11 Feb 2021
Plenty of Projects
Plenty of knitting project ideas to explore the Cowgirlblues yarn range, you'll be busy for a while!
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9 Feb 2021
Must I really knit a swatch?
"Must I really knit a swatch?" is probably the most commonly asked knitting question. The short answer is YES!
2 Feb 2021
What weight is this yarn?
Do you ever have difficulty choosing the right yarn for your project? And wish you understood all the different yarn weights?
24 Dec 2020
Next Level Beanie
Take your beanies to the next level with a provisional cast-on and i-cord cast-off in this free knitting pattern.
11 Dec 2020
Big Brioche Scarf
Brioche knitting is quite a complicated technique but the things you can do with patterns are so gorgeous that I've been wanting to learn how to knit brioche for ages. Over the past few months we have had Weekly
18 Nov 2020
Slipstravaganza Shawl
Each year in about September/October Stephen West launches his annual MKAL or Mystery Knit Along. This year it was the Slipstravaganza Shawl. A mystery KAL is exactly that
28 Aug 2020
Knit project inspiration
This week's knit project inspiration is my favourite hand knit jersey pattern! I love Isabell Kraemer's Reagan knitting pattern. It's a beautiful versatile piece that works in spring, summer, autumn and winter. And we've knit it up in various different
6 Aug 2020
“Waste Not” Beanie knitting pattern
Use up your yarn leftovers with this simple free beanie knitting pattern by Cowgirlblues. It's a quick and easy knit, and a good way to use up loose ends.
31 Jul 2020
How to cast on and rib with Two Colours
I like to keep learning. Improving my knitting skills is one way of doing this. And I've always wondered whether it's possible to work a rib in two colours. Apparently it is! Join me for a Zoom knitting class with Jane