Gift Card Sweaters
When I sat down to create this project, I intended to miniaturize an existing pattern. I quickly realized that with sock weight yarn this would be a LOT of knitting, so in the interest of speed and a looming deadline, … Continued
Design your own knitted lace tank top
Do you ever go through your yarn stash and find a lovely summer yarn you were going to knit and you never did? By the end of this blog post, you’ll be ready to cast on and knit a cool, … Continued
Mandala With Love
The Mandala With Love table mat was crocheted using Red Heart With Love yarn. Try it in our new variagated colorways using Red Heart With Love Stripes. Read more in our Issue 47. Designed by Cristina Mershon www.redheart.com
Mandala Garden
When I think of meditation, many things come to mind: mandalas, lotus flowers, sevenfold symmetry, nature, chakras and rainbows. They are all here in this cushion cover. You could also use the design on a bag, as in a workout … Continued
Solar Plexus Vest
A little bit of sunshine is what we all hope for in life. I designed this vest in the middle of winter while dreaming of sunshine and fun times on the beach. I always have a skein of yarn and … Continued
Wiggle Room
Welcome to Thoughtful Soles Series by Lorraine Thompson, a zany collection of knitted sock patterns to tickle your funny bone every time you wear them. Wiggle Room is the second sock pattern in this series. You can get the first … Continued
Knitting for the Soul
What is it about knitting that feeds your soul? Is it the hypnotic rhythm of the yarn wrapping around the needle, forming each stitch? Is it the process of creating something from thin air or from a completely different form? … Continued
Joining In Part 3
Over the last two issues, I have covered five ways to join yarns. In the first article, one of the joins I described was definitely not “grandma approved.” Grandma, who passed away in 1987, really had just two yarn joins … Continued
My Darling Yoke Tunic
Knit up in Red Heart Baby Hugs yarn, this is a comfortable tunic for young girls. It can be dressed up or down! You'll say, 'my darling, indeed!' Read more in our Issue 46. Designed by Jodi Lewanda redheart.com
Lovebirds Fingerless Gloves
These fingerless gloves are knit in the bright colours of tropical lovebirds, sure to give you a warm glow as you wear them. The lower and upper edges are knit in simple feather stitch patterns, with a row of hearts … Continued