Time To Make A Christmas Stocking!

It's that time of year again! Make your own custom holiday stockings with our free Christmas Stocking Pattern or make a Crazy Quilt Stocking using our free pattern and instructions! It's a great way to make a one-of-a-kind Christmas gift, and you can even use up leftover fabric to make it. Read more to view The Crazy Quilt Pattern...

Mens Adult Knee Length Socks - Designed For A Larger Calf

I made this knitting pattern for mens knee length socks for two reasons. One, I wanted to make a long sock that would fit a larger man's calf (up to 17" diameter), and two, I wanted to make it quickly! So this pattern uses the DK weight yarn of your choice. Read more...

How To Knit Eyelets In Stockinette and Garter Stitch

After receiving a request for an example of knitted eyelet stitches, we actually came up with two. These are the most basic examples we could think of but once you master it, there are links at the bottom of the article to more complex (and free!) patterns. Read more...

Knitting Pattern Help: Lacy Mesh Pattern Using The Continental Method

This tutorial uses a two row repeating pattern that involves knit, purl, yarn over, purl 2 together, and edge stitches. It is demonstrated using the Continental Method of knitting. There's a video tutorial for right and left handed knitters within the article. Special thanks to our viewer Nina who submitted part of a pattern she needed help with! Read more...

Knitting Help: What is an Edge or Selvage Stitch?

Every so often you may come upon a knitting pattern that references an edge or selvage stitch. What is it? Well, it's a simple concept that probably sounds like more than it is. Read more...

Sewing for a Good Cause

Want to use your sewing skills to help others? Check out our list of organizations where your sewing skills can make a difference! Are we missing any? Please contact us to let us know!