This week’s picks are a great place to plan your next yarn project, whether you’re sticking to summer mode or looking ahead to fall.
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Knitcrate’s Crochet Crate – Review & Giveaway
Ever wanted to try a yarn subscription box? Take a look at Knitcrate & their new Crochet Crate, plus enter for a chance to win one to try for yourself!
Perfect Tassel Tips & Tricks
Learn the best tips for getting perfect tassels every time. Tassels are the fun part of yarn crafting – you don’t have to count stitches or take yourself too seriously when you make them. They can show off your yarn in different ways than standard patterns may allow, which can be really refreshing!
Picks of the Week
Yarn and whimsy kind of go hand in hand, don’t they? Get ready for a whimsical craft session with these cute ideas!
How to Knit the Veil Stitch
Veil stitch is a nice alternative to drop stitch that involves some specific wrapping to accomplish. Master this unique stitch with an easy-to-follow video tutorial in this post.
Shot Through the Heart – Knit Wall Hanging Pattern
This heart-inspired wall hanging is a fun, quick way for knitters to add a geometric blast of color and texture to your walls without having to master a whole new fiber craft like macrame or weaving.
Picks of the Week
You can tell it’s hot out there! There was almost nothing wearable on the blogs this week. Instead, we were all treated to dish cloths, fun accessories and colorful ideas for the home. Who doesn’t need a quick-to-make emoji pillow or Frida Kahlo clutch in their life?
Mod Maze Pillow in the new issue of I Like Knitting!
The Mod Maze Pillow features flat, center-out construction, which is a great way to learn techniques to help you level up your knitting skills.
Picks of the Week
What says summer more than dyeing yarn with flower petals? Learn how to dye your own keepsake-worthy yarn and more in the latest edition of Picks of the Week.