Designers of the Month: Indie June
June 8th, 2018 | by Merion
Welcome to Indie June, a month where we celebrate the exciting contribution of independent design in knit and crochet! Merion’s
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Top menswear designers
May 22nd, 2018 | by Merion
Designing for men demands an understanding of form, fit, colour and stitch that is a world away from designing for
Designers of the Month
March 12th, 2018 | by Yazmin
At LoveKnitting we love working with knitting design talent who continue to broaden our knitting horizons with their fun and
5 Amazingly Cute Patterns from The Velvet Acorn!
November 29th, 2017 | by Mara
If you’ve been at home in the craft world for a while you’ve probably heard of them: Inspired by nature
The True Cost of a Knitting Pattern
November 28th, 2017 | by Merion
We have become so used to finding free patterns online these days, you might wonder why designers charge for their
Business Women’s Day – Knitwear Designers Edition
September 22nd, 2017 | by Eric
Today is Business Women’s Day, and to help celebrate, we’ve asked four indie knitwear designers to tell us about making
How to Add Beads to Knitwear – A Free Tutorial
April 23rd, 2017 | by Merion
Anniken Allis has designed a shawl in the glorious Yarn Collective Portland Lace yarn – download Ma Belle here! If you
Elegant new Terrarium Collection 2016 by Purl Alpaca Designs
November 21st, 2016 | by Eric
These beautiful pieces of designer knitwear from Purl Alpaca Designs are part of their stunning Terrarium Collection. Available as both as ready-to-wear
Why I love a handmade wardrobe
October 29th, 2016 | by Kate O’Sullivan
The morning air is becoming crispier by the week and the bright summer evenings feel like a distant memory. Kate
Five great sock patterns for men
October 19th, 2016 | by Eric
If you took a peek in my sock drawer you might be amazed at how many pairs I have… I
The Brutal Knitter Tracy Widdess
September 10th, 2016 | by Csilla
Tracy Widdess is not just a knitter, she’s a true artist! After honing her knitting expertise, she started creating her own
My 5 favorite MillaMia projects
August 25th, 2016 | by Eric
Three weeks ago we asked you to enter our contest by knitting or crocheting a project using the new MillaMia Naturally Soft Cotton. In case
5 minutes with Hanna Maciejewska
July 8th, 2016 | by Merion
We love Hanna Maciejewska’s fabulous feminine patterns, complex cables and easy to wear garments! We were delighted to catch up with
Flax & Twine talks about arm knitting
May 9th, 2016 | by Csilla
Anne Weil and her blog Flax & Twine is a dream for lovers of extra chunky knits! She is an expert
5 minutes with East London Knit
April 15th, 2016 | by Merion
Meet Renée Callahan! After studying art history, Renée intended to carve a career in the world of museums – but thankfully
5 minutes with Michele Wang
April 8th, 2016 | by Angie
Designer of all things chic and accessible, Michele Wang is known for her signature classy chic style and versatile knitwear
