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Trellis and Tassels Knit Afghan This blanket is both cozy and stylish. Learn how to knit the Trellis & Tassels Knit Afghan, featured in the February 2017 Lookbook from Yarnspirations.  Thanks to Yarnspirations.com for sponsoring this tutorial and providing the pattern and yarn. The trellis stitch makes a beautiful afghan.  Even if you just did …

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Gray matters. Is that a euphemism for dull? Because rollover lump of clay…these gray shoes got style coming out of their stitches!   Gray Matters Yarnspirations Lookbook When you think of the color gray what do you think of?  Perhaps it brings to mind the soft calming shades of twilight.  Maybe it is the looming …

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This is my final journey for the Week 4 Mystery Stitch Along for the KAL (Knit Along) Week 4 Mystery Stitch Along This last week is also at intermediate level. We will work with a cable needle again and make a large chunky cable. There is NO SEWING to add the cable edge and I’m totally looking forward …

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There is a Bernat Mystery Stitch Along for knitting and Crochet coming!! Bernat Mystery Stitch Along Jo-Ann Stores and Yarnspirations have teamed up for a fun Bernat Mystery Stitch Along. The cool part is that the stitch along is for needle knitting AND crochet.  You choose which you’d like to make, Either knitting or crochet and shop for your yarn …

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How to make Donating Handmade a pleasant experience Anyone who crochets or knits (with needles or loom) will make items for friends, colleagues, family and beyond.  At some point you have already or plan on donating handmade to the less fortunate. We, as crafters, donate to hospitals, homeless shelters, women shelters, men shelters and our …

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Inside: Diamond Lace Stitch tutorial and video shown on straight needles and in the round. Bonus free cowl pattern. Wait! Is that knit? Or crochet? You almost can’t tell with the Diamond Lace Stitch. This unique stitch pattern is knit, but has all the character of crochet. The slightly open meshwork definitely doesn’t have the …

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