Advent Calendar
Materials A bulletin board and push pins 2 yards of fabric (I used Cozy Indoors in Lime) felt scissors puffy paint (or yarn and a needle for embroidery) craft glue or hot glue gun Snow Days kit (already knit up) …
Category Archives: Inspiration
Getting to know Jen, from Hanks in the Hood
Meet Jen Anderson from Hanks in the Hood! Based out of Gresham, Oregon – Hanks in the Hood is know for creating rovings and batts in fun, vivid colorways with a touch of sparkle. Hear all about Jen’s journey …
Drum Carding Demo with Jen from Hanks in the Hood
Jen from Hanks in the Hood shows off her huge drum carder in her Gresham, Oregon fiber processing studio. Watch as Jen demonstrates how she uses the drum carder to create her colorful batts & rovings!
Getting to know Lisa, from Dicentra Designs
Get to know Lisa, from Dicentra Designs! Not only is Lisa an amazing fiber artist, but she also helps dye silk hankies in vibrant, lush colors for Hanks in the Hood! Learn all about Lisa’s color inspiration and process …
5 Ways to Tie a Long Scarf
Learn 5 easy ways to cleverly style your scarf! Featuring the Alainnde Stole from the First Light: Spring 2013 collection from Knit Picks, we show you how to make the fake knot, the half windsor, the half bow, the knot …
Galileo Yarn Review
Lush, brilliant colors inspired by the night sky and a sheen that shimmers like the stars! Learn more about Galileo, our new sport weight yarn that combines the lush softness of Merino wool with the brilliant luster and strength of …
Billow Yarn Review
Meet the newest addition to Knit Picks: Billow! A 100% cotton bulky yarn, Billow works up quickly to create a fabric with a super soft feel. You can see the entire Billow line up here: Billow
Capra Yarn Review
Kelley shows off Capra, a luxurious blend of Merino wool and cashmere! This DK weight yarn is just the thing for everything from elegant hats and mitts to heirloom quality sweaters and cardigans.
Gloss Yarn Review
Kelley Petkun, owner of Knit Picks, talks about the Gloss yarn family line up. Available in fingering, lace, and DK weight yarn – this luxe blend of Merino wool and silk is sure to make cables and textured stitches pop. …
Behind the scenes: Burnished 2014 Fall Collection
You can find the Burnished: Fall 2014 Collection here: Burnished collection printed book Burnished collection ebook