a dash of knit wit

Etsy shop opening in June 2016 22 year old creative type, from Louisville, KY (US). Sharing my many knitting sucesses and failures.

[youngbloodknits]

10 Reasons Why You Should Knit In College

10 Reasons Why You Should Knit In College

Hey everybody, as I’ve mentioned before, I just recently went back to school for my English degree. I also work on a college campus, so about 85-99% of my daily interactions are with other students. All of them are dealing with many of the same problems: stress, burnout, boredom and being flat broke, among other things. While knitting can’t solve all the world’s problems, it can help with a lot…

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Tonight I published a round-up of all the links I find rather useful for knitting. You can find it on my more in-depth knitting blog here. 

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Cabled {while taking a break from working in blanket ends I taught myself how to cable with the help of a YouTube video..woohoo!} #knitting, #cableknit, #knit, #handmade, #yarncraft

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96 rows on… #knitting #hufflepuffpride #scarf #Hufflepuff #harrypotter

[littlegreyheart]

casting on @dreareneeknits chevy in @madelinetosh vintage in candlewick. 💛 #knitting #madelinetosh #littlegreyheart

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Mustard & Tweed Handknit Beanie

One of a kind, handknit beanie! Original fair isle pattern in a beautiful mustard/charcoal tweed yarn! So warm! Would be a great Christmas gift!

Check out the rest of my shop for more one of a kind knitted hats!

[stitcherywitchery]

Honeycrisp Mitts – a free knitting pattern by B’s Knees Knits.

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FOR SALE: All are on our Caspian base. 100% Superwash Merino, worsted weight 4 ply, 218y/100g/3.5oz $22 per skein plus shipping. DM for me more info. :) #indiedyer #yarn #yarnforsale #handdyedyarn #iloveyarn #knitting #crochet #yarnhoarder #yarns

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Hmm…heavenly honeycomb slip stitch in honey-mustard yarn☆ The next part of my knitted scarf…

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[hatandsandalsguy]

Goals, right here.

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One sock down, one to go. Still need to weave in ends and neaten up the heel corners.

Pattern: Pucker by General Hogbuffer Yarn: Knit Picks Felici in Rainbow for MC and CC; Knit Picks Stroll in Dandelion for cuff, heel, and toe.

[youngbloodknits]

the color of the day is....

yellow! Tag your sunshine-y knits and golden crocheting with #yellowknits and you just might see it on this blog. 

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I just dropped a fresh post on my more detailed knitting blog, which details where I’m at right now and what’s coming up for the rest of the week. Feel free to check out my stuff over there too. 

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May Your Days Be Merry – a free pattern for knit stripey socks by Lina Knits.

[hatandsandalsguy]

Long socks are snazzy.

[yarntopus]

shame-posting socks that i really oughta finish in 2016 

these ones are stalled out because thus far, i’m too lazy to write out the heel. i know what it’ll be! i’m just. lazy. and really, does anyone care if i write out the heel? no. no one cares. and yet.