Knit, Crochet And Yarn Trends For 2016

If you love fiber and the look of hand crafted elegance,  you’re going to enjoy the trends we see for 2016.  In all of these trends, yarn is a big, bold star.  From the powerful combination of black and white, to giant, chunky stitches, to the no-holds-barred flowing fringe look, it’s all about standing out.  As yarn…

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New Pattern Journal: Why I Knit by Rebecca Houser

For the last few months, we’ve been sharing personal stories of healing from those involved with Project Knitwell, an organization dedicated to bringing comfort and therapy to people facing stressful situations through the joy of knitting. We asked you to share your stories and this month we’re featuring one submitted by Rebecca Houser. I’ve been…

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Yarncrafting Costumes: Designing Light-up Horns

In this guest post by Gali Beeri, she reveals a knitted costume perfect for the theme, “wicked witches” … Just because Halloween is behind us doesn’t mean my costuming adventures have ended! I like to find opportunities for costuming year-round. The last costume party’s theme was wicked witches. Choosing the project was the easy part…

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