Featuring Bernat Baby Velvet Yarn and a textured seed stitch, the Woolflower Velvet Knit Cowl is a free velvet yarn knitting pattern here on the blog! This post may contain affiliate links. In the event of a sale, I get…
5 Easy tips for knitting with velvet yarn.
Are you looking to knit a project using velvet yarn? Read about why I almost threw all of my velvet yarn away! Here I share with you my trials and the lessons I learned to help set you up for…
Basalt Stone Cowl 2 – Free Mosaic Cowl Knitting Pattern
Featuring beginner colorwork knitting using slip stitches the Basalt Stone Cowl 2 is a free mosaic cowl knitting pattern here on the blog! This post may contain affiliate links. In the event of a sale, I get rewarded a small…
Rise Mitts Baby Mittens – Knitting Pattern
The perfect baby shower or first Christmas gift the Rise Baby Mittens is a free pattern here on the blog! This post may contain affiliate links, view our disclosure policy for details. Read through why I designed these baby mittens,…
What is a Mystery Knit Along? (MKAL) – and the time I completed Westknits MKAL Shawl
What is a Mystery Knit Along (abbreviated to MKAL) and is it really a mystery? First let’s start with what is a Knit Along. A Knit Along is when a group a knitters choose to knit the same pattern or…
Char Char Hat Knitting Pattern – Free Cable Knit Hat
A chunky cable hat knitting pattern – my Char Char Hat can now be found FREE here on the blog! Read through my inspiration for this pattern, find the perfect yarn, or scroll down for the free pattern. This post…
Why I’m no longer selling Made to Order items
How to Pivot your handmade business. I have made the decision to stop selling made to order items. When I started Whimsy North just 3 short months ago I was all over the map as to what exactly I wanted…
7 Reasons Why I Test Knit and How You Can Too.
What is test knitting? Test Knitting is one of the behind the scenes actions that a knitting or crochet designer takes to make sure that the pattern they have constructed will turn out for others as it did for them….
Melted Sea Shawl – Free Knitting Pattern
Beginner knitters, my Melted Sea Shawl – free beginner shawl knitting pattern is now on the blog! Read through my design inspiration and how to find the perfect yarn or scroll down for the free pattern! This post may contain affiliate…