Easter is just around the corner, and we cannot wait for some time off with family and friends. Easter often reflects the start of spring, as things are finally starting to warm up and the sun is shining. In turn, Easter is largely dominated by the color yellow. With Easter just around the corner, maybe …
Spring has sprung and we’re excited to move away from heavy crochet and knitwear, to some lighter pieces for the season. With that we’ve handpicked 3 fun pieces you can crochet for spring. These quick and cute crochet projects will definitely add the perfect touch to your spring wardrobe. All the patterns are available in …
Do you follow the pattern step-by-step, or do you go your own way? When using a pattern for your projects, there might be certain sections where you feel like you’d like to make a change and do things a slightly different way. Adding your own touch There are many common substitutions where makers replace the …
We’re finally heading towards lighter and (hopefully) warmer days. With that shift, a thick knitted sweater might be slightly too warm. These transitional months can be very up and down in temperatures, making a knitted cardigan the perfect go-to. They’re great for layering up when it’s chilly outside and just as easy to take off …
I’ve had two very different experiences repeating the same pattern within the past 6 months. It got me thinking about what makes it fun to make the same pattern multiple times and what makes it less appealing. I made a very texture heavy sweater for my husband, and then repeated it for my dad. I …
Knitted bags might just be the best accessory for any season, as they’re both stylish and functional. Most retailers are embracing this trend, but we believe there’s something special about adding a personal touch to your wardrobe. Why not knit your very own bag? There are plenty of amazing patterns out there! Knitted bags are …
This past weekend members of the Knit&Note team attended Vogue Knitting Live for the second year in a row. It was a busy weekend, and we really enjoyed mingling with makers from New York, the US and all over the world. Pre-VKL Event On Thursday evening we hosted a pre-VKL event. The Norwegian Consul General …
When we’re in the midst of the cold winter months, thick knitted sweaters and big jackets might not be enough. That’s when knitted accessories come in handy! We’ve picked out some of our favorite hat, scarf, and neck warmer patterns, all of which will keep you warm this winter season. You can find them all …
During these chilly and dark winter months, knitting your own sweater is a fashionable and great way to keep warm. We’ve picked our top 5 favorite sweater patterns, which fit the season perfectly. Pick a yarn color that matches your style – whether that be vibrant hues or subtle neutrals. Both beginners and experienced fiber …
January is a great time to set goals for your making, just like we set resolutions for other parts of our lives. However, resolutions can also feel stressful. Crafting should be relaxing, not adding stress. So, here are 3 new year’s resolutions for crafters that are easy to keep. Keeping your Stash Organized Yarn shopping …
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