The art of tying decorative knots is known as Macramé. Do you remember making friendship bracelets out of cotton thread when you were little? Then you were already doing Macramé…
What is Macramé?
How to knit circle stitch
Today’s stitch is the kind we really like… by combining knit-stitches and purl-stitches, we can sometimes get surprising results. Today, we’re going to take advantage of these results and learn how to…
How to get neat edges when knitting (part two)
Although we have already seen how to get neat edges when knitting, today we will talk about two things we often take for granted; but are very important for creating…
How to Knit German Herringbone Stitch
We love to knit German Herringbone stitch! There are tons of different variations of this classic stitch, so you can choose the one that works best for your pattern, it’s…
Petit Point Collection – Mexico Lindo
Bring a taste of the beauty of Mexico into your home with our newest Petit Point kits
Pima Cotton Collection: Babies
Spring has sprung, and we know your little one has too! Check out our newest collection for Baby in Pima Cotton for 2016 http://bit.ly/1QENyw1
Free Pattern: 3-tiered Crocheted Flowers
Awhile back we showed you a Free Pattern to make a doily in the shape of a flower. Today we want to take it a step further and show you…
Facebook emojis for knitters
Not long ago, Facebook added 5 new emojis so we can express more than “Like” to each post we see or read. What they didn’t know in Silicon Valley is…
How to make wool pom poms
We love wool pom poms! If we don’t put them on top of our wool hats we feel like they’re just not quite finished. Does this ever happen to you too? 😉…
Knitters Series: Toowooltobecool
Vicky – Toowooltobecool – was a typical city slicker, before she decided to move to the countryside. She now lives there with her dog and besides knitting she loves to…
How to crochet triangle stitch
In this post we’re going to teach you how to crochet triangle stitch. It’s a really quick and easy stitch to learn. We chose to use our wool yarn balls…
Win a $500 WAK voucher! #stressawarenessmonth
Stress. It’s something we’ve all experienced at one time or another, and we all know how much it can greatly impact our overall quality of life. The negative symptoms of…
The 6 best selvedges for finishing your projects
This week we are going to talk about selvedge, or edge stitches. There are several ways to work your edges, so we’re going to take a look at which to use…
Free Pattern: Wool cowl for your pet
Today we bring you a very original pattern, so your pet can be the most fashionable around town. Although it’s technically Spring, the cold has yet to break and so this wool cowl…
5 playlists for knitting
It happens to all of us who knit, little by little we create our own little rituals, and which means preparing ourselves for hours and hours of knitting 🙂 One of…
Cotton collection: That Spring Feeling
Cotton, pastels, sunshine, and a warm breeze – sounds like springtime to us. Catch the feeling with our new 2016 cotton collection
How to avoid holes at the beginning of rows in Double Crochet
We love to crochet with our crochet hook, but we don’t like finding holes at the beginning of the rows in double crochet. Have you noticed that hole that always…
4 ways to prevent the edges of your knit scarf from curling
It’s so maddening when we knit something in stockinette stitch and the edges curl! The end result is not what we expected because of the edges curling, and often we…
4 workspaces for knitters
The place where we knit is very important to knitters; it’s not just where we work, but also a space where we think and where we find inspiration for new…
How to make Shell Stitch in Crochet
We love how easy it is to create stitches in crochet! Once you know how to do the basic crochet stitches like single crochet and double crochet, you can crochet some…
How to make easter eggs out of your leftover cotton
A common problem for many knitters is having tons of extra cotton and wool lying around everywhere, you know how it goes, right? You could use it to knit a striped blanket, a…
Perfect edges when knitting in stockinette stitch and garter stitch
One of our biggest passions is making sure our projects always come out impeccable and perfect. Not long ago, in another post, we showed you some ways to get perfect…
Knitters Series: All About Ami
Stephanie, lover of crochet, amigurumi and style. Wife and Mama of 2 sweet girls. You can see her work on Instagram and follow her tips and advice in her blog, All…
How to make the brioche stitch with two needles: easy method
Ah, brioche stitch, it makes us swoon! Haven’t you heard of it? It’s the trending stitch, you can knit it in one or two colors, whichever you prefer. You can…