Cold weather is on its way! That means it’s time to get knitting those comfy and warm projects that become our go to pieces for the later half of the year. This cowl is worked in a way that is fun for experienced knitters, and also a great project for beginners. You’ll start at the triangle point, using increases to work your way up and join in...

I just finished watching the movie “Dazed and Confused” which put my brain into the perfect relax-and-chill kind of mindset! The summer is usually full of late sunsets after long days of vitamin D absorption whether at the beach or park or maybe even a drive-in theater. As I’m hanging out with my loved ones, it’s crucial that I’m comfortable in...

These socks are inspired by the bright yellow tones on Ash’s (and everyone’s) favorite Pokémon, Pikachu! Although they are knit on a fingering weight base and small gauge, you’ll be SHOCKED by just how quickly these beauties fly off your needles! The pattern will become instinctive as you knit your way through the toe up construction, basically...

I’m a true Northerner through and through. That means I’ve had my share of both chilly autumns and frigid winters! Unlike many others though, I’ve never enjoyed having to pile on all of the layers that colder weather entails. So here is Tapado, who’s Spanish influenced name means “covered up”… One accessory to eliminate as many extra “cold weat...

I love how a sock is a blank canvas for showing-off gorgeous yarn. You can easily knit something vanilla and let the yarn speak for itself. Sometimes, however, that gets a little boring. That’s where the Opposite Direction socks come in. This pattern is a beginner friendly sock that has enough texture to keep you interested while you play with ...

These cozy socks make a great pair being knit in two contrasting colors that compliment each other. Starting at the ribbed cuff, you’ll work your way down the leg while carrying the contrast color along to work purled ridges that stick out against the stockinette background. The German short row heel is a lot of fun to work as you come across i...

This cowl is inspired by the iconic brownstone buildings of NYC. You’ll see them featured in the movie “In The Heights” which is the first American musical movie to feature a Hispanic/Latinx cast from all different walks of life. With this cowl, we remember that representation matters and just how important visibility is! Coming from a backgrou...

This shawl is crescent shaped and worked from the top down in an open, lace stitch, complimented by different textures in the sections where the contrast colors are used.

These fingerless gloves are a perfect, quick satisfaction project. They start off with a nice and stretchy ribbing that turns into a textured top half of the hand and smooth stockinette on the palm side. To finish them off, there’s is a fun, maybe new-to-you technique, the afterthought thumb. Yes, it involves cutting into your knitting with a p...

As I was working around and around on this cowl, it reminded me of how as a child I’d always heard that karma always comes back to you… “what goes around comes back around.” This cowl design is made to be simple enough for a beginner knitter, yet fun enough for someone with a bit more experience as well. Using a variegated yarn helps the travel...

This hat is based on the hugely successful Broadway musical, “Rent”. Most fans will recognize the number right away. This hat is a happy reminder to take that extra moment of gratitude in our daily routines and not take any minute for granted.