Monthly Archives: August 2018

Podcast 281: Come Home to Crochet

With its intriguing textures, speedy construction and uniquely handmade charm, fiber friends of all allegiances will admit that nothing creates a cozy home quite like crochet. On the heels of attending the Crochet Guild of America’s 2018 conference, Come Home to Crochet, our newest collection invites you to hook your way to a homier haven, whether you’re looking for bright and ebullient place settings or the easeful allure of an irreplaceable afghan.

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Favorite Yarn + Floral Combos

Knit picks floral yarn spill
It’s no secret that our photos of luscious yarn + flower pairings are immensely popular. They provide a nice respite from your typical yarn shots, and help to get the creative juices flowing. With that in mind, we thought we’d brighten your day with a copious amount of pretty things to look at. Enjoy!
Knit Picks Billow yarns + flowersBillow yarns / Ice Lily, Mulberry, Lichen
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Wool of the Andes Superwash – 20% off!

 
knit Picks Wool of the Andes Superwash yarns
If you are like me, you’re learning some new terms as you expand your knitting knowledge. I’ve spent a lot of time with the glossary of terms in a book and searching the internet to understand a term that I hadn’t encountered before. One of those terms that I think is important to understand is the term superwash.

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Come Home to Crochet

If you are an avid crocheter, you know the struggle to find cute, somewhat modern and easy to follow patterns. Come Home To Crochet offers 7 home decor patterns that range from snuggly blankets to modern pillows.
 
Darling Dinner Set by Knit Picks
 
If you are a new crocheter, many of the patterns are perfect beginner projects. The Darling Dinner Set is made with the broomstick lace technique that makes the project look extra fancy. Practice your edging technique and add a pop of color with the simple edge. Using CotLin yarn, the placemats are soft, durable and machine washable, making them perfect housewarming gifts.
 
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