Patchwork knitting

Swatch Shrug (aka Franken-shrug) Are you like me and have drawers full of swatches? Well, why not chronicle your knitting journey by turning years’ worth of swatches into a wearable piece of history? Forget ugly Christmas sweaters, Franken-shrugs are the... keep reading …

We created a patchwork knitted cardigan made of hand-knit and crochet swatches.

Learn how to knit a patchwork blanket with our easy pattern—the diagram shows how to make 12 rectangles in garter and mattress stitch, then crochet the trim.

A knitted Patchwork Blankets are a perfect idea if you want to create something colorful and fun. Check out these free knit blanket patterns.

Another commission to make this fun and colourful knit. I didn't have a stash of odds an ends this time around, so had to use my stock of yarns that I had just ordered in for my latest round of pattern development. This cardigan used about 12 balls of Big Wool mixed with 5 different balls of Cotton Wool, 2 colours of Kid Classic and a couple of balls of aran and worsted yarns in green and yellow. It is a really substantial piece, a veritable hug in the guise of a hand knit. I agree it would…

When I completed the stashbuster cardigan, I nearly lost it! My daughter loved it and wanted one, but it was a commission and already had a home to go to. I agreed to make another for her to take ot Wireless festival this Summer. I decided to make a cropped version for her as she tends to prefer cropped knits. It was a bit of a challenge translating this into a cropped version. I had to re-think the size and number of squares particularly for the sleeves, which a quite a bit smaller and less…

One morning, to my horror, I found that all of my knitting needles were void of yarn. I just knew that the knitting police would surely book me, so I got out my Vegas stash, and went a-hunting. I …

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