Knitting

Broken Rib Wrist Warmers

Wrist warmers are a lifesaver during the colder months! They’re so nice to wear in fall and spring when it’s a little too warm for mittens but also a little too cold to go completely bare-handed.  But my favorite way to use these warming accessories is to wear them under a sweater. I always get

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13 Knitting Rib Stitch Variations

Rib stitches are commonly used in knitting to add stretch and to stop rolling edges, but also because they are aesthetically pleasing. The variation of ribbing knit stitch patterns is vast. The standard ribbings use alternating knit columns and purl stitches, creating vertical textured stripes. The width of the stripes can vary from one stitch

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What’s Lace Weight Yarn?

Lace weight yarn is a group of the lightest/thinnest yarns. Lace weight yarns are popular for knitting or crocheting beautiful lace shawls or holding together with other yarn to obtain effects like glitter, fluff, or adding color. Yarn weights are divided into groups to make it easier to talk about yarn. As mentioned lace is

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