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…
WAK is knitting for Syrian Refugees with “Blankets for Life”
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…
How to cast off stitches in rib stitch
Just as there are different ways to cast on stitches there are different ways to cast off stitches. Some are a little more complex than others and although you don’t…
How to knit the double garter stitch
The double garter stitch is a variation of the garter stitch even though as you can see it has a very different finish than its easier little brother. The best…
5 places you will find knitters
It’s hard to put your knitting down, we know that. You always promise yourself “just one more row,” but you can never stop at just one. Whether you are on…
How to knit the grater stitch
The stitch that we are going to show you today is another example of the versatility you gain just by knowing how to knit and purl stitches. The variety of…
Free pattern: barefoot crochet sandals
Summer is here. All you want to do is sit on the beach under an umbrella with your magazine and sunglasses, soaking up the sun. You could spend all day…
