12 Patterns to Crochet for Your Home

Baskets shown are crocheted using Fast Track yarn. Making for the home can be one of the most satisfying ways to use your crafting skills. The sense of accomplishment you get when you look around and can say, I made that, is something special. Or perhaps you gift your finished items to family and friends…

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Learn to Knit Lesson 3: The Purl Stitch

Last time we learned how to do the garter stitch, the easiest knit stitch! Now, since you have that under your belt, who’s ready to learn how to purl? It is super easy and once you learn this, knitting patterns will get easier and easier! Purl Stitch Background: P=Purl Last week we learned that knitting…

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Knitting Meets Hockey at Pittsburgh Penguins Games

Recently, a knitter has been making news by enjoying her favorite craft during the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey games. This is actually not the first time sports and knitting have made news together. You may remember the woman who was “caught” knitting during Wimbledon and how the twitterverse divided on the issue. It is a shame…

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