Finally, things are looking like spring (at least a little, teensy bit) around here, and this set of picks are as springy as you get!
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A Thankful Giveaway & Pattern Sale!
Enter to win two skeins of Louet Gems fingering yarn, a free knitting pattern, and a copy of The Knitter’s Journal. Plus, learn how to get 20% off in the Hands Occupied pattern store.
Picks of the Week
Doesn’t this collage of pretty, somehow pastel-despite-it-being-fall yarn craft inspiration just make you smile?
Sponsor Spotlight
Today we’re taking a look at three yarn industry companies I’ve had the pleasure of designing for. All three of these have become favorites of mine. I fee like I always say this about yarn companies, but everyone I know who works for them is honestly really nice and passionate about what they do. Maybe that’s why I love the yarn world so much!
A knitter in Iceland
Last month, my husband and I visited Iceland for ten days to celebrate our anniversary. Since it turns out that there’s yarn just about everywhere you look in Iceland, I thought I’d share a roundup of all the wooly highlights (and a bit of scenery) from our trip.
Get to know Bijou Basin Ranch + A Giveaway!
Get to know Bijou Basin Ranch and enter to win a skein of 100% cashmere yarn!
Picks of the Week
Lots of greys and neutrals today, and I love it! I’ve been on a grey kick recently, maybe because the skies are full of grey these days. Get inspired to tackle a weekend yarn craft with one of these lovely ideas.
Picks of the Week
If you’re like me and haven’t started your holiday crafting yet, you might want to make one of these fun (and easy) yarn projects this weekend to cross some gifts off your to-do list.
A Visit to the Yak Ranch
When the opportunity presented itself for me to visit a working yak ranch that produces yak fibers that are used to make yarn, I realized I could make a mini documentary to share a fascinating glimpse into this unique corner of the world.
