Free Knitting Pattern for Think Big Colorwork Chunky Socks, pattern for kids and adults. Skill Level: Intermediate Sizes: XS[S, M, L]Note: XS is child-sized; remainder are adult sizes. Yarn: MC: Filcolana Arwetta [80% superwash merino wool, 20% Polyamide; 230 yd/210 m per 50 g skein]; Blue Nights, color #195; 1 skein, CC: Schoppel Zauberball [75% superwash wool, 25%…
Free Knitting Pattern for Split Decision and Turtleneck Sweater. Skill Level: Intermediate Sizes: Women’s XS[S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X]shown in size L with 6 inches/15 cm of positive ease Materials: Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease [80% acrylic, 20% wool; 197yds/180m per 3 oz/85 g skein]; color: Dark Rose Heather; 5[5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9] skeins. Yarn Characteristics: The sample shown uses a worsted-weight 4-ply acrylic and…
These patterns create “Mock Cables,” which are textured knitting stitches that mimic the look of true cables without requiring the use of a cable needle. They achieve this by manipulating the order in which stitches are worked, creating a twisted or crossed effect. Both patterns presented here are four-row repeats and are very similar, differing only in…
This “Penguin” knitting pattern provides detailed instructions for creating a small, charming penguin toy, approximately 10 cm (3.93 inches) tall and 7 cm (2.75 inches) wide. The design is intended to be beginner-friendly and results in a penguin that’s perfectly sized to accompany other knitted animals, such as those in a Noah’s Ark set. The…
Best Knitting Yarns Australia: Local Brands, Top Fibers & Finding Your Perfect Aussie Yarn Are you on the hunt for the absolute best knitting yarns in Australia? Whether you’re a seasoned Aussie knitter or just starting your journey with needles down under, finding the perfect yarn can make all the difference. Australia boasts a thriving yarn…
Free Knitting Stitch Vandyke Check. The Vandyke Check knitting stitch pattern, despite its somewhat formal-sounding name, is a relatively simple yet visually appealing textured design. It’s characterized by a subtle, repeating squares and diagonals motif created through the interplay of knit and purl stitches. It’s not a complex lace or cable pattern, but rather falls into the…
Free Knitting Pattern for a Panda Pillow. Skill Level: Easy This pattern creates an adorable, round panda pillow using a unique loop yarn technique, eliminating the need for traditional knitting needles. The pillow is constructed in the round, working from the center outwards, creating a seamless, three-dimensional shape. The pattern primarily utilizes a simple “pull-through”…
Lattice Lace Free Knitting Stitch. The Lattice Lace stitch is a knitting pattern that creates an open, airy fabric with a delicate, lattice-like design. The combination of increases and decreases, strategically placed, forms the diagonal lines and open spaces that give the stitch its characteristic lattice appearance. This stitch is well-suited for projects where a…