Free knitting patterns… online

The Internet is a bountiful source of information. If you want the weather, the current exchange rate, or simply the news, you can log online and retrieve up-to-date information in a matter of seconds. Why not use the net for our own ‘knit’ purposes. Since so much information is there for the browsing, let’s see […]

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Yarn Standards & Guidelines

“Yam Standards and Guidelines” is developed by the Craft Yam Council of America (CYCA), a trade organization representing yam producers, needle and hook manufacturers. Because you will be seeing these descriptions as members of the industry voluntarily adopt the standards, take a few moments to familiarize yourself with them. Why Standards? Years ago, pattern instructions might […]

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Don’t put it away – Dispaly

Anyone who is reading this, loves walking into a beautiful yarn shop or walking into a knitting show such as Stitches Market. On the scale of one to ten, you’re feeling an emotional eighteen when you are near all that yarn. Your senses become deliciously bombarded with an array of beautifully displayed yarn. The interesting […]

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