These adorable little presents are a fantastic way to incorporate knitting into your festive décor. Perfect for stash busting, make a variety of colorful knit gifts to decorate your mantel this holiday season. Tip: to create a nice, firm fabric for your stuffed presents, make sure to use needles that are one size smaller than the recommended size for your yarn weight. Not only do these knit up quickly, but they pair perfectly with gift cards!
View ProjectFrom the February 2019 issue
This boot cuff takes the image of a honeybee swarm and materializes it into a wearable work of art! This stitch, appropriately named “Bee Stitch” is a stretchy, squishy, dense fabric that holds its shape. The fabric looks like thousands of tiny bees waiting to take flight!
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From the Holiday Guide issue
New knitters can create their own mini collection of Wee-B-Little pumpkins in traditional orange or a rainbow of heirloom colors. Knit a rectangle and seam it together to form a tiny pumpkin. Accent it with a twig for a bit of natural whimsy to decorate your home.
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The Paris Amour Pillow is a charming, customizable project that adds a touch of romance and elegance to any room. With a simple four-row repeat pattern, this pillow is perfect for knitters of all skill levels and allows for easy adaptation to create two different pillow sizes (16”x12” or 16”x16”), making it versatile for various spaces and décor styles.
Embellished with adorable heart buttons, the design exudes a cozy, heartfelt vibe, making it the ideal gift for loved ones or a sweet addition to your own home. Whether you’re looking to brighten up a living room, bedroom, or even a cozy nook, the Paris Amour Pillow offers a beautiful blend of texture, love, and personalization. Perfect for anyone who loves knitting up cozy home accessories, this pillow will bring warmth and charm to your space while showcasing your craft.
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Have you ever seen the Morning Star? The early hour is the perfect time to enjoy its tranquility and the natural gradient it creates in the sky. Inspired by this star, this shawl aims to recapture its ethereal beauty so you can take it with you wherever you go. Perfect for beginners, the natural gradient of the yarn works with the easy lace design to create a stunning result.
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Take a brisk walk in the park with this stylish shawl. This is a fun little knit that is an easy to memorize pattern that is knit flat on a circular needle to accommodate the stitches as the piece is knit.
View ProjectFrom the February 2018 issue
This cozy triangular scarf is both simple and stunning. It is entirely garter and is simple enough for a beginner but beautiful enough for knitters of all skill levels to love. The stripes are made up of black and four different shades of blue, and all of the color changes are utilized to create the fringe so there is not a single end to weave in.
View ProjectFrom the December 2017 issue
These socks were created with a beautiful self-striping yarn that blends all the blues of a cold winter. Inspired by the movement of snow as it falls to the ground and gets plowed neatly along the sides of the streets, this pattern captures what you might see during a long walk during this chilly season.
View ProjectFrom the December 2017 issue
Get ready for festive fun with this red and white striped hat. It is worked in the round and sized for babies and toddlers up to three years.
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Go for the art deco allure this New Year’s Eve with a luxurious accessory in a soft, glistening lace weight yarn. This wrap is finished off with with beaded edges for an extra touch of glamor.
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