Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Knitting While Elected

Knitting While Elected

By Adrienne Martini

How one knitter cast votes while casting on.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Announcing: MDK Summer Camp 2023

Summer Camp is back, by popular demand! Join us for a fun-filled virtual event with legendary teacher Lorilee Beltman.

Letter from Paris: Building Blocks

On making and measuring progress by the stitch and by the stack.

Knit to This: Jessie Ware Double Whammy!

You might actually prefer to dance to this. Plus a giveaway!



Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Announcing: MDK Summer Camp 2023

Announcing: MDK Summer Camp 2023

By Kay Gardiner

Summer Camp is back, by popular demand! Join us for a fun-filled virtual event with legendary teacher Lorilee Beltman.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Letter from Paris: Building Blocks

On making and measuring progress by the stitch and by the stack.

Knit to This: Jessie Ware Double Whammy!

You might actually prefer to dance to this. Plus a giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: May 27, 2023

Sale! A blowout sale! The stuff of dreams, at huge savings!



Monday, May 29, 2023

Letter from Paris: Building Blocks

Letter from Paris: Building Blocks

By Franklin Habit

On making and measuring progress by the stitch and by the stack.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Knit to This: Jessie Ware Double Whammy!

You might actually prefer to dance to this. Plus a giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: May 27, 2023

Sale! A blowout sale! The stuff of dreams, at huge savings!

Self-care Express: Knitting!

More reasons to feel good about your knitting—come share how knitting makes you feel good.



Sunday, May 28, 2023

Knit to This: Jesse Ware Double Whammy!

Knit to This: Jesse Ware Double Whammy!

By DG Strong

You might actually prefer to dance to this. Plus a giveaway!

Read on.

Recent Articles:

You’ve Got Snippets: May 27, 2023

Sale! A blowout sale! The stuff of dreams, at huge savings!

Self-care Express: Knitting!

More reasons to feel good about your knitting—come share how knitting makes you feel good.

A Knitter’s Weekend: Corning, New York

Come along for a smashing time in a creative, richly historic destination.



Saturday, May 27, 2023

You’ve Got Snippets: May 27, 2023

You’ve Got Snippets: May 27, 2023

By Kay Gardiner

Sale! A blowout sale! The stuff of dreams, at huge savings!

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Self-care Express: Knitting!

More reasons to feel good about your knitting—come share how knitting makes you feel good.

A Knitter’s Weekend: Corning, New York

Come along for a smashing time in a creative, richly historic destination.

Maryland Sheep and Wool Turns 50

Take a spin (get it?) around the annual gathering of shepherds, yarn makers, and fiber arts lovers that kicks off the festival season.



Friday, May 26, 2023

Self-care Express: Knitting!

Self-care Express: Knitting!

By Max Daniels

More reasons to feel good about your knitting—come share how knitting makes you feel good.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

A Knitter’s Weekend: Corning, New York

Come along for a smashing time in a creative, richly historic destination.

Maryland Sheep and Wool Turns 50

Take a spin (get it?) around the annual gathering of shepherds, yarn makers, and fiber arts lovers that kicks off the festival season.

Two Shakerag Tops

In which we make the same pattern, with wildly differing results. Hop on the bandwagon today to get your free ebook.



Thursday, May 25, 2023

A Knitter’s Weekend: Corning, New York

A Knitter’s Weekend: Corning, New York

By Gale Zucker

Come along for a smashing time in a creative, richly historic destination.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Maryland Sheep and Wool Turns 50

Take a spin (get it?) around the annual gathering of shepherds, yarn makers, and fiber arts lovers that kicks off the festival season.

Two Shakerag Tops

In which we make the same pattern, with wildly differing results. Hop on the bandwagon today to get your free ebook.

Knitting Spies

You don't need to know the secret knock—come right in.



Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Maryland Sheep and Wool Turns 50

Maryland Sheep and Wool Turns 50

By Jillian Moreno

Take a spin (get it?) around the annual gathering of shepherds, yarn makers, and fiber arts lovers that kicks off the festival season.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Two Shakerag Tops

In which we make the same pattern, with wildly differing results. Hop on the bandwagon today to get your free ebook.

