Queen of knitting

Grab your needles! Today I’m sharing an adorable free children’s skirt knitting pattern—more skirts here . Ocean Skirt pattern at the bottom! Knitting skirts for kids is honestly one of my favorite things ever. There’s just something so sweet about those little twirly garments! And the best part? Today I’m hooking you up with a free children’s skirt knitting pattern, plus several more you’ll find irresistible. Why I Adore a Free Children’s Skirt Knitting Pattern As a mom and designer, knitting something cute and practical always makes my heart sing. Skirts are perfect—they’re comfy, playful, and always adorable. Plus, kids love them because they’re perfect for spinning, dancing, and all sorts of fun. When it comes to a free children’s skirt knitting pattern, the options are endless. You can go fancy or simple, colorful or classic—there’s no wrong choice! Whether you’re knitting for your own kiddos, your grandkids, or for gifts, having patterns at hand is a must. Today, I’ve ro...

Learn how to bind off knitting the easy way in Part 15 of my beginner series! Find more tutorials on my Knitting Tutorial Page . Let’s Talk About How to Bind Off Knitting Knitwise Welcome to Part 15 of my Beginner Knitting Series! If you’ve been following along, you’ve already learned how to cast on, knit, purl, increase, decrease, and more. Now, it’s time for something that feels so satisfying—the grand finale of any project: learning how to bind off knitting . Specifically, we’re going to talk about the knitwise bind off, also sometimes just called the standard bind off. It’s the method I reach for most often, especially when finishing flat pieces like scarves, dishcloths, or the body of a sweater before adding sleeves. If you’re itching to cast off your project with confidence (and not lose any stitches in the process), this is the perfect place to start. What Is a Knitwise Bind Off? Before we get into how to bind off knitting knitwise, let’s talk about what it actually is...

This free ribbed ankle sock pattern is summer-ready! Find more socks on my free sock pattern page , with this pattern at the bottom. Meet Your New Favorite Summer Socks! Summer knitting is a whole different vibe. As the temperatures rise, my projects get lighter, brighter, and a lot breezier. Socks have always been my favorite go-to knit, but who wants to wear tall, cozy socks when it’s 85 degrees and sunny? Enter the free ribbed ankle sock pattern . I created this little ankle-friendly gem as a summer version of the popular Judah Sock pattern you’ve all come to love. And the best part? You can snag this free ribbed ankle sock pattern at the bottom of this post. But hold on! Before you scroll down, let me show you where you can explore even more sock love at my free sock pattern page . It’s bursting with inspiration, I promise! Why I Love This Free Ribbed Ankle Sock Pattern Let’s talk socks for a second. Specifically, ankle socks—my absolute favorites for warm-weather kni...

Learn how to do the PSSO stitch with this easy-to-follow tutorial! This simple decrease technique is a must-know for lace knitting and shaping. Check out my full knitting tutorial page for more beginner-friendly techniques.. What is the PSSO Stitch? If you’ve been following along with my Beginner Knitting Series, you’ve probably seen a few different ways to decrease stitches. Today, we’re diving into a classic technique that appears in lace patterns, shaping, and even some textured designs: the PSSO stitch, or Pass Slipped Stitch Over . But what exactly is the PSSO stitch? It’s a decrease that reduces your stitch count by one and creates a left-leaning decrease. Unlike the standard knit-two-together (K2TOG), the PSSO gives a slightly more decorative look, which makes it a popular choice for lace knitting. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through exactly how to do the PSSO stitch , show you when to use it, and even link to my left-handed video tutorial for those of you who knit...

Grab your needles—I’m sharing my favorite new hat pattern – Anna Beanie! Get the pattern at the bottom of this post. Don’t miss out on checking out all my other fantastic free hat knitting patterns available right over on my free hat pattern page . If you’ve ever found yourself searching high and low for cozy, practical, and stylish free hat knitting patterns , you’re in exactly the right spot today! I’m about to introduce you to your new favorite pattern—the Anna Beanie. This gem is waiting for you at the bottom of this post. Let’s dive into what makes the Anna Beanie so special and why I’m sure it’ll become your go-to pattern in no time! Why You’ll Love the Anna Beanie (Among All Free Hat Knitting Patterns!) The Anna Beanie isn’t just another one of the countless free hat knitting patterns floating around the internet. This beanie is a crowd-pleaser that truly stands apart. Whether you’re knitting for a newborn photo shoot or a large adult, this versatile pattern has got yo...