free

row 1
Pattern: Saartje’s Bootees [PDF]
Knit a ballband dishcloth by Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne: pattern at Canadian living
jaywalker socks by grumperina [ravelry download] (need to be a member)

row 2
Basic Sock Recipe by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee [instructions at DIY network]
Clapotis by Kate Gilbert [pattern at knitty]
Calorimetry by Kathryn Schoendorf [pattern at knitty]

row 3
Swallowtail Shawl by Evelyn A. Clark [pattern interweave 2006]
Fetching by Cheryl Niamath [from knitty]
Monkey {socks} by Cookie A. [knitty pattern]

row 4
Foliage by Emilee Mooney [at knitty]
February Lady Sweater by Pamela Wynne [ravelry download]
Odessa hat by Grumperina [ravelry download]

row 4
Turn A Square hat by Jared Flood [ravelry download]
Endpaper Mitts by Eunny Jang [pattern]
Booga Bag by Julie Anderson [pattern]

row 5
Urchin by Ysolda Teague [pattern at knitty]
pinwheel blanket [pattern at knitlist]
Ribbed Lace Bolero by Kelly Maher [pattern]

[image information below - links to patterns above]

1. Saartje Booties III, 2. Ballband Dishcloths, 3. Vintage Jaywalker socks (and my “fancy” shoes), 4. Self-striping socks, 5. Not available, 6. Not available, 7. Not available, 8. Not available, 9. MonkeySocks1.jpg, 10. IMG_2230, 11. february lady sweater [365.256], 12. Odessa, 13. Turn A Square, 14. Endpaper Mitts 1, 15. Finished Booga Bag with Noro Kureyon #156, 16. Not available, 17. Center detail, 18. ribbed lace bolero

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There have been a few staple online mags and resources on the scene for a while, but with new mags popping up here and there I thought I would try to do a bit of of a roundup and see how many I could find. If you know of any more please comment.

image: ‘lakeside’ lacy knee high socks from knotions magazine

knitty.com – quarterly knitting magazine with patterns and articles
ravelry.com - online knitting community – patterns, forums, wiki, and more
twist collective – new online mag with some really nice patterns [only a few free patterns] and articles
knotions - new online mag with some really cute patterns
the inside loopUK based mag – small range of nice patterns
teen knitter magazine – downloadable PDF – written by teens for teens.
meta post modern knitting
– stylish patterns
the anti-craft – lots of fun for the sinister crafters
who knits – some free patterns and articles – interesting article about the internet and free patterns
knitting pattern central – updated guide to free patterns available all over the web
knitting on the net – resource of patterns available on the web
popknits vintage inspired patterns
knitters review - resource guide and how-to articles
for the love of yarn – small online mag with a few interesting patterns.
black purl – ethnic inspired patterns
knit on the net - some nice patterns
free vintage knitting – resource for vintage knitting patterns
knitting help knitting videos
glamarama - vintage knitting patterns

Print magazines or yarn stores with a free online pattern section.
Rebecca
knit n style
coats and clark
elann
garn studio
lionbrand
lana grossa
sweater babe
jimmy beans wool
berroco
knitting daily - from interweave
vogue knitting online
knit1 magazine
rowan yarns
debbie bliss online
hello yarn
interweave knits
bernat
blue sky alpacas
yarn magazine
bead and opal wool queen
panda yarns
Patons yarn :: patons Yarns

other fibre craft online mags
spindlicity – for spinners
weavezine – for weavers
crochet uncut – new crochet mag
crochet me
joy of handspinning – for spinners

other resources:
diy life – extensive knitting tool kit guide

Languages other than English
Ulla (Finnish)
www.tejemanejes (Spanish)
pierrot (Japanese)

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pencil toppers
bat finger puppet
bunny hat and costume
recycled glove softie
cute amigurumi
racing snail [image shown]
fabric apple
fabric bird cage
paper fortune cookies
hedgehog softie
knitted winged heart tattoo
fly a kite
fabric beach ball
fabric house
toadstool baby rattle
apple cosy
felt strawberries
rock babies
pumpkin bears
safety cones
molly monkey pattern
teeny tiny knitted toys
itty bitty oddity
knitted star
paper doll templates
five stones game
soft acorn
camilla’s creatures
cashmere bunny

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go to Lion brand for this free knitting pattern for this toy fish with crocheted eyes.

knitted fish

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Bake It Pretty shop is giving away three $25 gift cards to their shop – go to this post to find out more and enter.

win a crafty chica sewing machine – go to this post at craftzine to find out more and to be in the running to win.

New issue of Down Under Quilts magazine is now out – get your free online subscription here.

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