Normally when we make a circles in crochet we pay attention to the following things: That the change of rounds is not visible and that the closure at the end…
How to make a perfect circle with crochet
NYC Marathon Diary : Week five
Hey everyone! This week I had the incredible opportunity to go to NYC and train with Team in Training, the organization I am running with for the NYC Marathon! We…
How to make an invisible seam
Today We are going to learn how to make an invisible seam. There are a million ways of knitting, but we always try to achieve the same result: to make the seam…
How to crochet Offset stitch
We are going to learn how to crochet Offset Stitch. If you like double crochets you are going to love this particular stitch! You can try crocheting it with cotton and…
NYC Marathon Diary : Week four
Hey there knitters (and runners)! There are 7 weeks until the marathon, can you believe it? I can’t! I am getting more nervous and more excited with each week that goes…
WAK is knitting for Syrian Refugees with “Blankets for Life”
And we wouldn’t have it any other way. We are joining the initiative “Blankets for Life” and putting our needles to work as part of this movement to help displaced…
How to crochet Starburst stitch
In this post we are going to learn how to crochet Starburst Stitch. It is quite an advanced stitch that seems quite complicated on first sight but it is only a…
Baby Alpaca Collection: Speechless
The new baby alpaca collection is here: Speechless. You’ll have no words for the fall/winter collection. Do you dare? ATTENTION: These images contain a high dose of adorability. People with…
NYC Marathon Diary : Week three
Another week of training, done! ? Which means… one week closer to the big day! This week is my first week of classes for the fall semester at Northeastern University! I…
Happy Birthday to us!
Finally we reached September, our favorite month. And not only because the cold is coming and we have to start to think about our winter projects. 🙂 It’s our favorite…
Free Pattern: Crochet Buntings
We love crochet buntings and garlands! It doesn’t matter what they look like and what color you make them in, they are perfect to give rooms a little touch of…
Petite wool collection: Speechless
Ready to discover the new petite wool collection? It’s called Speechless and it is designed for you. You’ll like it so much that you’ll run out of words. Photos by…
How to crochet Hugs stitch
Today we are going to show you how to crochet Hugs stitch, is a stitch very versatile. You can use it for things as different as cummer shirts or baby blankets. It…
NYC Marathon Diary : Week two
Now that I have been training for knitting a marathon for a few weeks, I have noticed a few things that happen when you are running and finger knitting at…
NYC Marathon Diary : Week One
Hello! I’m Meredith, and in case you haven’t heard yet, I am the one running and finger- knitting the NYC Marathon. The race is 10 weeks away, and each week I…
NYC Marathon : Meredith’s interview
On November 1, one of our interns Meredith will be knitting and running the NYC Marathon. No, we’re not joking. Meredith is studying International Business at Northeastern University in Boston…
How to crochet the arch stitch
The stitch we are going to show you today is one of those stitches that appears really complicated at first glance but is done in the blink of an eye…
Knitting the NYC Marathon
Running a marathon is a big deal. It takes months of training, endurance, and a great pair of sneakers. Running a marathon while knitting? Now that’s another story. Here at…
How to crochet the bullion stitch
The crochet stitch that we are going to show you today is a little different. Its texture is a little similar to a stitch with bobbles but denser (that is…
Free pattern: Fabric yarn carpet
Surely you’ve seen a lot of crochet carpets with fabric yarn, but did you know that you can also combine fabric yarn and cotton to achieve a super unique look? With…
Knitters Series: Julypouce
Julie is the creator of the blog Julypouce where she shares her tutorials, the things she likes, her DIYs…She loves to knit and everything that has to do with yarn.…
How to make the triple crochet loop stitch
One of the best things about crochet is that it is very easy to create stitches with texture. This stitch is one of the best examples! The triple crochet loop…
4 stitch increases you need to know
In the world of knitting there are a lot of different types of increases and it is really important to know them all so that when we knit we can…
How to knit the big basketweave stitch
This stitch is a variation of the basketweave stitch, a stitch that is very easy to recognize as it forms little waves and as you can see from its name…