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Whimsical Knitted Gifts

When I saw the Annelli Doll, pictured below, I immediately thought, "I'm going to knit her and name her Estelle." She can sit on my bookshelf and watch over my knitting library. I just love her!! Annelli Doll, Estonia Annelli is the creation...

Published Dec 10, 2012 6:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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Bulking Up At the Last Minute

Do you need some ideas for last-minute knitted gifts for the holidays? Well, it's time to bulk up, and I don't mean carbo-loading. I mean it's time to knit up some quick projects with bulky yarn! Here are some ideas for you! Shadow Tuque by...

Published Dec 5, 2012 6:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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Give the Gift of Knitting

There's something extra special about giving a knitted gift. A lot of thought goes into the process; choosing a color is probably my favorite part of gift knitting. Knitted Gift ideas from Christmas Stockings: 7 Classic Holiday Treasures to Knit eBook...

Published Dec 4, 2012 5:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting Gifts, Christmas Knitting, Knitting Daily, Color Knitting, Holiday Projects, Knitting

Color Your World

A note from Kathleen: Color knitting is a technique that once mastered—or even tried, if I'm being honest—is addicting. When I'm knitting with color, whether it's intarsia, Fair Isle, or even a simple stripe, I have a hard time...

Published Oct 29, 2012 6:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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Learn Something New: Twined Knitting

There are so many little knitting techniques that can make a difference in the finished work. Twined knitting is one of those techniques. Freja Twined Scarf from Northern Knits Gifts by Lucinda Guy In her new book Northern Knits Gifts , Lucinda Guy uses...

Published Sep 17, 2012 6:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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Holiday Knitting: Ready, Set, Go!

The Cough. Cubley kids, Christmas 1984 A note from Kathleen: Yes, it's that time—time to start your holiday knitting. And we're here to equip you with fabulous gift patterns that you need, in the new edition of Holiday Gifts ! In her Letter...

Published Aug 20, 2012 6:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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Yarny gifts

Yarn Bows Yarn Jewelry Lacey Sugar Pattern Gingerbread Sweaters Well Read Sometimes I want to make a knitted gift for someone, but I don't have time to knit it. I found the following non-knitted gifts in a couple of different issues of Interweave...

Published Jul 23, 2012 6:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Lace Knitting, Knitting Techniques, How To Knit, Knitting Patterns, Knitting Gifts, Knitting Daily, Knitting Stitches, Sweater Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Quick and fun knitted gifts

Knitting gifts is one of the great pleasures of being a knitter. I've made so many scarves, cowls, hats, and even sweaters for people; I've been looking for a new type of gift that doesn't take much time to make. I didn't have to look...

Published May 4, 2012 6:05 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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Share your love with a prayer shawl

Statistics say that there may be almost 300,000 new cases of breast cancer in 2012 (American Cancer Society) . Shocking, isn't it? When I read this statistic my heart sank—it's 2012, how can this be? Comfort Shawl by Sandi Wiseheart. This...

Published Feb 8, 2012 7:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Knitting Patterns, Knitting Gifts, Knitted Shawls, Prayer Shawl, Knitting

It's not too late to start knitting for the holidays!

I just started a new hat for a Christmas present for my brother—I'm living proof that it's not too late to start knitting for the holidays! I have three more projects that I need to make, too, another hat (R2D2 hat for my nephew) and a scarf...

Published Dec 2, 2011 7:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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Special knits for special people

Frederick & Anne Scarf, from Jane Austen Knits I am a somewhat selfish knitter—I love knitting for myself! But I also enjoy knitting gifts, especially really luxurious gifts for the important people in my life. I've knit cashmere scarves...

Published Nov 14, 2011 7:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Lace Knitting, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting Gifts, Color Knitting, Knitted Shawls, Prayer Shawl, Knitting

Holiday Knitting: 7 free patterns for knitting gifts!

Knitting holiday projects is so much fun—we've gathered a wide variety of quick knitting patterns for you in our new free eBook, Knitting Gifts: 4 One Skein Knitting Patterns Plus 3 Bonus Holiday Projects . We love one skein knitting patterns...

Published Oct 28, 2011 7:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Knitting Patterns, Knitting Gifts, Christmas Knitting, Easy Knitting Patterns, One Skein Patterns, Free Knitting Patterns, Holiday Projects, Small Knitting Projects, Knitting

Time to plan your gift knitting!

Bromeliad Cable by Lisa Shroyer I can't believe it's that time again, can you? I usually make knitted gifts for my family for Christmas, but this year, I just don't know if I'll have time. How many knitted scarves or hats do my family...

Published Sep 12, 2011 7:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Knitted Accessories, Knitting Patterns, Knitting Gifts, Knitting

A knitter's stash of gifts

Candle Cozies Felted Hot Pads Ruffled Bottle Sleeve I like to have a lot of stashes—fabric, ribbon, paper, yarn, cooking supplies, and so on. Whenever possible I love to give a handmade gift, especially a knitted gift, but time doesn't always...

Published Aug 19, 2011 7:00 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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Holiday Gift Knitting: Inspiration Needed!

Pale Skies Cowl by Sarah Barbour Leaf Cravat by Teva Durham Diamond Seed Baby Jacket by Erica Alexander Aegean Mitts by Amy Polcyn Koolhaas Hat by Jared Flood Last week I Tweeted that I'm still in the planning stages of my holiday knitting. And judging...

Published Nov 8, 2010 7:01 AM by Kathleen Cubley

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