Think it’s too late to consider crochet for your kiddos’ Halloween costume? No way! My Fox hat featured in the Holiday issue of Knit Simple Magazine is made with double strands of Sheep(ish) yarn, and a large hook, which means…
It’s officially October, so all hail Halloween crafting! Here’s a round-up of 13 of my spooky projects past and present. Here’s to spooky stitching and deathly D.I.Y.-ing! xx, Vickie 1. Cross-stitch, Haunt Sweet Haunt sign 2. Wee Witch, snapsuit costume…
A few years back I was in New York at an author’s, group signing event to promote my book, AwareKnits. My table was right next to Stephanie Pearl-McPhee’s (aka Yarn Harlot), who at one point hollered, “Vickie, check this…
As Halloween approaches, what cute little kitten doesn’t need a Scaredy Cat Cardi? MATERIALS Bernat Sheep(ish) by Vickie Howell (70% Acrylic/ 30% Wool; 167 yds/153 m), in colors: A) 1(1,2) balls, Black(ish), and B) 1 ball, White(ish) Size US 7…
Sveltlana Avrakh, one of the fantastically talented in-house designers for Bernat, has designed a cable and seed stitch pullover out of Sheep(ish) yarn. It’s included in Yarnspirations’ new, Fall Lookbook. I couldn’t be more thrilled to have such beautiful…
The Fall 2014 Issue of Interweave Crochet is out including my latest, Loose Ends column. In this addition, I chat asymmetry in design and share a pattern for a variegated scarf with an off-set cable. It’s a quick(ish) project worked…
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YARNYAY! FALL BOX REVEAL:
Every season, YarnYAY! presents a new box for knitters who are ready to dive into a more in-depth project than our regular monthly boxes. For Autumn, we've gone mad for plaid, and are thrilled to have partnered with FOUR other (besides mine) woman-owned, small businesses. (Tap to see.)
We're shipping these box beauties on Tuesday 10/17 and only have a limited amount. Reserve yours today, in whatever palette speaks to you, and we'll get it to you ASAP. Link in @vickiehowell bio, or visit yarnyay.com
Happy FriYAY! the 13th, Ghouls and Gourds! To celebrate we're giving you 13% OFF YarnYAY's spookiest kits and patterns. USE code: FRIYAYTHE13TH. Spooky sale item collecting link in @vickiehowell bio
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FREE Pattern 🚨 Alert: The Ginger Spice Bi-Color Brioche Scarf! We couldn't resist whipping up this beauty out of the YarnYAY! October featured yarn @thefibrecompany &Make Aran (in colors Spill the Tea and Mon Ami). Make it to match either pair of the mitt patterns that come with our October Box, or make it on its own. You do you!
This pattern comes free with the purchase of &Make Aran yarn from our shop. Add the pattern to your cart, and the discount will appear at checkout. Who's feeling spicy? yarnyay.com (link in @vickiehowell bio).
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The Forager wrist warmers by @hellogavriella (and featured in the YarnYAY! October Box) might be my favorite crocheted mitt pattern we've ever included in one of our monthly boxes. The wool/alpaca blend of @thefibrecompany &Make Aran yarn is the perfect medium for textured linen stitches. Oh, and the peek-a-boo detailing at the top-edges, is *chef's kiss"!
Treat yourself to the October Box to get this pattern (plus THREE more!), yarn, and a couple more awesomely autumnal items. Link in @vickiehowell bio (or go to yarnyay.com) to learn more.
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