MY Story Soft, romantic knitting patterns About A Bee In The Bonnet A Bee In The Bonnet is a place for soft, romantic knitting patterns for stitchers who want to escape the everyday. If you’re seeking knits with vintage inspiration and easily memorized stitch patterns, you’ve come to the right place. And if you also...| A Bee In The Bonnet
It can be tough to pick the right knitting needle material with so many options. Should you choose metal? Wood? Plastic? Let's talk about it. The post How to Pick the Right Knitting Needle Material for Your Project appeared first on A Bee In The Bonnet.| A Bee In The Bonnet
I've been growing some of these rose plants for seven years now, so here's a review of each of them. I hope it's helpful! The post All the Roses in my Garden: A Review appeared first on A Bee In The Bonnet.| A Bee In The Bonnet
This free hat knitting pattern is designed to help you use up leftovers from sock knitting projects. It's graded to five sizes. The post Free Knitting Pattern: Simple Stockinette Cap appeared first on A Bee In The Bonnet.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Ever seen someone’s work described as “not your grandma’s knitting?” Yeah, we don’t do that around here. Here’s why.| A Bee In The Bonnet
The round toe is a great option for newer sock knitters for a few different reasons. Let's take a look at why. The post 4 Reasons I Recommend Round Toes for Newer Sock Knitters appeared first on A Bee In The Bonnet.| A Bee In The Bonnet
After over a decade of confusion and frustration and avoidance, I decided it was time to learn Magic Loop. Here's how it went.| A Bee In The Bonnet
I've been working on learning how to be more creative for a few years now, and I thought it would be nice to share some things I've learned.| A Bee In The Bonnet
It's absolutely possible to use summer yarns in some patterns designed for wool, but you need to be thoughtful about it. Here's how. The post Can You Use Summer Yarns in Patterns Designed for Wool? appeared first on A Bee In The Bonnet.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Superwash wool behaves differently in the washing process compared to nonsuperwash wool. Come learn why and what to look out for. The post Felting and Superwash Wool: What Every Knitter Should Know appeared first on A Bee In The Bonnet.| A Bee In The Bonnet
What happens when the slow world of knitting collides with the fast-paced digital society most of us inhabit?| A Bee In The Bonnet
Everyday romanticism is the practice of finding and appreciating beauty in the ordinary parts of life.| A Bee In The Bonnet
If you're like me and tend to be a somewhat chaotic knitting pattern designer, these helpful tips might just get you through a rough patch.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Learning to knit is full of things surprises, but of course, you don't know what you don't know. Here are some things to help new knitters.| A Bee In The Bonnet
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I’m a bit of a magpie and, as a result, have all sorts of weird little collections around the house. One that isn’t weird, though? The Jasperware. Jasperware is a classic pottery style developed in the late 1700s by Josiah Wedgwood, the founder of the Wedgwood company. While Jasperware has gone through some changes over... The post An Introduction to Jasperware: My Favorite Pretty Pottery appeared first on A Bee In The Bonnet.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Project bags for knitting projects serve multiple practical and aesthetic functions. Here are four reasons why I love them.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Textured sock heels aren't just decorative. They serve several important functions, too. Here's why I love them.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Choosing a good sock yarn can be tricky. Here are five factors I always look at before buying yarn for a project.| A Bee In The Bonnet
When I found a moth hole in my knitting, I decided to take drastic action--but it might not be what you'd expect.| A Bee In The Bonnet
I've seen a lot of chatter on social media about faster and slower knitters. But does it really matter if you knit faster?| A Bee In The Bonnet
A great way to use up yarn scraps from other projects is to knit a mitered square blanket. This free tutorial will walk you through the steps.| A Bee In The Bonnet
There are times when acrylic yarn is the best choice for a knitting project. Here are five reasons I sometimes choose to knit with synthetics.| A Bee In The Bonnet
It's common to hear knitters use the phrase "selfish knitting" to describe projects made for themselves. I don't use it. Here's why.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Choosing the right knitting snacks can be a tricky endeavor. Here are the most important things I look for in a good snack.| A Bee In The Bonnet
This post walks beginner knitters through how to knit a triangle shawl four different ways. There are step-by-step instructions.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Struggle with keeping track of yarn scraps for mending your knitting projects? This free printable will help make that a little easier.| A Bee In The Bonnet
If you have hand knit socks, you'll want to take good care of them. Here's how to wash and store your wool socks.| A Bee In The Bonnet
The Upwelling Socks feature lots of tiny cables and eyelets for a rich texture. They're graded to three sizes and knit from the cuff down.| A Bee In The Bonnet
The Golden Honey Sock Club is live! Here, you'll find five sock knitting patterns to delight your inner romantic, plus fun and friendship.| A Bee In The Bonnet
The Tiramisu Socks are graded to three sizes and well suited to newer sock knitters. These are a great first sock pattern.| A Bee In The Bonnet
The third pattern in the Golden Honey Sock Club is The Meddlesome Mama. Come check out pattern specs, materials, and more.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Yarn bowls can be a helpful tool for keeping your yarn under control, but sometimes they're just not in the budget. Here are 5 alternatives.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Fingerless mitts are great for transitional weather. Here's a free pattern for how to knit fingerless mitts with a thumb gusset.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Linen yarn is a popular material for knitting summer tops and wraps. This post explores some of its unique characteristics.| A Bee In The Bonnet
People often think my handknit socks must be so delicate and fragile. That hasn't been my experience, though! Here's the real scoop.| A Bee In The Bonnet
It’s nearly summer here in the Northern Hemisphere, a time when many of us tuck away our handknits until the weather cools down enough to …| A Bee In The Bonnet
