Two Ways to Close Beanies This week on 𝗔𝘀𝗸 𝗠𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, I show two ways to close-off a knit or crocheted beanie that cleverly alleviate the need for shaping. These techniques are used in the Rever and Racer hats featured…
Back-to-School Craft Tool Organization It’s been a minute since I’ve talked about my favorite time of the year to organize my knitting and crochet tools. Unlike for some folks, it’s not the usual “Spring cleaning” months. Nope, for me, it’s…
Linen Broomstick Lace As I’m settling into our beautiful new YarnYAY! studio space, I’m working on adding little handmade details to make otherwise store-bought home decor pieces feel like my vibe. This week on Ask Me Monday, I show you…
Loopy Knot Stitch This month on Ask Me Monday, we’ve been playing with net stitches, which are great options for summer pieces like tops, scarves and market bags. In a recent episode, I covered knit and crochet stitches that produce…
Knit a Necktie This week on Ask Me Monday, I revisit an oldie, classic design from my 2009 AwareKnits (co-written with Adrienne Armstrong) while showing how to knit a necktie. This project is a great make for dad for Father’s…
Chain Plying This week on Ask Me Monday we revisit Chain Plying, a technique for triple plying yarn, as you knit or crochet, to create a thicker, more textured fabric. This method is particularly cool for manipulating those gorgeous, hand-dyed sock-weight…
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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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