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Demystifying Hand-Dyed Yarn: Knitting with Speckled Yarn
This is the third post in a three part series on Demystifying Hand-Dyed Yarns. This post will focus on speckled yarns.
Are You Making These 5 Common Mistakes When Carrying Yarn in Striped Knitting Projects?
In this post, we’ll explore 5 common mistakes when carrying yarn in striped knitting projects & how to avoid them for a clean, polished look
Carry Yarn Up the Wrong Side: Fewer Ends to Sew in Knitting Projects
The less cutting we do on a knitting project, the less ends we will have to sew in! Learn how to carry yarn up the side of a project!
Demystifying Hand-Dyed Yarn: How to knit with tonal yarns + pattern ideas
This is the second post in a three part series on Demystifying Hand-Dyed Yarns. This post will focus on tonal yarns.
All About Tonal, Variegated and Speckled Yarn and how to work with them in one project!
Learn about tonal, variegated and speckled yarn how to work with all of them in one project!
A Dye Garden ~ Making a Plan
There are so many factors at play as we try to plan what to grow. Before I let myself start ordering ALL the seeds, I did a little planning
Acorn Street Beanie
A Free Pattern! This adorable pile of beanies features acorns formed by twisted stitches and cables.
Leah's Lace ~ Design Diary
Leah's Lace is a crescent shawl that seeks to highlight the spirit of the different dye methods used to create yarn.
How to Knit Short Rows in Herringbone Stitch
A top down bandana style cowl featuring herringbone stitch knit flat and in the round - with short rows!
A Dye Garden ~ Preventing an Invasion
The realization that I could be introducing someone who would threaten the habitat and home of those I care about by planting the wrong seed
Beckley Creek Shawl
This top down, triangle shaped shawl uses simple lace and introductory mosaic stitches mimicking pebbles and waves. No purling required!
A Hand Made Winter Solstice ~ Tree Traditions
Ever wonder WHY we decorate trees? Take a peek into the answer for my family and be inspired by some of our practices.
Autumn Waves Wrap
The Knit Sister Design Diary Get Your Copy of The Autumn Waves Wrap Now! Autumn seems to come on in waves. First the crisp mornings hint...
Sisters Not Twins
I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap ~Ani DiFranco The arts of crochet and...
Because Rainbow!
A FREE Pattern from SunDaughterKnits celebrating love in all it’s forms. Read on to get your code to download this pattern for free, or...
Bellingham Bay Shawl is LIVE
Design Diary Part 2 Buy Bellingham Bay Shawl in the SunDaughterKnits Shop Buy Bellingham Bay Shawl on Ravelry Can’t cast on yet? Pin it...
Bellingham Bay Shawl
Design Diary Part 1 Available NOW! In the SunDaughterKnits Store In SunDaughter’s Ravelry Store The Bellingham Bay Shawl is inspired by...
Pi Squared Shawl - The Knit Sister
A Free Pattern For Week 2 of the Pi Day MAL The Pi Squared Shawl - Knit Sister pattern is all laid out below. If you would like a pdf...
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