YarnCraft Episode 124 :: 20+ Essential Garment Patterns for Fall
28 Aug
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Wondering what project(s) you should take on for fall? Zontee and Michelle share their top picks for cardigans, jackets, and pullovers for the entire family. They also share some tips on how to incorporate the fur trend into your fall crafting. Patterns discussed include:
- Knit Voluminous Cardi
- Knit Glamour Jacket
- Knit Cozy Cabled Cardigan
- Knit Leaf Yoke Cardigan
- Knit Father’s Day Cardigan
- Knit Northshore Cardigan
- Crochet Anne’s Spencer
- Crochet Circular Shrug
- Knit Fitted Jacket
- Crochet Simple Raglan Baby Jacket
- Knit Wisteria Shawl Collar Pullover & Knit Shawl Collar Pullover (Solid)
- Knit Shapely Stripes Pullover
- Knit Diagonal Mesh Pullover
- Crochet Classic Pullover
- Crochet Ladylike Pullover
- Knit Alpine Zip-Neck Pullover
- Knit Adult Raglan Sleeve Pullover
- Knit Star Baby Sweater
- Knit Crewneck Baby Sweater
- Knit Fur Jacket
- Crochet Cap Sleeve Bolero
Next, Zontee interviews designer Mathew Gnagy, whose new book is Knitting Off the Axis. Mathew talks a little about how to customize your sweater’s fit, areas to consider when making sweaters for men, and why he loves to make socks when he’s not making sweaters.
Then on Stash This: Ideas for Your Crafting Life, Zontee and Michelle talk about color trends. In particular, they share tips on how to incorporate subtle shimmer, neon, and off-grays into your autumn knitting & crocheting. Be sure to check out new Vanna’s Sequins yarn!
Looking to buy or sell amazing handmade creations? Get useful tips and expert advice on today’s YarnCraft! Zontee and Michelle talk about looking for the best values and most unique buys at craft fairs, flea markets, boutiques, and more.