Articles and Interviews

Learn more about the craft you love with these knitting articles and interviews.

Knit One; Write Too

These days, it seems that putting pen to paper is rarely heard of. Since its conception, the internet has provided the world with instant communication. A large percentage of us perform our correspondence via the web with just a tap, tap, tap rather than a thought out, handwritten letter. While I believe the internet undoubtedly

Ready Set Stitch: Lining a Knit Clutch

By Sumayyah Chougle

Lining
You will need:

Fabric
Fusible interfacing
Sewing thread
Sewing needle
Felt fabric
Fabric glue
Magnetic clasp
Pins
Measuring tape

Measure the fabric along the lines shown.

Cut out fabric and interfacing as measured to the total width and length of the clutch with 0.25” seam allowance at the sides, 1.5” at the top, and 0.5” at the

My Knitting Story: The Ball that Started it All

By Alice Tang

I was fascinated by knitting at a young age. When I was 3 years old, my grandmother took me to a machine knitter and she measured me for a sweater. I still remember the white/yellow/green striped fabric on the knitting machine before it became my sweater. My mother was an expert knitter but she was

This Day Tripper Skein is simply gorgeous! The pops of color blended together truly make for an eye catching, hand-dyed skein. Hookers Corner Yarn makes their beautiful and colorful skeins to order, hand-dyed with wool and nylon, and at a variety of weights. The Day Tripper is filled with beautiful hues of purple and pink

Looking for something bigger? These Giant Knitting Needles are handcrafted from pure tulip wood – a light, classic, and durable wood for your knitting needles. These oversized knitting needles come in 25 mm, 30 mm, 40 mm, 50 mm, and 60 mm. This pair of Giant Knitting Needles may be the largest you have ever

This hobby can be quite the investment, as we all know. Yarn purchase, after yarn purchase – it adds up! Save yourself from throwing away tangled yarn or spending hours untangling your skein with this gorgeous ceramic yarn bowl. Creativity Happens hand crafts these simply unique yarn bowls that come in two different styles: round

Knitters, create something your children or grandchildren will cherish forever. Jody Long has written and created for every major knitting publication in the US and UK and has created 29 adorable blanket patterns our little ones will cherish for years to come. Sweet Baby Blankets to Knit comes with beautiful, bold pictures and instructions that

Knit your very own chunky blanket with this incredible DIY blanket kit from Ohhio! This kit is available in 5 different sizes and the blanket’s size depends on the tension you apply when knitting. This yarn is spun by hand and is quite soft and airy. This kit includes 3,5 balls of Helix Yarn, 40

Feel one with nature with the gorgeous patterns designed by Alicia Plummer and Melissa Schaschwary in Plum Dandi Knits. They have beautifully designed 23 projects that will connect you with nature in ways you never thought possible. With patterns such as “Cape Elizabeth,” and “Bretton Woods,” you will knit some of the most luxurious looking

What you are reading is true, Plain & Simple, is exactly that! The 12 projects included in this book require yarn and very simple stitches to create your own wardrobe essentials. Feel at home with this classic knitting book! Pam Allen includes designs for knitted pullovers, cardigans, and necessary accessories you will be incredibly happy