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Shell Lace Socks Knitting Pattern

Sock knitting patterns aren’t hard to find, but ones this pretty aren’t so common. Take a gander at this Shell Lace Socks Knitting Pattern. Great for dress socks or just to make something nice for yourself. Added to Knitting Patterns

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Knitted Bangle Bracelet

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Another answer to the eternal question of what to do with that little bit of leftover yarn – knit a fashion-forward Knitted Bangle Bracelet, of course! It’s lots of fun and you can actually finish this project! LOL. Added to Knitting Patterns.

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Over 100 Free Baby Knitting Patterns

Knitting for baby! What could be more fun! Browse 100+ free knitting patterns for baby with photos! Tiny sweaters, hats, buntings, blankets – even wee little socks to knit!

Over 100 Free Baby Knitting Patterns at AllCrafts.net – Free Crafts Network.

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Mom Tattoo Knitted Bag

Show Mom how much you care with a tattoo! She’ll love it, especially if it’s on this handy knitted bag! Simple knitting, except for the intarsia heart but it’s such a cool gift that you can figure it out. Plus, the word is stitched on afterward so you can put any name there — Grandma, Gigi, Tootie, Howard, whatever you like! Added to Mother’s Day Crafts and Knitting Purse Patterns

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Knitted Spring Kids Sweater Pattern

Knit up a spring sweater for your lil sprout. Made of worsted weight yarn, it’s perfect for a chilly spring evening. Added to Knitting Patterns.

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Handmade Monday – Knitted Lace Triangle Construction

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Overall, knitting can be simple and soothing or as complex as you want to be. The lovely knitted shawls featured below look simple but experience will teach you that it can be hard to wrap your brain around creating the perfect shape and size, while using the stitch you want to use.


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If you’d like to try one for yourself and are ready to delve into some fun complexities, then peruse this long article/pattern all about Knitted Lace Triangle Construction by Michelle Miller. I think you’ll like it very much. Happy knitting! Added to Knitting Patterns

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Handmade Monday – Infinity Scarf

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With the wintry weather we’re still getting here on the East Coast, an Infinity Scarf is looking like an excellent idea! Many people are sellingĀ  variations of an Infinity or Eternity Scarf online. Here’s two of my favorites


Teal Infinity Scarf with Red Rose Flower


Sweet Eternity Scarf in Sage Green

I like this simple free knitting pattern for this versatile scarf, cowl, hood, what-have-you.

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Simple Knitting Infinity Scarf Pattern

Crochet patterns are a bit scarcer though everyone is intrigued with this elaborate Crochet Infinity Scarf

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Paradores Infinity Scarf



Mario Sweater Vest Pattern

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If you grew up playing Super Mario Bros, here is knitting nirvana – the Mario Sweater Vest Pattern. So super-cool original and so generous to give the pattern away free. Enjoy! Added to Knitting Patterns

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Fingerless Gloves Knitting Patterns

After posting the crochet fingerless gloves pattern, I got a few requests for a knitting pattern. Wow! There’s a bunch of great fingerless knitting patterns on the internet! I’ve listed my favorites below and added them to the Knitting Patterns page. There’s a cute pattern for convertible mittens there, too.

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Easy Lacy Hand Warmers

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Garter Stitch Fingerless Mittens

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Cabled Fingerless Gloves

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Crochet Vest Patterns Round-up

I was looking online yesterday for a vest pattern for my mom to crochet and realized I didn’t have any on my own site! There’s a page with 150+ Crochet Tops and not one vest! Well, now I’ve added several great crochet vest patterns- Enjoy!

Vestivus – Great basic vest, uses worsted weight yarn

Empire Jacket Vest – Another simple vest, circa 1970

Buttoned Vest – Directions written without abbrieviations

Kent Vest – Partly made from “motifs” or granny squares, I think

Flower Square Vest – Completely made from granny squares…

Right Angle Vest – Beginner pattern, uses worsted weight yarn

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