Category: Beyond Knitting

Knit OR Crochet A Lego Minifigure, Some Assembly Required!

Posted by Danielle | May 23, 2017 | Beyond Knitting, Crochet Patterns, Knitting Patterns |

Get the knit pattern via Ravelry and if you’re looking for a crochet version, check out this...

Sona Grigoryan’s Gorgeous Crochet and Clay Mandalas

Posted by Danielle | May 20, 2017 | Beyond Knitting, Crochet Patterns |

These are simply stunning. Follow Sona’s captivating work on Flickr and at her web site...

Love, Loss, A Pilfering Neighbor and a War of Yarn Bombs – This Knitting Video Has It All …

Posted by Danielle | May 17, 2017 | Beyond Knitting, Knitting Patterns |

If you watch one knitting video today, make it Knit One and be sure to keep watching until the...

Embroidered Aladdin Sane ‘Bovaries’ By Jess De Wahls Of Big Swinging Ovaries

Posted by Danielle | Apr 30, 2017 | Beyond Knitting, Craftivist Patterns, Yarn Bombs & Fiber Art |

Originally from Berlin, Jess de Wahls is a London-based artist and the founder of Big Swinging...

Finn’s Pick: Albert Einstein Felted By Bella McBride

Posted by Danielle | Apr 22, 2017 | Beyond Knitting, Finn's Picks |

Wow, right? You really have to check out Bella McBride’s needle felting, it’s nothing...

This Self-Striping Yarn Makes Pictures On Its Own!

Posted by Danielle | Apr 2, 2017 | Beyond Knitting |

“Knitting with picture yarn is pure magic! When knitted at proper gauge with the right...

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