Learn more about the craft you love with these knitting articles and interviews.
Silk yarns bring an unmatched elegance to knitting, offering softness, sheen, and an effortless drape that makes them ideal for lightweight, breathable garments. Whether you’re looking for the pure luxury of 100% silk or the enhanced texture and durability of a silk blend, there’s a perfect yarn for every project.
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Silk has long been associated with luxury, elegance, and comfort. Its natural sheen, lightweight feel, and temperature-regulating properties make it a dream fiber for knitters, especially when creating garments for spring. Whether blended with other fibers or used in its purest form, silk brings unique qualities to every skein. In this article, we’ll explore the differences in silk content, offer tips for knitting with silk, and discuss why silk fiber is an excellent choice for spring wearables.
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Step into a world of warmth and modern elegance with our curated round-up of knitting products, all inspired by the enchanting Pantone Color of the Year – Peach Fuzz. From cozy blankets to stylish accessories, each product in this collection captures the velvety embrace and subtle sensuality of PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz. Elevate your knitting experience with these carefully selected items, where every stitch resonates with the compassion, tenderness, and timeless beauty of this captivating hue.
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This winter, knitting enthusiasts have a delightful array of new books to look forward to, each offering fresh inspiration, cozy projects, and unique techniques to explore. From chunky, quick-to-knit designs and Nordic-inspired cardigans to charming Victorian house cats and whimsical colorwork socks, there’s something for every taste and skill level. Whether you’re seeking instant gratification, sustainable crafting ideas, or intricate pattern work, these books bring warmth and creativity to cold-weather knitting. Read on to discover the must-have titles of the season and find the perfect project to brighten up your needles this winter.
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Welcome to the ultimate All Kinds of Cozy gift guide, where knitters can find everything they need to make this season extra snug! From the warm and welcoming Lion Brand Jiffy Bonus Bundle to the stylish Katia United Socks yarn, these products featured in I Like Knitting’s December issue bring the joy of knitting to winter gifting. Find essentials like the Sherpa Knitting Accessories Holder for cozy cute organizing, a Knitting Ornament to trim the tree, and candles scented for sweater weather—ideal for cozying up with every stitch this holiday.
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Escape to alpine serenity with our On Alpine Time gift guide, perfect for knitters inspired by mountain retreats. Featured in I Like Knitting’s December issue, this curated selection brings rugged charm and coziness together. With rustic Wooldreamers La Rinconada and richly hued Malabrigo Rios yarn, plus mountain-scape buttons and a scenic project bag, knitters can immerse themselves in winter’s tranquil beauty. Add a shawl cuff with moon and stars, snowy stitch markers, and mountain-inspired prints for a thoughtful touch this season.
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Add a dash of holiday spirit to your gift-giving with our Spirited Gifts guide for knitters, featured in the December issue of I Like Knitting. This collection pairs cozy essentials with charming, whimsical touches to delight any yarn lover. From high-quality yarns like Lang Yarns Jawoll Superwash and Knit Collage Dreamland to unique accessories like a yarn-themed clock, personalized notions case, and knitting-inspired jewelry, this roundup offers heartfelt ways to celebrate knitters. Thoughtful gifts like a knitting-themed crewneck, tote bag, and even soap for knitters make each moment of the knitting season extra special.
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Dive into a world of creativity and craftsmanship with our curated selection of knitting and crochet books set to release in 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just starting, these books offer a range of inspiring projects and techniques to elevate your skills. From intricate Shetland lace and traditional Latvian mittens to modern mosaic designs and adorable baby toys, each book provides detailed instructions, beautiful photography, and innovative patterns. Here’s a closer look at some of the most anticipated titles that will spark your imagination and keep your needles clicking.
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Explore the diverse world of knitting with this delightful roundup of books. From Vickie Howell’s “Fun and Easy Finger Knitting for Beginners,” offering vibrant projects suitable for knitters of all ages, to Sachiyo Ishii’s “Knit a Mini Woodland,” inviting readers to craft charming forest creatures, each book provides unique inspiration and guidance. “Magical Knits From The North” by Katinka Sarjanoja and Meri Mort adds a mystical twist to knitting, blending tradition with charming patterns. Elena Berenghean’s “Lace and Open Fabrics” offers comprehensive instruction for lace knitting, while Sian Brown’s “Knitted Flowers” provides patterns to brighten any project. Finally, “Easy Knitting for Kids” by CICO Kidz introduces young crafters to the joys of knitting with fun and accessible projects. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned knitter, there’s something for everyone in this collection of knitting books.
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Set sail on your next knitting adventure with our anchor-themed roundup of products that will add a nautical flair to your crafting experience. From project bags featuring ocean voyages and maritime motifs to stitch markers adorned with anchors and rope twists, there’s something for every nautical knitter. Keep your knitting organized with stylish containers and markers, and carry your essentials in chic anchor clutch bags that are both functional and fashionable. Dive into a sea of creativity with these handpicked items that will inspire your next knitting masterpiece.
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