Flip Top Mitts

In this video, I run through the techniques used in these flip top mitts, designed by Vanessa Ewing. In the intro of the video I say that the sizes are all for adults, that was a mistake! The smallest size is for toddlers! The yarn knits are no longer available from Kraemer Yarns, but you […]

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Poochie Keen Dog Sweater

This week we have a much anticipated tutorial for the Poochie Keen Dog Sweater by Beth Aidala, from Kraemer Yarns. There are five sizes available in the pattern – Chest 11 (14, 18, 27, 33)”. Kraemer Yarns is no longer in business, but you can still find the pattern here on Ravelry. The ChiaoGoo interchangeable […]

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Celtic Cable Scarf

In this tutorial we talk about working the stitches in the Celtic Cable Scarf, pattern by Vanessa Lewis. This pattern includes both charted and written instructions, and uses size US 6 (4mm) needles. The pattern calls for 16″ circulars, but you can use longer circulars or straight needles. Kraemer Yarns is no longer in business, […]

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Undulating Lines Pullover

In this tutorial we talk about the construction and stitches in the Undulating Lines Pullover pattern by Stella Egidi. To get your yarn kit (includes pattern!), visit the Mountain Meadow Wool website. This sweater has six sizes, 36 (40, 44 3/4, 48, 52 3/4, 55 1/4) inches, and uses Mountain Meadow Wool Alpine yarn. It […]

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Mother Earth Wrap

A very wearable wrap that is great for new knitters, and excellent tv knitting for more experienced knitters. Kraemer Yarns is no longer in business, but you can still get the pattern on Ravelry. I mentioned a baby blanket tutorial using this same yarn, you can find that here. My little notions box can be […]

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Twilight Mittens

Many thanks to Mountain Meadow Wool for being so kind and patient with us during quarantine, as we shoot videos from the Shutdown Studio! The kit from Mountain Meadow Wool comes with two colors of yarn, your needles, and the pattern. Visit their website to see the kits. You can get this pattern on its […]

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Socks on Flexible Double-Points (aka FlexiFlips)

New needles, new sock pattern! In this pattern and video tutorial, we run through the techniques used in toe-up socks using flexible double-pointed needles. These socks are sized for women and men, any shoe size, average foot width. Sizes: Women and Men, average widths, any shoe size Needles: Size 2.5mm or 2.75mm flexible double points. […]

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Lost in a Dream Hooded Cape

In this tutorial, I run through all of the techniques used in the Lost in a Dream Hooded Cape, designed by Vanessa Ewing. All of the info you need, including the video, is listed below. Kraemer Yarns is no longer in business, but you can find the pattern on Ravelry. The needles I use in […]

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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! Kraemer Yarns is no longer in business, but you can knit this blanket using 1040 yards of any DK weight yarn. Techniques I use in […]

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Cissi Swing Coat

So cute, right? In the video below I demonstrate the techniques used in the Cissi Swing Coat. This sweater is sized for kids from 1 to 7 years old, and uses MillaMia Naturally Soft Merino. The yarn is machine washable and comes in 32 colors. You can find this pattern on the LoveCrafts website here. […]

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