Have you heard about Operation Gratitude? Every year, Operation Gratitude supports deployed military personnel, first responders, and care givers with care packages. Each care package includes a handmade item. Sugar Bush Yarns and Love Crafts have teamed up to provide several free patterns that can be made to donate to these care boxes! As the daughter of two Army veterans,…
Hello new knitters! I’m so glad you’re here. In this new beginner series, I will show you the very basics of how to knit, from start to finish. We will create a simple chunky scarf that will have you addicted to knitting in no time! Knitting is a wonderful craft that offers endless possibilities and allows you to create beautiful,…
Welcome back! By now, you’ve learned how to cast on and knit and hopefully your scarf is going swimmingly. In this lesson, I’ll go over how to join a new skein of yarn. Pattern Join a new skein of yarn: leave approximately an 8 in tail from both skeins of yarn (these will be woven into the scarf when finished)….
Welcome back! Who’s ready to finish up this scarf? In this lesson, we’ll be going over how to bind off our stitches. Pattern Bind off loosely: Knit 2 stitches, then pass the 1st stitch over the 2nd. Repeat until 1 stitch remains. Cut yarn and draw through remaining stitch. In the next lesson, we’ll weave in those ends and finish…
Welcome to the last lesson in our How to Knit series! You can find the previous lesson here. In this lesson, we’ll go over finishing touches. I’ll walk you through how to weave in your ends, and how to block your scarf. Blocking will add a nice professional touch to your knitwear. This helps relax the stitches, making for a…
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