Lilac Wine is a free cowl pattern by Amy Christoffers. It’s so simple that she says it’s barely a pattern at all, just a recipe. To make mine, I cast on 180 stitches using a tubular cast on. As this was the first time I did a tubular cast on, I used this tutorial from […]
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Free Lace Shawl Knitting Patterns
I’ve created a roundup of some beautiful free lace shawl knitting patterns. Lots of these are in my own Ravelry queue! Of course, you can always browse the massive archive of free patterns on Ravelry to find more free patterns. Many of these patterns are by established designers, so they shouldn’t have errors and should […]
DIY: Knit October Hat and Free Pattern by Sloane Rosenthal
I’ve now knit the October Hat by Sloane Rosenthal six times! At the beginning of December, we received a custom order for six matching hats. After a couple emails back and forth, we decided on the free October Hat. The October Hat by Sloane Rosenthal is part of the Year of Hats collection by Kelbourne […]
Free Cardigan Knitting Patterns
I’ve created a roundup of some beautiful free cardigan knitting patterns. Lots of these are in my own queue! Of course, you can always browse the massive archive of free patterns on Ravelry to find more free cardigan knitting patterns. Many of these patterns are by established designers, so they shouldn’t have errors and should […]
DIY: Knit Strange Brew Pullover by Tin Can Knits
I knit our dad a Strange Brew pullover, a design by Tin Can Knits. This is the third colourwork yoke sweater I knit by Tin Can Knits, after the Mountain Mist and Compass pullovers. I knit size Adult Men’s Large to fit my dad’s chest size of 43″. He recently became more interested in wool, […]