The Knit Guru

Knitting projects, patterns and inspiration


  • The April Newsletter

    The April Newsletter

    The April newsletter has now gone out, and I love it.  Writing it is something I think about all the time, and even then, at the last minute, things get swapped and changed about.  If you haven’t already signed up for the free monthly newsletter, you can do so here. This edition includes a scarf… Read more

  • Springtime Booties

    Baby booties are an awesome project, and one you can knit up so quickly.   This Pattern is now available FREE here A few years ago I wrote an awesome pattern, one that has strangely become super popular recently.  It is freely available here, and is on Ravelry here. This month I released an update,… Read more

  • And the March Mini-Mag is out

    And the March Mini-Mag is out

    Okay, so the Newsletter has slowly turned into a mini-mag… Also I had a few technical issues this month.  Mainly as there are way more subscribers than I thought would sign up in the first year, already joining in during the first month.  CRAZY.  Good crazy, but crazy none-the-less. So I have read through the… Read more

  • Other Yarns and Opportunities

    Last month I spent a week completing the 5 Shawls, 5 Days challenge from Aroha Knits. It was so interesting to see different shapes form, and it did lead to a number of new ideas that will grace the page here later on.  Here are the shawls I made…. What I thought I would share… Read more

  • The February Edition is SENT!

    The February Edition is SENT!

    Whoop!  For those subscribers to the Newsletter…. thank you.  It has been overwhelming to see how many people have signed up in such a short time.  Hopefully edition 1 has been useful. You can find the patterns for the knitted hearts now free online here. If you are not a subscriber, the only way to… Read more

  • Lorelai Gilmore Inspired Hat

    Lorelai Gilmore Inspired Hat

    We waited for so long for more “Gilmore Girls,” right???? It was worth it. Especially as in the first shot was such a fantastic hat, I just had to make a pattern for it.   This hat is pretty easy to make, and has a super-cool effect on the top where the stripes meet. You… Read more

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