Knitting Pattern: Diagonal Basketweave Stitch

The Diagonal Basketweave Stitch is a knitting cable stitch combination that makes a richly textured fabric suitable for a wide array of projects. I’ve included both a video tutorial and the written pattern description so you can knit the way that you prefer to learn! This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more

36+ Free Handmade Penguin Patterns and Tutorials

It’s week ten of 12 weeks of roundups including free gift ideas for the handmade holidays! Today’s roundup includes 36+ free patterns and tutorials for handmade penguins. I’ve searched the web to bring you 22 free crochet patterns, 9 free knitting patterns, and 5 free sewing patterns for gifts including penguin softies, hats, home decor … Read more

Topsy-Turvy Knitted Dolls Book Review with Little Red Riding Hood knitting pattern

Did you love to play with topsy-turvy dolls as a kid, or do you have a child or grandbaby who might like their own topsy-turvy doll? Then you’ll want to check out my review of a knitting pattern book that includes 10 topsy-turvy doll patterns. My review also includes an excerpted knitting pattern for the … Read more

22+ Free Handmade Gift Ideas for Men

It’s week nine of 12 weeks of roundups including free gift ideas for the handmade holidays! Today’s roundup includes gift ideas for men on your handmade holiday list. I’ve searched the web to bring you 12 free crochet patterns, 9 free knitting patterns, and a free sewing pattern for gifts for men including garments, accessories, … Read more

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