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Picks of the Week
Picks of the Week is a biweekly series of blog posts featuring the best the internet has recently had to offer in terms of yarn craft inspiration and patterns. Check out what’s new!
What’s up, 2020? (No seriously, what is going on?)
What I’ve been up to on my book hiatus besides writing a book), and plans for the rest of the year to come, including some surprises!
Almost a decade of Hands Occupied
A quick look back at a year of growth for Hands Occupied, and creative dreams for the year (and decade) to come!
KnitPal Yarn Review & Giveaway
Ever wanted to knit or crochet something in team colors, only to be disappointed by the very plasticy options available? In this month’s yarn review and giveaway, let me introduce you to KnitPal, a company specializing in hand dyed wool yarns in accurate team colors.
Picks of the Week
It’s beginning to look festive out there! It’s mid-December, which means the winter holidays are in full-effect and holiday parties have begun. If you’re like me, you’ll be filling every minute not tethered to your to-do list looking to recharge your batteries. What better way than by curling up with a sneaky stitching project? This week, we’ve got ideas for holiday cross-stitch, sewing, and your favorite: yarn crafts. ;)
A Christmasy Soldotna Crop / Handmade Wardrobe
Read about one knitter’s Christmas inspired take on the Soldotna Crop sweater pattern by Caitlin Hunter, including tips for customizing for fit!
Triangle Rib Baby Hat for Charity Knitting (plus a Charity KCAL!)
The Triangle Rib Baby Hat knits up so quickly! Get your hands on this free charity knitting pattern for babies and start stitching for a cause. :)
Next Steps with knitCompanion
Next steps with knitCompanion: Learn how to knit more and frog less with one of the best apps out there for crafters.
