Aesthetic knitting

Kasey J. Ray on Instagram: "I can’t tell you how refreshing it was to pull out the needles + yarn and knit again! Perfect for deep winter days when you want to stay cozy but also need to work with your hands. I knitted the whole skein in a seeded rib stitch and then just weaved/stitched the buff into the size + shape I wanted, so it’s super simple to just pull on. ☺️🧶🕯"

In Our Tools, Ourselves, we get to know fiber artisans of all walks, ages, styles and skill levels, by way of their tools. For more on the series, read the introduction. I’m enamored of Seattle photographer Kathy Cadigan‘s taste in knitting. (You’ll recall her Jón hat. See also Monochrome Tolt, Pembroke, Volcanic Maren, etc.) And […]

Patricia Bagienski - Grandits (@strick.yoga) | Profil Instagram

🧺🧺🧺 My perfect day probably involves a bunch of knitting, good company and a picnic… Since the weather has gotten better (at least some days) I’ve enjoyed some outside knitting time… sometimes accompanied by a podcast or a friend 💕 You just knit away and “schwubdiwub” you made a bunch of progress… Honestly this pice is flying off my needles way to fast but I’m also so excited to wear it so I guess it’s not too bad im addicted to knit on it… Pattern: #maggiecardigan by @petiteknit Yarn…

Choosing a good sock yarn can be tricky. Here are five factors I always look at before buying yarn for a project.

A skein of yarn makes all the difference. Sourced, spun, and dyed the right way, and it changes the look and feel of a piece whether it's woven, knit, or crocheted. #marthastewart #crafts #diyideas