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Ten Easy Free Knitting Patterns for Women

Here are ten easy free knitting patterns for women--because sometimes you want to knit something fabulous and fast! Slouch Rib Cardigan by Cathy Payson. Easy knitted women's cardigan pattern that is simple enough to be your first knitted sweater! Frock...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2008 11:46 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Bags, Cardigans, Beginner, Easy, Hats, Scarves , Felting, Tops, Women, Mittens, Fun, free patterns
The Origami Cardi With A Side of Pink Scarf (plus a surprise...)

Norah Gaughan's Origami Cardigan Our final gallery this week features the Origami Cardigan by Norah Gaughan, from Interweave Knits Summer 2007 . True to its name, this cardigan has a very unusual construction--simple and elegant, with a bit of "Wow...

Published Fri, Aug 08 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Tops, Women
The 1824 Blouson: A Gallery

The 1824 Blouson by Mari Lynn Patrick , from the Summer 2007 issue of Interweave Knits , was one of your top picks for a Knitting Daily Sweater Gallery, so five of us Interweavers, plus the ever-obliging Bertha, modelled the sample garment for you: The...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Pullovers, Tops, Women
Nine Women, One Sweater

Bertha models the Corset Pullover As many of you have noted, the pattern photo for Robin Melanson's Corset Pullover shows the sweater on a very willowy young woman. There were several of you who pointed out that this was a rather ironic choice, given...

Published Wed, Aug 08 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Pullovers, Tops, Women
Looking In The Mirror

"You Are Beautiful." This phrase was taped to the frame of every bathroom mirror in my grandparents' home, a bit of whimsy-with-a-message provided by my mischievous, loving grandpa for his visiting granddaughters. For years, I'd look...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Pullovers, Tops, Women
Eunny Jang: Working In A Knitting Wonderland

Here she is! Eunny Jang What if one day, someone called you on the phone, and asked you to be the new editor of Interweave Knits magazine? That's exactly what happened to popular blogger and oh-so-talented knitting designer, Eunny Jang . Talk about...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Tops, Women
A Hot Tomato, An Icelandic Shawl, And A Charming Tip

Hot Tomato Salsa! It is Friday the 13th, a traditional "bad luck day" in the U.S.--but I am throwing caution to the winds and wearing my fresh-off-the-needles Hot Tomato. I realize that in doing so, I am making myself a target for coffee accidents...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Tops, Weddings, Women, Wraps
It's All About You!

Look what Michelle made to congratulate us! Something magical happened this week. A bit like the Velveteen Rabbit becoming real, Knitting Daily started to become a real community over the past several days. You commenters were having a rollicking good...

Published Fri, Jul 07 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Tops, Women
Where The Darts Go

Photo 1: Knitters, meet Bertha Before we get started: Would everyone please chant "SHARon, SHARon, SHARon" a few times? Sharon is the clever, funny gal who chanted "Bust! Darts! Bust! Darts!" in the comments on Friday . I inadvertently...

Published Tue, Jul 07 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Tops, Women
In Which the Commenters Chant: Bust Darts, Bust Darts, Bust Darts!

Me and my hot Tomato in progress I should have known you'd want to know about the bust darts. Your comments on last Friday's blog entry were a HOOT and I just about giggled myself to pieces reading them all. By the time I got to Susan's comment...

Published Mon, Jul 07 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Tops, Women
My Surreal Knitting Life And That Stripe

Wendy's original Tomato I’m having a bit of a surreal life at the moment. I mean, I know I work for Interweave, and thus I’m supposed to be all nonchalant and cool about things like Norah Gaughan leaving a comment on my blog ….but I’m so not cool...

Published Fri, Jun 06 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Bags, Tops, Women, Bust Darts, Hot Tomato, Tomato
The Fair Art Of Stranded Colorwork

Norah Gaughan's Intricate Stag Bag Have you read the comments from Monday’s post ? Oh my goodness…There is practically an entire textbook full of tips in there about how to do Fair Isle successfully. You people are awesome! I had a completely different...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Bags, Tops, Women
About That Stripe: Knitting A Fairer Fair Isle

Tomato by Wendy Bernard Maybe some of you are Fair Isle Wizards, but I am not. In fact, I'm kind of a Fair Isle Chicken. Give me lace knitting, and I purr and behave myself in public (well, mostly…). But Fair Isle—Fair Isle and I have a History. Fair...

Published Mon, Jun 06 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Bags, Fair Isle, Tops, Women, Hot Tomato, Tomato, Stranded Colorwork
On The Third Day, I Ripped

The colors I chose for my Tomato Let me be clear: It's not Amy-the-book-author's fault I ended up having to rip out two days' worth of knitting on the Tomato . It's also not Wendy-the-pattern-designer's fault. It's entirely my...

Published Fri, Jun 06 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Pullovers, Pattern Adjustment, Tops, Women, Hot Tomato, Tomato
You Asked For A Top, We Give You A Tomato

Tomato by Wendy Bernard Before Knitting Daily went live, I sent out a survey to all you charter members asking you what you wanted to knit. A rousing 37% of the 4,120 folks who replied said you wanted to knit a short-sleeved top. Drum roll, please: So...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2007 12:00 AM by KD Sandi

Filed under: Pullovers, Tops, Women, Hot Tomato, Tomato

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