After designing the Harlow Market Tote for a Joann stitch along earlier this year, I’m so excited to finally be able to offer this pattern as a freebie here on the blog! This project is so customizable and fun to make, and I created a full video tutorial to accompany …
Read MoreWhat’s not to love about a chunky knit cardigan? This cozy marled cardi with a contrast edging might be my new favorite thing to throw on over every outfit! The Emerson Cardigan will definitely be a staple …
Read MoreCardigans are one of my favorite things to make, because I love the end result so much. Open front garments are so easy to throw on atop any ensemble to add a layer of warmth or some extra handmade texture. The Emerick Cardigan is a quick and easy crochet …
Read MoreGranny squares are still going strong in the fashion scene, and for good reason! These iconic little squares add a touch of whimsy and a splash of color in all the best ways.
Read MoreWith simplicity often comes elegance, and the Brewster Striped Kerchief is a great example of this! A simple, meditative garter stitch striped fabric is the background for this versatile wrap with …
Read MoreLooking for a way to use up scraps or showcase the full Color Theory palette? With the new (limited edition) Color Theory mini packs you can do just that! Introducing the Full Spectrum Wrap, a fun crochet accessory that utilizes one pack of 18 minis for a striking project …
Read MoreRevisiting the Streamline Tank while designing the new crochet Borderline Tank reminded me how much I love the geometric Art Deco detailing of the half fisherman’s rib along the neckline of these garments. I have been wanting to design something else with a similar detail and with fall approaching …
Read MoreIn this special bonus "extra credit" lesson we will discuss color proportions and intensity. It's one thing to be able to choose a beautiful color story, but did you know that the distribution and quantities of each color along with the contrast between them can also play a major role in a color scheme? Composition is one of the key elements to creating a pleasing visual experience.
Read MoreThe seemingly intricate colorwork of the Winston Tweed Tie is actually achieved with a simple slip stitch technique called mosaic knitting. Sport this dapper accessory around the neck, waist, head, or a hat!
Read MoreAsymmetry and color blocking complement each other with this bold throw worked in columns. This beginner level project is a fabulous way to play with color combinations.
Read MoreKeep your plants cozy with their very own knit pot hanger. Like a hammock for your plant babies, the Perennial Plant Hanger is a lovely way to display them year-round.
Read MoreDueling stripes and color blocking adds a split personality to this chic otherwise minimalist kerchief. Wrap it in a variety of ways to show off the different sides.
Read MoreThis classic French beret in modern single stripes will transport you to Le Marais on a crisp spring day.
Read MoreThis casual crewneck pullover works up before you know it with two strands held together. The relaxed fit and loose knit makes this the perfect companion for summer nights.
Read MoreDesigned for summer boat trips and picnics in the park, the Cumberland Tank is a shell style sleeveless top with a slightly relaxed fit. This striped fabric evokes a classic feel that will carry through years to come.
Read MoreOur final lesson is in regards to color association and psychology as well as the history of different hues. Have you ever wondered why businesses choose certain colors to represent their brands? Have you noticed similarities in the colors chosen by …
Read MoreThe essence of color theory is all about how colors interact with one another and in this lesson we will focus on five classic color pairing schemes and how they play out in the Color Theory yarn palette. We will again use the 12 color wheel to examine these relationships.
Read MoreWith the launch of my new Color Theory yarn in collaboration with Lion Brand rapidly approaching, I thought it would be fun to put together a series of lessons that help explain the meaning of color theory and how to apply it when selecting a combo …
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