Knitting Nancys (a.k.a. French knitters, knitting nobbies, spool knitters, etc.) have become something of an obsession for me this week. I’ve been thinking about what …

In Our Tools, Ourselves, we get to know fiber artisans of all walks, ages, styles and skill levels, by way of their tools. For more on the series, read the introduction. I’m enamored of Seattle photographer Kathy Cadigan‘s taste in knitting. (You’ll recall her Jón hat. See also Monochrome Tolt, Pembroke, Volcanic Maren, etc.) And […]

On the home front during World War II (1941-1945), knitting to help the war effort and to keep American soldiers warm was a major preoccupation of Americans, particularly women. The November 24, 1941

Gaze at one hundred years of people knitting.

Free cowl knitting pattern designed by Handy Little Me. Make a neck warmer to keep you cosy during the colder months with this easy pattern.

sungheebang: In work #handknit #knitting #knitter #master #craft What a amazing pic! Inspirational reblog for your dash today.

A new book features a century of photos of people picking up yarn and a pair of needles and getting their knit on.

Frog & Cast is a company that was launched by a woman named Kristina McGowan. She started this project driven by a goal to put her knitting patterns out into the world, share her works with other knitters, and inspire people to learn new things and to notice the beauty surrounding them. The site currently has a few knitting patterns available, including hats, pullovers, and a blanket.

ca. 1819 --- Engraving of a woman knitting, published in Paris during the early 19th century. --- Image by © Historical Picture Archive/CORBIS

Four squares make this cosy Topper using Noro’s “Obi” yarn. It can be worn with the points at the front and back, or to the sides.

Needles + yarn = INFINITE POSSIBILITIES.

# 3 - Friends in a Faraway Place We all have our reasons for finding our way to a faraway place. Sometimes we are simply born there, and other times we follow an inkling or follow a friend, for fun, for a job, or both. Sometimes it is for a long while, and sometimes it may just be for a week or two. Regardless of th

Stockinette St is one of the most basic of knitting techniques. It creates a smooth fabric of knit stitches, but if it has one shortcoming, it's that it's curls. Usually this is counteracted by adding an inch or more of ribbing to hems, which works great in most cases, but does look, well

Break out your yarn and make mistakes without worry with this handy tutorial for safely ripping back knitting stitches!

Do you need a good laugh? Well, you’re in the right place.These funny crochet memes show how obsessed we crocheters are with our yarn, our projects...

This JPG beauty fashion stock photo is suitable for projects that involve hobby, warm, and wooden.

Hanging Basket Free Knitting Patterns

How to knit with two strands of yarn together with this easy-to-follow video tutorial. Learn how to knit and create hats, scarves, and more!

These 5 Market Bag Free Knitting Patterns are quick and easy to make. You can make your own reusable market bags. They’re great for the environment.

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Knitting Fun for when you need a laugh | Knitting Puns | Knitting Jokes | Yarn Memes | Knitting Memes | Funny Quotes | Knit Like Granny

Knitting Fun for when you need a laugh | Knitting Puns | Knitting Jokes | Yarn Memes | Knitting Memes | Funny Quotes | Knit Like Granny

[thrive_leads id=’2591′] I have fallen head over heels in love with amigurumi! I am entirely self taught when it comes to crochet (with help from youtube and blogs, of course!) and my first amigurumi projects turned out… interesting. Big gaps, floppy, misshapen heads… Not to mention that I didn’t know where to get half the...

Knitting Fun for when you need a laugh | Knitting Puns | Knitting Jokes | Yarn Memes | Knitting Memes | Funny Quotes | Knit Like Granny

Knitting Fun for when you need a laugh | Knitting Puns | Knitting Jokes | Yarn Memes | Knitting Memes | Funny Quotes | Knit Like Granny

Knitting Fun for when you need a laugh | Knitting Puns | Knitting Jokes | Yarn Memes | Knitting Memes | Funny Quotes | Knit Like Granny

Because of this, I have rounded up some of the most loving and inspirational knitting quotes that are sure to motivate you to pick some y