Knitting Spies

You don't need to know the secret knock—come right in.

Knit to This: Kate Winslet All Day Long

She plays the most complicated women. Nobody does it better. Plus: A giveaway!



Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Two Shakerag Tops

Two Shakerag Tops

By Ann Shayne

In which we make the same pattern, with wildly differing results. Hop on the bandwagon today to get your free ebook.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Knitting Spies

You don't need to know the secret knock—come right in.

Knit to This: Kate Winslet All Day Long

She plays the most complicated women. Nobody does it better. Plus: A giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: May 20, 2023

Wow! A truly brilliant star shines in the new Field Guide. Plus slow fashion, a fast hat, and THE knitted skirt of the year.



Monday, May 22, 2023

Knitting Spies

Knitting Spies

By Carol J. Sulcoski

You don't need to know the secret knock—come right in.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Knit to This: Kate Winslet All Day Long

She plays the most complicated women. Nobody does it better. Plus: A giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: May 20, 2023

Wow! A truly brilliant star shines in the new Field Guide. Plus slow fashion, a fast hat, and THE knitted skirt of the year.

Slow Fashion: Go Deep

How to feel great with a wardrobe of clothes we've made by hand.



Sunday, May 21, 2023

Knit to This: Kate Winslet All Day Long

Knit to This: Kate Winslet All Day Long

By Ann Shayne

She plays the most complicated women. Nobody does it better. Plus: A giveaway!

Read on.

Recent Articles:

You’ve Got Snippets: May 20, 2023

Wow! A truly brilliant star shines in the new Field Guide. Plus slow fashion, a fast hat, and THE knitted skirt of the year.

Slow Fashion: Go Deep

How to feel great with a wardrobe of clothes we've made by hand.

A Tale of Two-Timing

One project on the needles is never enough.



Saturday, May 20, 2023

You’ve Got Snippets: May 20, 2023

You’ve Got Snippets: May 20, 2023

By Ann Shayne

Wow! A truly brilliant star shines in the new Field Guide. Plus slow fashion, a fast hat, and THE knitted skirt of the year.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Slow Fashion: Go Deep

How to feel great with a wardrobe of clothes we've made by hand.

A Tale of Two-Timing

One project on the needles is never enough.

Announcing! The Designer for Field Guide No. 24

Mind-blowing knitting—it's what this designer does.



Friday, May 19, 2023

Slow Fashion: Go Deep

Slow Fashion: Go Deep

By Claudia Manley

How to feel great with a wardrobe of clothes we've made by hand.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

A Tale of Two-Timing

One project on the needles is never enough.

Announcing! The Designer for Field Guide No. 24

Mind-blowing knitting—it's what this designer does.

MDK Gems: Shakerag Top, Two Ways

Amy Christoffers's stripes are a favorite, in Rowan cotton or very special Sylph. Our special deal begins now!



Thursday, May 18, 2023

A Tale of Two-Timing

A Tale of Two-Timing

By Kay Gardiner

One project on the needles is never enough.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Announcing! The Designer for Field Guide No. 24

Mind-blowing knitting—it's what this designer does.

MDK Gems: Shakerag Top, Two Ways

Amy Christoffers's stripes are a favorite, in Rowan cotton or very special Sylph. Our special deal begins now!

New from Nell: Resolve

Short row shaping meets bands of graphic motifs in the joyful palette of Atlas colors.



Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Announcing! The Designer for Field Guide No. 24

Announcing! The Designer for Field Guide No. 24

By Ann Shayne

Mind-blowing knitting—it's what this designer does.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

MDK Gems: Shakerag Top, Two Ways

Amy Christoffers's stripes are a favorite, in Rowan cotton or very special Sylph. Our special deal begins now!

New from Nell: Resolve

Short row shaping meets bands of graphic motifs in the joyful palette of Atlas colors.

Knit to This: French Procedurals

Savoir faire really IS everywhere. Plus a giveaway!



