Summer Stripes: 4 Home Decor Patterns on Trend This Season

Bold, colorful stripes are everywhere this summer, from the catwalk to home furnishings. To help you take advantage of this trend, we’ve picked out 4 patterns to add a jolt of color to your home. [As always, photos and highlighted text are clickable.] Crochet Whimsy Stripes Rug Contrasting colors plus stripes that get thicker and…

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3 Ways to Celebrate World Wide Knit in Public Day!

World Wide Knit in Public Day is nearly upon us! World Wide Knit in Public Day (June 11th, with celebrations all week long) is a holiday when knitters, crocheters, and all lovers of yarn are encouraged to take their crafting with them out into public. Here are 3 great ways to celebrate this yarncraft holiday: 1)…

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Knit Flowers Round-Up

Last week, I shared five great crochet flower patterns for the summer; click here to view the blog post. Now here are five of my favorite knit flower patterns! Top row: Field Poppy (left), Clematis (right) Middle row: Knitted Rose Bottom row: Dahlia (left), Petunia (right) My favorite thing about crafted flowers is that they…

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