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Your Next Project: Knit or Crochet a Pair of Evil Eye Gloves, FREE Patterns!

Posted by Danielle | Feb 22, 2018 | Craftivist Patterns, Featured, Free Patterns, Knitting Patterns |

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS POST IF FROM 2018. “The evil eye symbology goes way back. The Evil Eye...

Watch This Amazing Time-Lapse Video of Kiyoshi Mino Needle-Felting a Life-Sized Chimpanzee

Posted by Danielle | Feb 21, 2018 | Featured, Yarn Bombs & Fiber Art |

Chicago-based artist Kiyoshi Mino is a master needle-felter. In the video below, you can see his...

‘Those Were The Days’ – Knitted Wall Art By Anna Astapova

Posted by Danielle | Feb 21, 2018 | Featured, Yarn Bombs & Fiber Art |

This is terrific, love it! Anna masterfully combines her love of graphic design with her passion...

Life-Sized Barn Owl Pattern: The Ultimate Crochet Challenge Awaits

Posted by Danielle | Feb 20, 2018 | Crochet Patterns, Featured |

UPDATED: This post was originally published on December 20th, 2016. The maker, Great Grey Crochet,...

She Covered a 130-Year-Old Building With More Than 1000 Knit & Crochet Squares!

Posted by Danielle | Feb 20, 2018 | Featured, Yarn Bombs & Fiber Art |

Mounted in 2016, the project, an art installation called “Intertwine,” was the brainchild of...

Crochet a Giant Snorlax Amigurumi – FREE Pattern!

Posted by Danielle | Feb 20, 2018 | Amigurumi Patterns, Crochet Patterns, Featured, Free Patterns |

Hey Pokémon fans, this one’s for YOU! Get the FREE pattern via Ravelry, designed by Ana...

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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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Knits & Commissions

In addition to five-star patterns, I have a selection of ready-to-ship knits in my shop and I also take commissions from time to time.

My popular chicken hat is always a big hit. In fact, one of my customers keeps coming back for more, leaving this review: “sweet lady who’s very considerate and kind. Love my hat so much. Thank you!” 🐔

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