We thought that it might be fun to give you another sneak-peek at a new yarn that has just rolled into Estelle this week! This new yarn is called Drake Duet, which may sound somewhat familiar to a few of you… We have had a yarn in our range for some time now called…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentFall Sneak Peek- ‘Big Time’ by Estelle Yarns
We are pretty excited about a new yarn that is due to hit Estelle Yarns in the coming months. While we should possibly wait a little closer to the actual launch date, we just couldn’t resist letting you in on our little secret! Or in this case- our BIG secret! Why the emphasis on…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentEstelle Yarns KAL Week Six- Finishing
This is it knitters! The final segment of our Knit-A-Long! The knitting is complete, and now it’s time to sew it up, weave in the ends, and block it! We hope that by the end of this week, you will have a finished sweater. And if you don’t…worry not! You have until Monday, May…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentEstelle Yarns KAL Week Five- The Collar
We finally have all the pieces for our sweater, with the exception of the collar! Can you believe it??? This sweater feels like it is simply falling off the needles! Before we can add the collar however, we first need to sew the sleeves to both the left and right front, and right back…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentEstelle Yarns KAL Week Three- The Front
Estelle Yarns Spring 2015 Knit-A-Long Week 3: Knitting the front of your sweater Greetings Knitters! We hope that you managed to complete the back of your sweater with ease. If you have, then be sure to share it with us on our various social media outlets! We would love to see how you are…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentEstelle Yarns KAL Week Two- The Back
We hope you all enjoyed choosing your yarn and knitting your tension swatch. Now the real fun is about to begin, as we are finally ready to knit our sweaters! We thought that this day would never come! So without further ado, let’s dive in! If you have chosen to knit stripes or a…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentNew Line- Decodelire Bags
Greetings Readers! We figured that since our KAL is kicking off on Monday, we might take a small break from our regularly scheduled “Free Pattern Fridays” for a while. Our KAL is essentially a six week long free pattern, so for the sake of keeping things interesting, Fridays will be all about the wild card…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentWoodrow Hat & Scarf- Free Pattern Friday
We felt that the time had come to include a free pattern that included the men in our lives. Besides… Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and what better way to show your love, than with some knitted goods? (For the male knitters out there, refer to all of our past Friday posts for some…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentKAL Sweater in King Cole Splash
Last Friday, we posted some pretty exciting news about our latest contest, which kicks off on Monday, March 2nd, 2015. If you missed the blog post with all of the details, simply click here to catch up. In summary? We are knitting a children’s sweater over the course of six weeks, and we hope…
Continue Reading | Leave a CommentAlpaca Chevron Baby Blanket
A friend of mine has a niece that is scheduled to land here on earth any day now. And she, like all good knitters do, dug out her knitting needles as soon as she heard the good news. She wanted something warm, something cozy, something that the babe could grow up with and cherish…
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