Lesson 5: How to Crochet the Linen Stitch I love the crochet linen stitch! It’s perfect for a beginner stitch pattern because it only uses single crochets and chains, but still makes a lovely pattern. The linen stitch makes a dense fabric that is ideal for so many projects from dishcloths to scarves to tops. …
Crochet Patterns & Tutorial
I am so excited about my new video series! I first learned to crochet as a child and it’s stuck with me through the years. Although I now do a variety of yarn crafts I still love crochet and I want to share that love with you. This summer I decided to put together a …
My GoodKnit Kisses garden is in full bloom this spring! I’ve been getting creative with my Clover Hana-Ami Flower Loom (aff. link) and my yarn stash. I’ve got a collection of 4 video tutorials for you this week all featuring beautiful flower loom blossoms. With a few twists of yarn and some simple darning techniques your …
Ten Stitch Color Charts & Changing Yarn Colors Since we’ve been talking about the Ten Stitch Blanket lately we need to talk about colors. This pattern is a popular one for scrap blankets and self-striping yarn. However, you actually have a lot of options when it comes to coloring your blanket. I’ve created several possible …
Feeling trapped after being stuck inside all winter? Got the winter blahs? Well, since yarn makes everything better I can help. Let me show you some new crochet patterns from Annie’s to get you ready for warm weather. The Spring Spirit Pattern Collection has 20 stunning, new designs from Lena Skvagerson, the Lead Designer for …
I’m thrilled to announce the start of a new channel in the GoodKnit Kisses family. Let’s all welcome GKK TV! Remember the good times we had on my Facebook LIVE broadcasts? The welcoming time of saying, “Hi!” and finding out where you’re all from; the time of learning a new stitch or finding a new …
Bernat Beyond Yarn Giveaway! That’s right! Yarnspirations and I are back with another giveaway. We want to keep you well-stocked with fabulous yarn as you get inspired by all the new patterns coming out this Fall. The current giveaway features Bernat Beyond. The yarn was released earlier this year and I have to say I …
Patons Alpaca Blend Giveaway! It’s the busiest time of year for crafters. We’ve got lists of projects to knit and crochet, skeins of yarn in every color (except the one we need, of course!), and more patterns pinned that we could make in the next decade let alone by the end of year. And we …
Christmas Mug Hugs and More! You do know that Christmas is only 68 days away, don’t you? It’s time to stock up on yarn and get those needles, looms and hooks busy. I am always looking for new gift ideas and this year is no different. Like you, I prefer to add that handmade touch. …
F/W Fashion Lookbook | Yarnspirations Cool winds are starting to blow and we all know what that means. It’s time to break out the yarn and add some new wearable knits to your wardrobe. The F/W Fashion Lookbook from Yarnspirations is filled with gorgeous knit and crochet patterns. From cozy cowls to textured sweaters you’ll …