This week’s video is a pattern update announcement – my Bento Box Quilt now includes instructions for baby blanket size! This pattern is a FREE RAVELRY DOWNLOAD. Size: 43″ square, (109 cm) Needles: Size 8 US (5mm) 24″ circulars or straight needles. You will also need a needle one size larger (9 US, 5.5mm) for […]
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Shadow Checkerboard Baby Blanket
In this video I demonstrate the shadow/illusion knitting in the Shadow Checkerboard Baby Blanket, sponsored by Kraemer Yarns. Get your free pattern here on Ravelry, add it to your queue! The yarn for this blanket (over 70 colors!) can be found here. The colors I used in my blanket and samples are: Sprout & Buttercream, […]
Check This OutZen Yarn Garden Chevron Baby Blanket
Soft, smushy baby blanket in gorgeous hand-dyed bulky yarn, for a special baby! This pattern is simple enough for newer knitters; and a fun and quick knit for more experienced knitters. Free Ravelry download, free video tutorial. You can add this pattern to your Ravelry queue here. Size: 36” square (92cm square) Needles: Size US […]
Check This OutAppalachian Baby Design “Pick A Knit” Blanket Tutorial
In this video we walk through the techniques used in this gorgeous, heirloom-quality baby blanket from Appalachian Baby Design. The blanket is made with their 100% Organic Cotton, and is machine washable and dryable. You can get your blanket kit HERE on the Appalachian Baby Design website. To find a local store that carries Appalachian […]
Check This OutBento Box Quilt, Part 2, Pattern & Video Tutorial
This pattern is a FREE RAVELRY DOWNLOAD. Be sure to watch Part 1 of the video tutorial, which includes an explanation of the construction of the blanket. When you click through to download your pattern, you’ll also see the free coloring page available. Size: 60″ square, (152 cm) Needles: Size 10.5 US (6.5mm) 24″ circulars […]
Check This OutBento Box Quilt, Part 1, Coloring Page
This video is an introduction for my new Bento Box Quilt pattern, everything you need to get started with understanding the construction and workshopping colors. Part 2 is now available, which includes the free pattern and knitting tutorial. The Bento Box Pattern and Coloring Page are a FREE RAVELRY DOWNLOAD. The yarn used in this […]
Check This OutCrochet for Knitters – Modern Tunisian Quilt
This is a free pattern, sponsored by Knitter’s Pride. No Tunisian Crochet experience necessary! To find a shop that carries Knitter’s Pride Products near you, visit their Shop Finder page. Size: 40 inches (102 cm) square, baby blanket or throw size, size can be easily modified Tunisian Hook: Size K (6.5mm) Yarn: Twelve 100 gram […]
Check This OutCrochet for Knitters – Tunisian Stripes Blanket
Tunisian Crochet is sort of a cross between knitting and crochet. It’s really fun to work, and makes a very pretty fabric, perfect for cross stitching. Free pattern + links to four-part video tutorial.
Check This OutCrochet for Knitters – Wavy Blanket
Free pattern + 3 part video tutorial. This pattern is easy to memorize and versatile – I give instructions in the video for how to make it any size, using any yarn and hook size.
Check This OutCrochet for Knitters – Granny Ripple Blanket
The Granny Ripple is a traditional stitch, that I have made especially friendly for knitters learning crochet, and new crocheters. This free pattern includes links to a five-part instructional video.
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