Here are my favorite wool blend yarn picks, with free patterns for each! Find more on my free knitting pattern page linked right here. When it comes to choosing yarn, I have one golden rule: if it’s not soft, cozy, and budget-friendly, it’s not coming home with me. That’s why I’m such a fan of…
Looking for a stretchy cast on that doesn’t snap back like a rubber band? This Tillybuddy tutorial is below but be sure to check out all of my knitting tutorials over on my knitting tutorial page! If there’s one thing that can make or break the look of your ribbed cuff, it’s your cast on…
Looking for ideas on what to knit in the summer? This post is packed with warm-weather favorites from my free knitting pattern library! I don’t know about you, but when summer rolls around, I start itching to get out of the house and do a little adventuring…with my knitting bag in tow, of course. Whether…
Looking for the perfect summer knit top pattern? Find several at the sweater pattern page—Chain Tee free pdf is below! Summer is here, and you know what that means—lightweight yarns, breezy stitches, and the perfect excuse to cast on just one more project. I’ve been on the hunt for the ultimate summer knit top pattern,…
Learn how to knit the MCDD Stitch Purlwise in this step-by-step tutorial. For more tutorials head over to my knitting tutorial page! If you’ve been eyeing the texture in my Chain Socks or admiring the detail in the Chain Bonnet, Chain Beanie, or the soon-to-be-released Chain Tee, you’re in for a treat. Today, I’m walking…
Looking for free baby bonnet knitting patterns in fingering weight yarn? Find them all on my bonnet knitting pattern page! There’s something about a sweet little baby bonnet that just pulls at my heartstrings—especially when it’s knit in delicate fingering weight yarn. I love the way lighter yarns drape and stretch, making for a cozy…
Looking for your next worsted weight hat pattern? Find all my favorite free hat patterns here but you can find Chain Beanie is at the bottom! I love a good worsted weight hat pattern. It’s that sweet spot of squishy, satisfying, and fast. You don’t have to knit for three weeks straight to finish one,…
These are my go-to blocking supplies for knitting—plus free patterns to try them on! See them all on my free pattern page. Let’s talk about blocking supplies for knitting. I’ll be the first to admit—when I first started knitting, I thought blocking was optional. (Spoiler: It’s not.) Whether you’re making textured sweaters, socks, or even…
Learn how to do the knitted cast on with this beginner-friendly tutorial. All my tutorials are on this page: Knitting Tutorial Page. If you’ve ever knit a raglan sweater from the top down, you’ve probably hit that point at the underarms where you have to cast on extra stitches—and if you’re like me, you want…
Looking for child cardigan knitting patterns you’ll want to knit again and again? Peep free patterns below. Looking for more? Browse my favorite free sweater patterns on this page! When it comes to knitting for kids, cardigans are one of my absolute favorite projects. They’re functional, layer-friendly, and knit up surprisingly fast—especially when you’re not…