Crochet Critter Blankets
The Critter Knitters Coalition Knit-a-Thon is quite inspiring since I get to see very creative patterns. I don't know how to crochet, but two recent submissions
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Then and Now Jacket
With knitting it seems that everything old is new again. Lion Brand, the oldest American yarn company, is well aware of this and has updated one of their patterns -- originally published in 1916! more»
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Art Fibers Gothic Lace Cardigan
Art Fibers is a San Francisco based yarn shoppe that has some of the yummiest fiber concotions known to man. I've always wanted to order yarn from them in order to make myself a pretty or two but could never find the right project. more»
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Liz's Super Duper Simple 18" Square Knitted Critter Blanket
I'm currently involved in helping the Critter Knitters' Coalition with their website. Once that's done, I'll be helping out by knitting blankets for them. Their requirements are simple: more»
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Santa Shelf/Computer Doll
I'm trying to be more cheerful about the upcoming holidays. Really, I am. more»
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Chemo Cap and Scarflet
October is National Breast Cancer Month so its only fitting that the project of the month be related to helping out others in need. more»
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Worry Dolls
Its "back to school" time and a few of us may be sending off our kids for the very first time. Give a nervous youngster someone to confide in when confronted with a strange new environment. more»
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Seed-Stitch Bag
I'm all about accessories lately. Bags, hats, slippers, socks. Maybe its because my knitting time is limited. more»
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Beaded Stitch Markers
The web is a wonderful place. Make a comment on your blog about how you're thinking of making something and folks who've already tackled that project will happily share their techniques! Case in point, Andrea of Running With Scissors has wonderful instructions for making crafty and unique beaded stitch markers. more»
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Knit Tote
Got leftover yarn? Then head over to Frugal Haus and check out their patterns. more»
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Denim Tunic
Denim yarns seem to be all the rage these days. While browsing the Berrocco site — I was looking for yardage information for one of their yarns — I saw this pattern for a lightweight summer tunic. more»
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T-Strap Top
Perhaps its the desire for spring to already be here or perhaps its my desire to make a few things for myself, but lately I've been on a summer top kick. more»
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Peace Armband
In light of current world events, I present a simple project to express how you feel about the war. more»
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Heart Bookmark
Just in time for Valentine's day, whip up one of these heart bookmarks for that special someone in your life. more»
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Jill's Lacy Star Cloth
In my hunt for a knit lace star, one of the knitlisters suggested that I make this cloth in a nice shimmery yarn. more»
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Lana Grossa Due Chine Pullover
Doing a bit of random surfing last night, I wandered over to the Lana Grossa site. They have several patterns of the month featuring their yarns listed on their site. more»
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Pumpkin Favors for Halloween
Not a knitting project, I know, but one in the spirit of the holidays. Go and check out not martha's festive party giveaways. more»
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Chemo Hats
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and last year on September 11, I was knitting a chemo hat for charity. I never finished that hat. Its still sitting at the bottom of my stash. Part of me can't bear to think of it or that day. more»
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Ribbon Sweater with Fur Bands
I'm lazy. I'm busy. Rebecca has this sweet pattern that I think you'll enjoy. more»
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September 11 Remembrance Scarf
Its hard to believe that its been a year since the terrorist attack on NYC. Around this time last September, my world had still not changed. But after the 11th, things would never be the same again. more»
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Denise's Toe-up Sock
Ever since getting my sock yarn (thanks Erskine!) and needles, I've been searching for sock patterns online. more»
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Chic Knits Boat Neck Shell
While all the magazines are focused on fall knits, its still hazy, hot and humid here in NYC. My mind is still on summer garments, and one of the best (and most popular) patterns out there is for Bonne Marie's boatneck shell. more»
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Knitted Bunny
I'm constantly knitting presents for babies and toddlers and have a few patterns that I turn to again and again: the Ann Norling fruit cap, my ancient baby mittens pattern, the Cherished Knits cashmere booties, and the knitted bunny. more»
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Edelweiss Austrian Jacket for 18" Doll
This one is for all you Barbie® knitters out there. Break out your size 1 needles and magnifying glass... more»
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Knit Bikini Redux
Maybe its the heat, the season or my desire to wear a bikini one day, but here's another knit bikini pattern for the adventurous amongst you. more»
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Knit Bikini
Thanks to the gals over at get crafty you can knit yourself a bikini. more»
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Hugs & Kisses for Baby
I'm melting from the heat, surfing the web while sitting in front of two fans. I found this cute baby layette at the Canadian Living crafts site (just added to resources). more»
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Summer Funnel Sleeveless Top
I'm ready to spread my knitting wings. Its finally time I tackled an, ahem, adult sized project, so I've been looking for a pattern that I can easily make and be able to wear before December. more»
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Double Seed Stitch Coin Purse
While hunting around for updates to my "crafty resources" area, I stumbled across Knitting Digest's web site. The site offers a few downloadable patterns from their magazine. more»
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Pseudo Martha Stewart Hat
Last winter I saw a little blue cap (in Vogue Knitting, I think) that I absolutely needed to make. The overall design of the hat was pretty simple to figure out, but I needed some help with the decreases. Off to the KnitList I went, asking if anyone knew about this hat, or if at the very least, they could help me figure out the decreases. more»
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Garter Stitch Headband
This is the first project I ever made and am including it here at the request of a friend. The number of stitches you cast on will depend on how wide you want the headband to be and on what type of yarn you are using. As a starting point, cast on 10 stitches. more»
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Knitted Nativity Scene
Ok, I'll admit it... I've been busy and haven't had enough time to research or actually knit anything. more»
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Eyelet Facecloth
Facecloths are a great way of learning new stitch patterns. They're small, portable and, once you understand the pattern, quick to knit. They're also not too expensive to make and are great all-occassion (and last minute) gifts. more»
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Baby Beret (sort of)
I had some extra yarn left over from my "mini-garment" project so I decided to make a matching hat for Elijah the Bear. more»
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Cris's Sampler Baby Blanket
From the 1998 Knitlist gift exchange, the pattern in this blanket presents a way for beginners to experiment with complexity. The pattern can be as easy as you'd like or you can get really funky and make it nice and lazy. more»
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Seaman's Scarves by Myrna Stahman
Following the directive of Rev. Kitch, Myrna Stahman designed two Seamen's scarves in memory of Matthew. Permission is granted to copy these patterns for non-commercial purposes and give them to your knitting friends. more»
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