It’s easy to knit a dropped stitch scarf on a circular knitting machine, because it’s basically just like knitting a regular scarf, with a drop stitch twist. This pattern is a classic knitting pattern for the Sentro or Addi circular knitting machine. It’s quick and easy to make and they make great gifts any time […]
East Ave. Market Bag Knitting Pattern
This market bag knitting pattern uses an easy and stretchy lace pattern so it can fit all your farmers market purchases in styles. East Ave. is one side of the town square where our local farmers market happens, so I thought it was an appropriate name for this bag. This is a good project for […]
Flat Heart Knitting Pattern
This heart knitting pattern was available a long time ago on my About.com Knitting website, then when the name changed to the Spruce it was still available for a while, but it isn’t any more. A reader requested the pattern so I’m happy to share it again with more step-by-step instructions. The pattern is intended […]
Easy Snowman Knitting Pattern
This easy snowman knitting pattern can be worked on a circular knitting machine or by hand. I knit the snowman’s body with a machine and then knit the accessories by hand, but you can do any combination depending on what you have available. Knitting a Snowman on a Circular Knitting Machine I’m in a couple […]
Knit Gift Ideas to Make
There are some many options for knit gift ideas to make for friends and family, but I wanted to collect some of my favorite knitting patterns from the blog to give you some ideas of things that are pretty fast and easy to knit but also useful for the recipient. Knit Scarves and Cowls Probably […]
Candle Flame Cowl Knitting Pattern
The lace pattern for the candle flame cowl requires attention but it’s not difficult, particularly after you’ve worked through the repeat once. And the bulky yarn makes this project one of the quickest eyelet patterns you’ll probably ever work. This pattern is an easy way to learn the basics of lace knitting without having to […]
Fisherman’s Rib Scarf Knitting Pattern
This fisherman’s rib scarf knitting pattern is super quick and easy to knit. It’s great for gift knitting or to make a cozy, squishy scarf for yourself. I made this scarf for my daughter’s teacher, who is often on the dropoff line in the mornings and looked like she could use a new scarf. I […]