Have you ever tried using double-pointed needles to work in the round and find them too much, or those really tiny circular needles for socks and if you’re like me get hand cramps or just keep dropping them? If so, Magic Loop may just be the knitting method you need for tiny projects or items… Read More How to Knit Using Magic Loop (Tutorial)
The braided cable can be a great feature addition to any knitting project. The cable can be placed on any stockinette section of knitting. If you want to practice making the cable I have a free pattern for a Braided Cable Headband: Free Pattern: Girls Braided Cable Knitted Headband – Relaxing With Yarn Disclaimer: We… Read More How to Knit the Braided Cable
Following on from the other knit collections and supplies here is my Top 4 Glove and Mitten Patterns for knitters. If you are completely new to knitting gloves I would recommend starting with the Knitted Chunky Mittens, however if you would like to work the gloves in flat knitting then the Braided Cable Glove is… Read More Top 4 Knitted Glove and Mitten Patterns
As a beginner knitter it can often be quite daunting trying to hunt down patterns that you feel you can accomplish without becoming overwhelmed. Not to mention of course that it’s often very difficult to determine the skills or stitches needed for many paid patterns as nothing is included in the description of the pattern.… Read More Beginner Friendly Hat Knitting Patterns
I’ve recently moved into a new house and having packed up all my worldly belongings (and unpacked again) as part of the process I made an inventory of all my craft supplies. It turns out that I have so many more knitting needles and crochet hooks than I thought. Over the years I have built… Read More Relaxing With Yarn’s Top 5 Circular Knitting Needles
Hi there fellow knitters! Today I have a free pattern for you which is one of my best sellers in my shop. This pattern is designed to fit a medium mug or cup with a diameter of 3.5”-4.5”. It’s a really quick knit and is a wonderful gift or stocking filler (as we’re coming up… Read More Free Pattern: Granite Stitch Cup Cozies
Hi there fellow knitters! Here is the newest addition to the Sleep Sack Collection: The Santa Sleep Sack.
I’ve been working hard on designing a new gift set ready for the winter/holiday season and as I’m super excited about it I whipped up this quick video to showcase what I have designed so far. Not only will the finished gift sets be available in my Etsy store on release day in mid-October but… Read More Newborn Gift Set Winter Collection Introduction
Taking Your Acrylic Projects To The Next Level I love to work with acrylic yarns for many reasons but the top two are because projects made with them tend to hold their shape well when finished and the yarn is generally inexpensive. However, it is difficult to get acrylic projects looking professional because you cannot… Read More How To Block Acrylic Yarn