This was a fun knit, which brightened up my January a little bit, and showed how versatile the Weekend Sweater pattern is.
Read More: Weekend Sweater in Bold ColorsWeekend Sweater in Bold Colors
Category: knitting
Introducing the Fireside Cardigan
Wherein I show-and-tell a couple of cardigans and tell you about my new knitting pattern.
Read More: Introducing the Fireside CardiganIt’s a Cardigan you can wear Everyday
There’s a reason why I named this pattern the Everyday Cardigan. It’s the perfect, non-fussy design to wear to work over a blouse, to put on over a t-shirt while hanging out at home, or to pair with a swingy knit dress for a weekend party. I’ve knit several, but this is only the second one I’m keeping for myself. It’s tweedy, and exactly what I was looking for!
Read More: It’s a Cardigan you can wear EverydayIntroducing Taryn
Taryn is a textured worsted weight shawl, knit in four colors, each with its own stitch pattern (Garter, Alternating Welted Leaf, Irish Moss, and Stockinette). It works up in an asymmetrical triangle shape
Read More: Introducing TarynThe Cogwheel Cardigan for Baby
There’s a new knitting pattern at Polka Dot Cottage: a quick, easy, beginner-friendly baby sweater! The Cogwheel Cardigan features simple stripes with little protruding “cogs” that are simple enough for a colorwork novice to achieve.
Read More: The Cogwheel Cardigan for BabyVintersol
This is the only time I have ever thrown a wool sweater in the dryer and had it be a good thing… Knitting this sweater provided me with all kinds of challenges, most of them of my own making.
Read More: VintersolThe Weekend Sweater Knitting Pattern
Introducing the Weekend Sweater: easy to knit, easy to wear.
Read More: The Weekend Sweater Knitting PatternSweater Yoke Tutorial: How to Replace one with Another
Completely substituting one patterned yoke for another in a top-down round-yoke pullover results in a fresh-looking sweater with a familiar fit. Here’s how.
Read More: Sweater Yoke Tutorial: How to Replace one with AnotherA Second Hitchhiker
I started on a Saturday evening, and finished on a Monday night – and I still found time in there to go to work for 9 hours. Gotta love quick knits!
Read More: A Second HitchhikerThe September Shawl
I knit a shawl which I really love, but I’m having trouble figuring out how to wear it. Help me, please!
Read More: The September Shawl
