We know, we know—swatching isn’t the most exciting part of knitting. It’s tempting to skip it and jump straight into your project, but here’s the thing: swatching saves you from heartbreak later. No one wants to spend weeks (or months) knitting a sweater only to find out it doesn’t fit. © Pacific Knit Co Swatching…
We’re absolutely smitten with the long knit and crochet dress trend this season, and we couldn’t be more excited to share some of our favorite patterns. These pieces not only keep you cozy but also make you feel instantly put together— perfect for chilly days or holiday gatherings. Ready to dive into some inspiration? Here…
Brioche knitting might look complicated, but once you get the basics down, it’s one of the most satisfying and cozy techniques out there. Those plush, squishy stitches? They’re not only beautiful but also incredibly fun to knit. Brioche adds depth, texture, and an extra level of coziness to your projects, making it perfect for scarves,…
We’re excited to talk about something close to our hearts: fall crochet! Crochet garments aren’t just for beach days and lacey cover-ups—they can be cozy, stylish, and full of texture. If you’ve been looking to branch out with your hooks, we’ve got some patterns perfect for this season. Whether you’re new to crocheting garments or…
It’s officially Socktober, and if you’re anything like us, that means you’re daydreaming about cozy toes and warm woolly layers. This month, we’re putting all our focus on the art (and fun!) of sock knitting. Whether you’ve been cranking out socks for years or just starting to dip your toes into this world, we’ve got…
Crafting with Sustainability In recent years, there has been a growing movement towards sustainable and eco-friendly products, and the yarn industry is no exception. Organic cotton yarn has become increasingly popular among knitters and crocheters who seek to reduce their environmental impact while creating beautiful and long-lasting projects. This versatile and natural fiber offers a…
Brioche Demo with Sophie: Click HERE or click the image above
Discover the captivating allure of wool, a timeless and versatile fiber with numerous benefits. From its unrivaled resilience and temperature regulation to its natural colors, UV protection, and eco-friendliness, wool has a unique appeal that continues to enchant fashionistas and knitters alike.
As technology advances, there’s a growing concern that AI might replace human creativity. From generating music to designing websites, there are a plethora of tasks that AI can do pretty well nowadays. But can it replace human knitwear designers? We decided to put this to the test using ChatGPT, the most advanced AI available today…
Knitting is a remarkable passion for people across ages, gender, ethnicity and geography. While no two knitters share the exact same motivations, preferences and approach, the joy of knitting remains a common thread. From time to time, we come across a knitter who is perhaps a little more different than most. One of these was…
