Category: Featured

Net Bags Are Everywhere For Designer Prices – Here’s How To Make One For The Cost of Yarn

Posted by Danielle | Apr 21, 2026 | Crochet Patterns, Featured, Knitting Patterns |

If you’ve been anywhere near a fashion magazine lately, you’ll have noticed that net...

All That Glitters – The Best Art Deco Inspired Knit & Crochet Patterns

Posted by Danielle | Apr 20, 2026 | Crochet Patterns, Featured, Knitting Patterns |

The Art Deco movement swept the world in the 1920s and 30s, bringing with it a love of bold...

Unbothered, Hydrated, Thriving – The Best Knit & Crochet Capybara Patterns

Posted by Danielle | Apr 16, 2026 | Amigurumi Patterns, Crochet Patterns, Featured, Knitting Patterns |

The capybara has achieved something no other animal has managed: universal approval. No one...

Jeepers Peepers! The Best Frog Patterns For Knitters & Crocheters

Posted by Danielle | Apr 10, 2026 | Amigurumi Patterns, Crochet Patterns, Featured, Knitting Patterns |

Frogs have the most spectacular eyes in the animal kingdom — no wonder we can’t stop making...

The Best Knit & Crochet Patterns To Make It a Handmade Mother’s Day – Gifts She’ll Actually Love

Posted by Danielle | Mar 30, 2026 | Featured, Crochet Patterns, Knitting Patterns |

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 10th – that’s coming up f-a-s-t, especially if you...

11 Knit & Crochet Patterns Inspired By Shells

Posted by Danielle | Mar 28, 2026 | Amigurumi Patterns, Crochet Patterns, Featured, Knitting Patterns |

Obsessed with knit and crochet patterns inspired by shells? Same. Here are 11 gorgeous patterns...

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KnitHacker is Danielle Holke’s long-running love letter to knitting and crochet. Since 2008, it’s been a home for indie designers, free patterns, amigurumi, fiber art, and the occasional dose of craftivism. Stay a while.

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