Archive for the ‘knitting’ Category

Knitted pouf
June 3, 2012

Craft Zine recently posted this tutorial on a knitted pouf from Pickles, a Norwegian knitting website.  I’ve wanted to make one of these for a long time but didn’t know where to start.  Luckily it’s super easy.  All is involved is knitting basically a long scarf, sewing the ends together and scrunching up the tops [...]

Sisterhood is Powerful, in the tune of CheesyLove
January 14, 2012

Sisterhood is Powerful, in the tune of CheesyLove

Sisterhood is Powerful sweater, using the CheesyLove pattern from Knitty.

New Yarns and Holiday Savings
November 13, 2011

Check out the newest yarns at Misfit Yarns and Crafts!   Misfit Yarns and Crafts is offering FREE SHIPPING between now and Dec. 25!!! Just enter the coupon code HOLIDAYKNITTERZ at check out at http://www.etsy.com/shop/misfityarns and your item ships for free!  Offer only applies to first class domestic shipping.

New Earrings and Yarns!
August 21, 2011

New Etsy items!!!                                             Enjoy!

Mud on My Shoes
July 17, 2011

Another new yarn posted on Etsy today! Check out Mud on My Shoes       

Stitches West, and exciting news!
February 22, 2011

This Saturday, I went to my first Stitches event and had a blast!  It was by far the biggest fiber event I’ve ever been to.  It is completely overwhelming and spectacular I cannot wait to go again next year.  I am very happy with all the goodies that I got and had to stop because [...]

Camelid yarn
February 1, 2011

New yarn added to Etsy!  Check out Camelid, a blend of camel, bamboo, merino wool, and silk!

Felting in a Front Loader
January 31, 2011

Think you couldn’t felt in a front loader?   I’ve been told by several knitters that you can’t felt in a front loader.  They were wrong.  I’m super excited to find this link because in my new apartment, I have a front loading washing machine and thought I couldn’t make felted items.  But I can!  Just [...]

Attention short knitters!
January 16, 2011

Attention short knitters!  I would like to hear from you.  I’m in the stages of developing knits for petites and would like to know what bothers you about patterns you knit and what you would like to see changed.  Is it just sweaters or other items? Any feedback would be helpful.  Please email misfityarns@gmail.com Thanks [...]

Corded Cable Rib Leg Warmers
January 10, 2011

              Yarn: Cascade 220, 1 skein #9469, Hot Pink Needles: US 8 (5mm) 5 buttons (or more depending on length) Size: Small/Medium, but customizable. Finished Length:  10 inches Finished Width: 12 inches Gauge: 4.5 sts/inch on a size 8 needle on stockinette stitch Corded Cable Rib pattern Row 1 [...]

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