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Summer in the Sun Dishcloth Knitting Pattern Yarn Recommendations

The free Summer in the Sun Dishcloth knitting pattern by Snickerdoodle Knits (that's me!) is now available for your knitting pleasure!...

Free Summer in the Sun Dishcloth Knitting Pattern

A brand new free knitting pattern is now available for you to download when you join the Snickerdoodle Knits email list here! The Summer...

Gracefully Shawl Knitting Pattern: Yarn Recommendations

Loving the Gracefully Shawl knitting pattern but not sure what yarn to use? Continue reading for color recommendations and alternative yarns

Gracefully Shawl Knitting Pattern Design Inspiration

Gracefully, a fun to knit textured triangular shawl designed by Snickerdoodle Knits (that's me!), is now available for purchase, and I'm...

What Do I Need to Include in My Knitting Pattern Design?

You have your design idea, and you've started to write out your knitting pattern. But suddenly you're at a standstill: what all do you...

Where to Sell Knitting Patterns Online: A Summary of Online Platforms for Selling Knitting Patterns

Why go to the effort of writing, testing, tech editing, and charting a pattern if you aren't going to make some money from the pattern?...

Favorite Tools for Designing (and Selling) Knitting Patterns

Many of us start out designing patterns without any clue of what it entails and what sort of tools we will need for our work. As we run...

Best Accessories for Your Knitting Supplies

When I first got into knitting, I thought the supplies list was short and simple: yarn and needles. I quickly discovered I'd need some...

Best Knitting Needles for Knitters of Every Budget and Experience Level

Whether you're just getting started with knitting or you've been doing it for a while, your knitting needles are an important tool for...

Best Knitting Supplies for Knitters of Every Level

When you first learn to knit it seems like the list of supplies needed is pretty short: just yarn and needles. Fabulous! And then you...