This cowl is so cosy and textured, it’s just asking to be snuggled into! Best of all, it’s knit with super bulky yarn, so it only takes a few hours to make. A two-row pattern repeat makes this a total breeze to knit! This cowl is easily customisable. To make the cowl larger or smaller, cast on a multiple of 3 sts (ie. 3, 6, 9, 12 etc.) to ensure that the stitch pattern “fits”. The ... keep reading >>
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Chunky Slipper Pattern (Free Knitting Pattern and Video)
This chunky slipper pattern is a great project for beginners who are comfortable casting on and knitting. They make great gifts for the holidays, and knit up quickly because they're made with super chunky yarn. The slippers are knit flat and then seamed together to form a cute slipper. A single crochet is added to the foot opening to create neat edge. For cozy winter lounging, look no ... keep reading >>
Lace Knitting Pattern for Beginners (Chunky Scarf)
This scarf lace knitting pattern is a great introduction to lace knitting. In this tutorial, you’ll learn basic lace stitches like the yarn over (YO), which gives lace its open airiness, and two decreases (the K2tog and SSK), which slant to the left and right respectively. You’ll also learn how to block your scarf (a must for all lace patterns) and how to neatly attach a fringe. Knit in ... keep reading >>
How to Knit a Hat On Straight Needles (Tutorial)
Learning how to knit a hat is a fun and rewarding experience. If you've just completed your first scarf, and you're looking for a new challenge, then this hat is it! This free hat pattern is called the Blank Slate Hat because it’s a simple, classic design that can be decorated and embellished to suit your taste and personality (more on that below). The hat is knit flat on straight needles ... keep reading >>
The Tweed Winter Set (Hat and Cowl) Knitting Pattern
The Tweed Winter Set is a deceptively easy colorwork pattern for a hat and cowl. It looks complicated, but is actually a cinch to knit! It’s a pattern that any advanced beginner comfortable with knitting and purling can master. Featuring knitting in the round, increasing, decreasing and seaming, it’s a pattern where you’ll learn a handful of foundational knitting skills. Need to master the ... keep reading >>
Big and Little Hats Knitting Pattern
The Big and Little Hats are a pair of sweet matching hats for an adult, toddler and baby. They’re simple, fluffy, warm and great for a beginner knitter. Knit with thick, bulky yarn, each hat is completed in no time at all! The Big Hat is sized for adults and fits an average-sized woman’s head. The Little Hat is sized to fit a toddler (For reference, Kate, who is pictured wearing the Little Hat, ... keep reading >>
The Moss Stitch Scarf Knitting Pattern
Super cozy and warm, the Moss Stitch Scarf is perfect for chilly winter days when all you want to do is snuggle up in a blanket. Although it looks complicated, its textured pattern is made up entirely of knits and purls – seriously! As long as you’re comfortable knitting and purling, you’ll have an easy time knitting this scarf. Need to master the knit and purl? Check out How to Knit and ... keep reading >>