Guides and How Tos

 

What To Knit With Leftover Yarn

https://www.youtube.com/embed/OIZDjUmTZs0 Hello! Episode 12 of my Knits & Cake For Breakfast series is now available on my YouTube channel, and will be uploaded there every Thursday. Join me as I share what knitting designs I’ve been working on this week and show...

Nine Knitting Patterns Ideas for Leftover Yarn

Have you got lots of oddments of wool or scrap yarn? Are you unsure of what to use them for? Or perhaps you need some mini-skein pattern inspiration? Read on to discover 9 patterns especially designed for leftover yarn. The Northeasterly Blanket A modular blanket that...

How Creative Do You Feel About Your Knitting?

https://www.youtube.com/embed/OByxCWM2-O4 Good morning! Episode 11 of my Knits & Cake For Breakfast series is now available on my YouTube channel, and will be uploaded there every Thursday morning. Join me as I share what knitting designs I’ve been working on this...

Working Out How Much Leftover Yarn You Have

I reckon that I have so many oddments and scraps of wool leftover from knitting projects, that I could knit a whole sweater with them! Although before I start, and so that I don't run out, I'd like to make sure that I have enough. Here's a handy guide to help you work...

The Right Knitting Tools For The Job

I agreed to knit a shawl for a knitting magazine even though I was secretly scared of the yarn. Do you have much experience knitting with lace-weight yarn?  I've used it a few times in shawl designs but it's tended to be the slightly thicker type of lace-weight or...