http://knittingwithcolor.com How To Knit With Colorful Yarns Plus Fair Isle & Intarsia Patterns Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:36:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you've ever tried designing your own charts for color knitting, you're probably aware that regular graph paper just won't do. You need knitter's graph paper. It's a drag that knitter's graph paper can be hard to find in stores, but I have some great news. Now there's some printable, ... http://knittingwithcolor.com/free-knitters-graph-paper-for-color-knitting/110 Instructions for a Free Rainbow Stripe Pattern in Tunisian Knit Stitch This rainbow pattern is easy to crochet. Yes, crochet. It's worked in Tunisian knit stitch, a crochet stitch which resembles stockinette stitch in knitting.To create the rainbow striped pattern as shown, Work your starting chain in purple yarn, then work two ... http://knittingwithcolor.com/when-knitting-isnt-really-knitting-aka-tunisian-knit-stitch/103 Patchwork Sampler Afghan With Heart Designs and Checkerboard DesignsThis patchwork baby blanket isn't quilted; it's crocheted! To make this blanket, you crochet a bunch of colorful afghan squares and then you assemble them in a patchwork pattern by sewing the crocheted squares together.The pinks, purple, peach and other pastel colors ... http://knittingwithcolor.com/crocheting-with-color-pretty-baby-blanket-for-baby-girls/75 Find Free Crochet Scarf Patterns Lacy Striped Scarf -- Free Crochet Pattern Subtle Stripes Scarf – Free Crochet Pattern More free crochet scarf patterns Petaloo flowers aren't just for paper crafts, although that is where I've usually noticed people using them. Petaloo flowers can also be used to put the finishing touches on ... http://knittingwithcolor.com/petaloo-makes-colorful-flowers-that-can-embellish-your-knitting-crochet-felting-and-wearable-art-projects/50 I was delighted to catch a few minutes of the Lion Brand Yarns fashion show at the Winter 2009 Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) winter trade show in Anaheim, California. The fashion show featured lots of lovely knit and crocheted clothes and accessories: scarves, sweaters, cardigans, jackets, handbags, stoles, ... http://knittingwithcolor.com/cha-fashion-show-for-knitters-and-crocheters-hosted-by-vanna-white-and-lion-brand-yarns/24 I was so excited to be able to attend the Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) trade show in Anaheim, California. One of the yarn vendors I was most excited to see was Premiere Yarns. Premiere Yarns manufactures a range of exquisite yarns for knitting, crocheting and crafts. Their yarns are ... http://knittingwithcolor.com/coral-batik-and-coral-print-colorful-new-variegated-yarn-by-premiere-yarns/3