Tuesday, May 16, 2023

MDK Gems: Shakerag Top, Two Ways

MDK Gems: Shakerag Top, Two Ways

By Ann Shayne

Amy Christoffers's stripes are a favorite, in Rowan cotton or very special Sylph. Our special deal begins now!

Read on.

Recent Articles:

New from Nell: Resolve

Short row shaping meets bands of graphic motifs in the joyful palette of Atlas colors.

Knit to This: French Procedurals

Savoir faire really IS everywhere. Plus a giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: May 13, 2023

A wee sale! Wee scissors! And a frankly fascinating set of posts on MDK this week.



Monday, May 15, 2023

New from Nell: Resolve

New from Nell: Resolve

By Nell Ziroli

Short row shaping meets bands of graphic motifs in the joyful palette of Atlas colors.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Knit to This: French Procedurals

Savoir faire really IS everywhere. Plus a giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: May 13, 2023

A wee sale! Wee scissors! And a frankly fascinating set of posts on MDK this week.

The Joy of Passing It On

Or "How to Give Half Your Stash Away."



Sunday, May 14, 2023

Knit to This: French Procedurals

Knit to This: French Procedurals

By Kay Gardiner

Savoir faire really IS everywhere. Plus a giveaway!

Read on.

Recent Articles:

You’ve Got Snippets: May 13, 2023

A wee sale! Wee scissors! And a frankly fascinating set of posts on MDK this week.

The Joy of Passing It On

Or "How to Give Half Your Stash Away."

The New Sweatpants? Sign Me Up!

This little ring of stitches is going to be my new day-jamas.



Saturday, May 13, 2023

You’ve Got Snippets: May 13, 2023

You’ve Got Snippets: May 13, 2023

By Kay Gardiner

A wee sale! Wee scissors! And a frankly fascinating set of posts on MDK this week.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

The Joy of Passing It On

Or "How to Give Half Your Stash Away."

The New Sweatpants? Sign Me Up!

This little ring of stitches is going to be my new day-jamas.

Knitting Comfortably: A Chair Is a Tool

Keep it (mostly) in neutral and your nerves, tendons, and muscles will thank you.



Friday, May 12, 2023

The Joy of Passing It On

The Joy of Passing It On

By Suzan Colón

Or "How to Give Half Your Stash Away."

Read on.

Recent Articles:

The New Sweatpants? Sign Me Up!

This little ring of stitches is going to be my new day-jamas.

Knitting Comfortably: A Chair Is a Tool

Keep it (mostly) in neutral and your nerves, tendons, and muscles will thank you.

How to Save Articles with One Click

Bookmark your way to your very own custom library of MDK stuff.



Thursday, May 11, 2023

The New Sweatpants? Sign Me Up!

The New Sweatpants? Sign Me Up!

By Kay Gardiner

This little ring of stitches is going to be Kay's new day-jamas.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Knitting Comfortably: A Chair Is a Tool

Keep it (mostly) in neutral and your nerves, tendons, and muscles will thank you.

How to Save Articles with One Click

Bookmark your way to your very own custom library of MDK stuff.

Ask Patty: Dropped Cast-on Stitch!

Breathe. You don't need to start all over again.



Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Knitting Comfortably: A Chair Is a Tool

Knitting Comfortably: A Chair Is a Tool

By Carson Demers

Keep it (mostly) in neutral and your nerves, tendons, and muscles will thank you.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

How to Save Articles with One Click

Bookmark your way to your very own custom library of MDK stuff.

Ask Patty: Dropped Cast-on Stitch!

Breathe. You don't need to start all over again.

Knit to This: Poker Face

This series does retro just right. Enter the giveaway!



Tuesday, May 9, 2023

How to Save Articles with One Click

How to Save Articles with One Click

By Ann Shayne

Bookmark your way to your very own custom library of MDK stuff.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Ask Patty: Dropped Cast-on Stitch!

Breathe. You don't need to start all over again.

Knit to This: Poker Face

This series does retro just right. Enter the giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: May 6, 2023

How to knit a cloud. Plus: the week’s news and inspiration.



Monday, May 8, 2023

Ask Patty: Dropped Cast-on Stitch!

