Once the holidays are over, the winter months in the Northeast are a great time to settle down with a more complicated knit or crochet ...

Madelinetosh Yarns have a reputation for quality and beauty. A couple of years ago, we were asked by Madelinetosh if we would like to...

Portland, Maine designer Elizabeth Smith published a new free pattern on Saturday, Liz cast on for a shop sample on Sunday, and had it...

The Garter Yoke Baby Cardi, a free pattern on Ravelry, is one of our favorite patterns that we have knit before in a different yarn. This...

Sometimes the best yarn is the one that was once new, you used it, and it isn't on your radar anymore. That is how we feel about...

The Double Thick Hat is all it promises to be. It is a free, simple, stockinette stitch hat pattern. Because you actually knit a...

A friend of the shop knit the Diamond Sweater by Oge Knitwear Designs and said everything about this knit made her happy: the pattern,...

Mirja knit the Alaska hat using Rowan's Felted Tweed Colour. Felted Tweed has been a tried and true yarn for Rowan, and a few years ago...

If you have knitted a pair of mitts from our newsletter last month and would like a to try an unusual and interesting cable pattern, the...

Harlowe by Melissa Wehrle is the perfect pattern to work in Brown Sheep's Prairie Spun DK. (Cheryl chose to knit it in the honeycomb...

A customer told us about Camp Out Fingerless Mitts. She loves making them because she has fun using her yarn scraps. However, we were...

Skipton gloves is a great free pattern calling for two skeins of the delicious Rowan Kid Classic. These gloves are super warm, yet they...

If you are looking for an adorable gift for a new baby, we'd like to suggest the Baby Bear Bonnet by Knitting for Olive. This pattern...

If you have never worn fingerless mitts, we encourage you to make a pair! They are a perfect accessory when you are outdoors in the fall...

Miradores is a new DK weight yarn by Plymouth Yarn. It is a lovely blend of baby alpaca, merino and silk. The sheen of the silk ply...

The Ester Sweater is a super cute crocheted top for children sizes 6 months to 10 years. It is available on Ravelry for $4.99. A customer...

Bright Days Blanket is a cozy easy-to-knit pattern. The included schematic helps you to lay out the colors. There are two sizes in the...

If you find yourself needing to knit a little something for a new baby, Kirby from Berroco is a great choice. The pattern knits up easily...

We really couldn't get a photo that shows how beautiful this Keshi shawl is in real life! It is knit with Berroco's new...

This sweet pattern from Jessica McDonald was great fun to knit. ("Fun" translates for us as: well written, straightforward and quick.)...