Free Knitting Pattern : Fast and Easy Chunky Baby Booties

April 16, 2024.Reading time 7 minutes.

Written by Marie from The Knitting Times. Our posts contain affiliate links. I recently designed this pair of very cute and incredibly fast to knit baby booties. Being a huge fan of knitting with chunky yarn, I wanted to create some booties that could be whipped up easily whilst watching tv. Chunky yarn is of […]

How much are vintage knitting patterns worth? – Some thoughts

March 13, 2024.Reading time 10 minutes.

If you are knitter, or perhaps the offspring of one, you may have a collection of old, vintage knitting patterns in your possession. As we all know, once items pass over into the vintage category, they can become valuable. And if you do have some old knitting patterns you may be wondering whether or not […]

Hand made stitch markers for knitting

September 22, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

I have recently switched (or at least for hats) from knitting flat to in the round and realised that some stitch markers would come in very handy. You can of course just use pieces of contrasting yarn as stitch markers, but hey that’s boring! Anyway after having a bit of a drool over some hand […]