
Wrap yourself in the romance of your new favorite cool-weather layer: the Maple Cider shawl designed by Afifa Sayeed. Grab your needles, pour yourself a warm mug of cider, and let’s get stitching! Think crisp autumn strolls, farmers market finds, ruby-red pomegranates, and the glow of changing leaves. That’s the feeling behind every strand of …
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It’s fall, ya’ll – time to knit yourself a Foliage Set! Including a hat and matching cowl in mirrored hues, this colorwork duo, designed by me, is the quintessential pattern for autumn. As crisp and cool as the season itself, the Foliage Set features earthy tones and a motif of falling leaves, enhanced by the …
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Happy Friday! This week’s free pattern is a crochet piece you’ll want to add to your WIPs ASAP. The Cobbled Cowl by Ashley Jane McIntyre, made in Uptown Bulky, features squishy stitches and eye-catching texture. Love an oversized accessory? This one is for you! Wear the Cobbled Cowl close around your neck or paired with …
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Another Friday, another free pattern! Today we bring you the Lace Scarf Revisited by the Universal Design Team, knit in Serica. With its delicate openwork and airy texture, the Lace Scarf Revisited is a wonderful way to showcase the luxurious drape and soft sheen of Serica. The easy-to-memorize lace pattern creates beautiful movement throughout the …
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Uptown DK is BY FAR my fave acrylic. It’s great for decorative kid items that need to be washable. Easy to knit with, just untwists a little with cast-ons and rip-outs. That’s a nitpicky little thing on such a great yarn at this price point.
I love Deluxe Chunky. It is nice, all purpose, affordable wool yarn!
Uptown Super Bulky works up beautifully, no splitting, it feels so soft and plush and yet works into a beautiful fabric. I will use this yarn for many projects. Thanks Universal!