Knitting How To & Ideas
Find all the latest knitting inspiration, project ideas and resources to keep you casting on all year round!
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Guide
Out of this world: Introducing the Zodiac Pattern collection
![Knit up the perfect winter accessory with a knitted headband](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/7a55b067-45b4-4520-b602-ffce89dc0580_2020-11-23-010231157.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,880,3024,2268&w=944&h=708)
Tutorial
Knit up the perfect winter accessory with a knitted headband
![Knitted Debbie Bliss Slipper Socks Pattern](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/56ae403f-7fa6-48ca-bc1d-955b3fa9963b_DBCosy_Slippers_Socks.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,362,667,500&w=944&h=708)
Guide
Introducing The Knits at Home collection by Debbie Bliss including Free Pattern!
![How to knit the honeycomb stitch](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/d7df435a-c216-47d1-974a-b6f2dec912dd_Honeycomb.png?auto=compress,format&rect=45,0,715,536&w=944&h=708)
Tutorial
How to knit the honeycomb stitch
![Optical Top](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/49503ad6-c13d-4acc-8a04-e482653364a9_Optical_top.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,1302,3471,2603&w=944&h=708)
Guide
Introducing the new MillaMia Optical Collection
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Tutorial
Visible mending knitwear: Guide to darning!
![Top 10 free toy knitting patterns](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/0a50c89f-f6e5-46cd-90ff-fb9e3ccb6106_knitted+toy+woodland+mobile.jpeg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,117,874,656&w=944&h=708)
Roundup
Top 10 free toy knitting patterns
![Forest Floor Afghan](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/4f391962-a3fa-47a8-aa77-2de62e38c309_Forest_Floor_Afghan_pattern.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,748,1000,750&w=944&h=708)
Guide
Introducing the Birch Breeze Cabin Afghan Collection
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Guide
The LoveCrafts Festival
![How to cable cast on in knitting](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/fc9034fb-ff55-45e6-9b93-c18bff3eaa97_LoveCrafts_Photos_March2019_0800.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=442,0,7072,5304&w=944&h=708)
Tutorial
Cable cast on for knitting
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26 DIY Christmas decorations to deck your halls
![A cute-as whale, an abstract tote & a fair isle tee, these are the most popular patterns this month, according to you!](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/69c49b95-2282-4cab-957e-cc20b6f3c3bf_Community-Makers-July-August.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=7,0,1067,800&w=944&h=708)
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A cute-as whale, an abstract tote & a fair isle tee, these are the most popular patterns this month, according to you!
![Crafts to celebrate Eid](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/f105e8d836adc5a413720b480a94a89424a45072_crecent_moon.jpeg?auto=compress,format)
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Crafts to celebrate Eid
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Guide
Calling all craftivists! Let’s stand up to bullying with the #HatNotHate campaign
![8 gorgeous patterns we can't wait to make in Cloudborn yarns!](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/e685883e-badb-4d09-8a1c-5ac759b71c05_roving-wrap.jpeg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,125,1000,750&w=944&h=708)
Roundup
8 gorgeous patterns we can't wait to make in Cloudborn yarns!
![Tidy Haus pattern collection from Paintbox Yarns](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/d7a09b29-85ff-4806-bcc5-3ac587bb97a8_Tidy_Haus_Group+Crochet_Shot.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=167,0,2668,2001&w=944&h=708)
Guide
Paintbox Tidy Haus collection: Abstract design collides with colorwork!
![T-shirt yarn swatch](https://content.prod.lovecrafts.co/lovecrafts/8d7484c8-1094-4c29-8d67-e7835198a9b4_PhotoRoom_20210630_140719.jpg?auto=compress,format&rect=0,235,1080,810&w=944&h=708)
Tutorial
How to make your own t-shirt yarn
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Interview
How craft and wellbeing brought a community together: The Square the Love story