Knitting Archives https://shershegrows.com/knitting/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:44:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://shershegrows.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-shershegrows-logo-32x32.png Knitting Archives https://shershegrows.com/knitting/ 32 32 Cone Yarn for Hand Knitters: Is It Worth It? https://shershegrows.com/cone-yarn-for-knitting/ https://shershegrows.com/cone-yarn-for-knitting/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:44:34 +0000 https://shershegrows.com/?p=45450 Cone Yarn for Hand Knitters: Is It Worth It?

Lately, I’ve been fascinated by cone yarns. I got into knitting with the goal of making my own ‘capsule wardrobe’ – handknit sweaters that look…

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As someone who buys yarn online, I’m always looking for yarn reviews! I find them super helpful to see how a yarn knits up and…

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]]> https://shershegrows.com/yarn-review-wooldreamers-saona/feed/ 0 Yarn Review: Biches et Bûches Le Petit Silk Mohair https://shershegrows.com/yarn-review-biches-et-buches-le-petit-silk-mohair/ https://shershegrows.com/yarn-review-biches-et-buches-le-petit-silk-mohair/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:31:07 +0000 https://shershegrows.com/?p=44930 Yarn Review: Biches et Bûches Le Petit Silk Mohair

It’s all the rage lately to knit sweaters with mohair. For my Lakes pullover, I wanted to follow the pattern recommendation and hold a halo…

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]]> https://shershegrows.com/yarn-review-biches-et-buches-le-petit-silk-mohair/feed/ 0 Knitting My First Sweater: Lakes Pullover Review https://shershegrows.com/knitting-lakes-pullover-review/ https://shershegrows.com/knitting-lakes-pullover-review/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:28:14 +0000 https://shershegrows.com/?p=44313 Knitting My First Sweater: Lakes Pullover Review

Lakes V-Neck by Ozetta I just finished knitting my first sweater! Here’s how it went.. About a month ago, I got it in my head…

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Isabelle Top by The Knit Purl Girl I was debating whether I wanted to knit another summer tank (after the incredible difficulty of knitting Camisole…

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Haraboji Sweater by Aegyo Knits For my third knitting project, I wanted to try my hand at a cabled sweater. Nothing seemed quite what I…

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]]> https://shershegrows.com/haraboji-cardigan-pattern-review/feed/ 0 How to Knit with Cone Yarn: Winding, Swatching & Washing https://shershegrows.com/how-to-wind-swatch-wash-cone-yarn/ https://shershegrows.com/how-to-wind-swatch-wash-cone-yarn/#respond Sun, 24 May 2026 02:46:58 +0000 https://shershegrows.com/?p=45473 How to Knit with Cone Yarn: Winding, Swatching & Washing

This is part 2 of my series on cone yarns. If you missed it, be sure to first read part 1 here, which covers the…

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I’ve quickly become addicted to knitting. And with that, comes the fun of choosing yarn. In fact, I think I enjoy the process of selecting…

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I think this may be my favorite yarn from Knit Picks! I recently picked up Woodland, a merino alpaca blend, to knit my Haraboji cardigan.…

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When I first discovered knitting, I was really drawn to the idea of knitting my own cashmere sweaters. I have pretty sensitive skin, so my…

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