The Knit Guru

Knitting projects, patterns and inspiration


  • Small Foot – Migo Hat Knitting Pattern

    Small Foot – Migo Hat Knitting Pattern

    The movie “Small Foot” is out, and Migo is a friendly Yeti. Here is a pattern for a Migo hat. You will need: White DK yarn Blue DK yarn 4mm circular knitting needle Darning needle Stuffing The Hat itself You can make any style of hat you like. However, this is what I did. Cast… Read more

  • And here we go…

    And here we go…

    Inadvertently I have settled on a plan for posting on this blog. This is rather strange as I have been blogging in one form or another since…. well…. 2004-ish. It has taken me this long to work out an actual schedule. See, I tend to want to share everything at once, rather than wait to… Read more

  • Meltan Pokemon Knitting Pattern

    Meltan Pokemon Knitting Pattern

    So, Pokemon Go released a new Pokemon…. YAY. The first weekend it was out, everyone was trying to find out what was up, because you would catch it, then it would turn into a Ditto. Now we know it is Meltan. And that there will be a quest later… which is bound to link to… Read more

  • A Quick Update

    A Quick Update

    Given that today is a Day of Girls event in Pokemon Go, here is a wee Poke-update/ I have a new free pokemon knitting pattern releasing shortly (really soon) for a new pokemon (and one for the movie “Small Foot”). But given that Luvdisc has made another appearance today in the game, it seems only… Read more

  • Apple Cozies – to prevent bruised fruit

    These cozies fit a medium sized apple, sometimes advertised as a lunchbox or kiddie sized fruit. I always use a machine washable wool blend yarn with them. My nieces and nephews love these cozies in their lunchbox, not just because they are cute, but because bruised fruit is a thing of the past. You will… Read more

  • Jughead Jones Crown Hat

    When the Netflix show “Riverdale” hit the small screen, many asked for this pattern.  It was released over on Etsy a while back, but somehow I missed listing it here. (As of 2023, I have now released this pattern over on Ribblr for a discounted price of just a dollar.) This is a simple knit. … Read more

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