Ask Patty: Dropped Cast-on Stitch!

By Patty Lyons

Breathe. You don't need to start all over again.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Knit to This: Poker Face

This series does retro just right. Enter the giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: May 6, 2023

How to knit a cloud. Plus: the week’s news and inspiration.

A Knitter’s Day Trip: Dales Countryside Museum

One fiber arts lover's perfect day in the Yorkshire town of Hawes.



Sunday, May 7, 2023

Knit to This: Poker Face

Knit to This: Poker Face

By DG Strong

This series does retro just right. Enter the giveaway!

Read on.

Recent Articles:

You’ve Got Snippets: May 6, 2023

How to knit a cloud. Plus: the week’s news and inspiration.

A Knitter’s Day Trip: Dales Countryside Museum

One fiber arts lover's perfect day in the Yorkshire town of Hawes.

Spellcheck: Typeknitting Knitalong Update

How are those cool ABC-Blankets coming along?



Saturday, May 6, 2023

You’ve Got Snippets: May 6, 2023

You’ve Got Snippets: May 6, 2023

By Kay Gardiner

How to knit a cloud. Plus: the week’s news and inspiration.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

A Knitter’s Day Trip: Dales Countryside Museum

One fiber arts lover's perfect day in the Yorkshire town of Hawes.

Spellcheck: Typeknitting Knitalong Update

How are those cool ABC-Blankets coming along?

Stranded Colorwork: Keeping It Loose

Tips for perfect gauge and the right amount of stretch.



Friday, May 5, 2023

A Knitter’s Day Trip: Dales Countryside Museum

A Knitter’s Day Trip: Dales Countryside Museum

By Jeni Hankins

One fiber arts lover's perfect day in the Yorkshire town of Hawes.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Spellcheck: Typeknitting Knitalong Update

How are those cool ABC-Blankets coming along?

Stranded Colorwork: Keeping It Loose

Tips for perfect gauge and the right amount of stretch.

Inspo Board: Spring

Refresh your knitting queue with Field Guide favorites from the needles of MDK readers.



Thursday, May 4, 2023

Spellcheck: Typeknitting Knitalong Update

Spellcheck: Typeknitting Knitalong Update

By Kay Gardiner

How are those cool ABC-Blankets coming along?

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Stranded Colorwork: Keeping It Loose

Tips for perfect gauge and the right amount of stretch.

Inspo Board: Spring

Refresh your knitting queue with Field Guide favorites from the needles of MDK readers.

New! MDK Patterns Library

Now it's easier than ever to find your next great knit.



Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Stranded Colorwork: Keeping It Loose

Stranded Colorwork: Keeping It Loose

By Kate Atherley

Tips for perfect gauge and the right amount of stretch.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Inspo Board: Spring

Refresh your knitting queue with Field Guide favorites from the needles of MDK readers.

New! MDK Patterns Library

Now it's easier than ever to find your next great knit.

Atlas Insider: How Do We Plug This Thing In?

Baby Website is getting our full attention right now. Plus: a giveaway!



Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Inspo Board: Spring

Inspo Board: Spring

By Cristina Shiffman

Refresh your knitting queue with Field Guide favorites from the needles of MDK readers.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

New! MDK Patterns Feature

Now it's easier than ever to find your next great knit.

Atlas Insider: How Do We Plug This Thing In?

Baby Website is getting our full attention right now. Plus: a giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: April 29, 2023

Introducing our new website! Plus Franklin Habit, Carol Feller, and much more.



Monday, May 1, 2023

New! MDK Patterns Feature

New! MDK Patterns Feature

By Kay Gardiner

Now it's easier than ever to find your next great knit.

Read on.

Recent Articles:

Atlas Insider: How Do We Plug This Thing In?

Baby Website is getting our full attention right now. Plus: a giveaway!

You’ve Got Snippets: April 29, 2023

Introducing our new website! Plus Franklin Habit, Carol Feller, and much more.

Letter from Paris: Oooh de Cologne

It's off to Germany for knitwear trendspotting at a fabled trade show.