Health benefits of knitting

There are many things knitting helps improve such as stress, anxiety, self-esteem, recovering from an operation and depression. As well as being enjoyable and relaxing. So how does knitting help?

Knitting project: autumn throw

 

I thought I would share the chunky autumn throw I knitted.  This chunky throw is quick and easy to knit up, it is a free pattern by Paintbox yarns.  I knitted it with the first colour pack I've ever bought it is called an autumn leaves colour pack by paintbox.  I decided to start knitting it for autumn to decorate the house for autumn and also brighten up the room. 

Free twisted bracelet knitting pattern

Looking for a knitted bracelet? This free twisted bracelet knitting pattern is easy to follow with step by step instructions. Twisted bracelets are a great way to add something to an outfit, these look lovely by themself or with two stacked together.

Quick and easy tutorial on how to purl through the back loop (PTBL)

A quick and easy tutorial on how to knit through the back loop, with each step written with instructions and photos, also includes image descriptions as well. This tutorial is similar to our tutorial on how to knit through the back loop.

Event: Knit In Public Day 2021

                                    

Knit in public day where people from all around the world get together and knit for a great cause to help others.  Each Knit in public (KIP) is hosted by a volunteer or a group of volunteers.  Each KIP is held in different places and countries. Ours this year is being hosted online on our Facebook and Instagram accounts. 

Quick and easy tutorial on how to knit through the back loop (KTBL)

Quick and easy tutorial on how to knit through the back loop, with each step written with instructions and photos. 

What's that stitch - caterpillar stitch vertical

Welcome to this months stitch in our what's that stitch series, this month stitch is caterpillar stitch vertical! This is a simple and fun stitch to do.  Learn what caterpillar stitch vertical is, how to do caterpillar stitch vertical and a few project ideas for using this stitch.

Knitted Bunnie Soft Toys For Easter

I thought I would share the knitted bunny soft toy I started knitting for the little master crafters for Easter, while they still are not finished as I'm still knitting them its ok that they are being knitted it was a busy month.