of a handknit! Full Post:  Double Seed Stitch Blanket 

What Weight Is My Yarn? An Easy Way to Figure It Out

Photos above © Bluprint I found this knitting tutorial on Pinterest... Got a huge stash of second-hand, or even hand-me-down yarn? Jackpot! But not so fast...now you need to figure out if these mystery skeins will work for the project you were dreaming up.  Full Post:  Determine yarn weights

Copycat Dishcloth - Free Pattern

Photos above © HanKnit What beautiful dishcloth knitting pattern! I found it on Ravelry... This cotton dishcloth is a quick and easy knit. It is simple, symmetrical, and the two stockinette bands at each end mimic a traditional dishcloth, hence the name ‘Copycat Dishcloth’. By slipping the first stitch of every row and purling the last stitch, the 2 side edges maintain an attractive appearance and the dishcloth lays flat and square without the need for a border. Download Pattern: Copycat Dishcloth

Slippers With Border - Free Knitting Pattern

Photos above © Katerina Mushin I found this wonderful knitting tutorial on Pinterest... Here is a free knitting pattern for these soft and cute house slippers with border. Just follow the pattern link below and enjoy your knitting. Full Post:  Slippers With Border 

Who Needs a Pattern to Make Socks?

Photo above © Michele Marabella I found this wonderful knitting tutorial on Pinterest... Sock tutorial. Not only does this show how to knit socks 2 at a time, but also how to calculate your own pattern for perfectly fitting socks, from just a couple of measurements Puritan Therapy... Full Post: Who Needs a Pattern to Make Socks?

Wool Cable Slippers - Free Knitting Pattern

Photos above © Katerina Mushin I found this wonderful knitting tutorial on Pinterest... Follow the free knitting pattern in English and Russian languages and learn how to make these super soft wool cable slippers. Enjoy! Full Post:  Wool Cable Slippers

Reyna - Free Pattern

Photo above © Noora Laivola What beautiful shawl/wrap knitting pattern! I found it on Ravelry... This pattern was specifically designed to work with the variegation of colors, instead of getting obscured underneath the color changes. One skein of fingering weight yarn is enough to complete a shawl, and the pattern is easy to modify to compensate for slight variations in yardage. Download Pattern: Reyna 

Fable Mitts - Free Knitting Pattern

Photo above © Crafty Little Sew n' Sew What Beautiful Mitts Knitting pattern! I found it on Pinterest... Keep your hands cozy on a chilly day with a pair of cute fingerless mittens which are a favorite this time of year.  Full Post:  Fable Mitts 

How to Knit Raglan Jumper - Tutorial

Photo above © Knittingday I found This Easy knitting tutorial on Pinterest... The long-promised increase in knitting raglan bottom, We must sit down and start to knit a jumper to remove them  All the sun. Full Post:  Knit Raglan Jumper

Lovely Mesh Stitch - Free Knitting Pattern

Photos above © Knitting Knife Crochet Paradise I found This Beautiful knitting stitch on Pinterest... This  mesh stitch knitting pattern is both lacy and beautiful and makes a lovely square! There are unlimited projects that you can make with this mesh stitch because it is airy for the summer season and strong enough to be a cover for your everyday objects! Full Post:  Lovely Mesh Stitch 

Knit Booties in 15 minutes - Tutorial

Photos above © Orgu Hayatım What easy blanket booties Tutorial! I found it on Youtube... Full Post:  Knit Booties

10 FREE Sock Patterns for Beginners!

Designed by © Jess Chaleur Easy patterns to make your way into the world of sock knitting. Jess Chaleur: "For the longest time, knitting socks seemed like it was only for "elite knitters".  Once I tried it though, I was hooked!  They're much easier than people think, so I've compiled a collection of simple patterns for someone who's just starting out." Full Post:  Free Sock Patterns

Victory Hat – Free Knitting Pattern

Photo above © Universal Yarn Design Team  I found This easy knitting hat pattern on Pinterest... Designed by Universal Yarn Design Team SIZE: Adult Medium Seed stitch, cable panel, and pom pom. Find the free pattern here... Download Pattern: Victory Hat

Seashells Blanket - Knitting Pattern

Photos above © tweedysheep What beautiful blanket knitting pattern! I found it on Ravelry... Seashells blanket is worked in a reversible lace pattern that is easily memorized making it a great project for relaxing knitting. This pattern includes both charted and written instructions... Full Post: Seashells Blanket 

Blue Bell Baby Blanket - Free Pattern

Photos above © AishahBey & © Yarnfanatic What beautiful blanket knitting pattern! I found it on Pinterest... Blanket has an 8-row repeat shell stitch border around a stockinette center. Size is easily customizable. Designed by Ann V. Gallentine. Lucina Shell Pattern is adapted from Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns by Barbara Walker.  Full Post:  Blue Bell Baby Blanket

Oden Baby Blanket - Free Pattern

 Photos above © Gena Shaffer I found This easy knitting blanket pattern on Ravelry... Baby blanket knit with an 8 stitch 4 row repeat zigzag pattern. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Gena Shaffer. Download Pattern: Oden Baby Blanket 

Hourglass Eyelet Blanket - Free Pattern

Photos above © kait-knits & © faithhopelove20 What beautiful blanket knitting pattern! I found it on Pinterest... Baby blanket with an 8 row repeat honeycomb lace stitch that looks great on both sides. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Lion Brand. Download Pattern: Childs Knitted Blanket