I bought this beautiful blue speckled sock yarn on my honeymoon, and it took me a while to work up the courage to pull it out of my stash and…
Thank God for Dirty Dishes: A Free Dishcloth Knitting Pattern and Printable Gift Tag
My grandmother was a knitter, but she specialized in knitting one item: dishcloths. I have no idea how many dishcloths she knitted in her lifetime, but I’d guess it was…
Simple Knitted Skirt Pattern + How to Look Fabulous Wearing It!
It’s been a while since I knitted a skirt, but when this free pattern popped up on my Bluesky feed, I couldn’t resist! The pattern is called the “Little Flirt…
Find the Perfect Knitting Pattern Using Ravelry’s Advanced Search
Growing up, Pretty in Pink was my favorite movie, so when my favorite indie yarn dyer, Gina at Global Backyard, released this colorway called Pretty in Pink, I was totally…
Handknit Fingerless Gloves: An All-Season Winter Garment Perfect for Donating!
I just finished knitting this pair of fingerless gloves to top off my box of knits that I’m donating to Knit the Rainbow this year. Knit the Rainbow is a…
How to Knit Purl Soho’s Easy Puzzle Blanket in Worsted Weight Yarn (A Mathy Post!)
I remember sitting in 9th grade geometry class thinking: “When am I ever going to use this in real life?” Still, I dutifully committed the Pythagorean Theorem to memory and,…
12 Monkeys! Celebrating My Favorite Free Sock Knitting Pattern
I feel like modern knitting history can be divided into two eras: Before Ravelry and After Ravelry. I’m here to tell you a little story about the Before Days… It…
Knitting on a Budget: 3 Tips to Make Knitting More Affordable
Knitting can get expensive, but it’s totally possible to make beautiful items on a budget, like this blue tweed hat I made for less than $5! (Not quite as impressive…
My New Favorite Easy to Knit Baby Blanket Pattern!
If you’re looking for a super easy to knit baby blanket pattern, I’ve got the goods for you right here! I had to knit this one in a hurry so…
Mini Skein Scrunchie Knitting Pattern
Shout out to Gina at Global Backyard for gifting me this mini skein to make my scrunchie dreams come true! 😁 I was oogling the pretty yarn colors available from my…