Introduction:

My husband named these dishcloths “Knives out” because they reminded him of a movie we had watched. The background in this movie had a wall of knives which he thought of as soon as he saw the cloth.

These are the instructions for how I made my Tunisian linen stitch

These are the instructions for how I made my dishcloths and what works for me. I hope you find my notes useful and can use them with or without your own adaptations or modifications. The half-double Tunisian crochet stitch does not curl much so it makes a nice flat cloth. The picture above shows the two cloths I made; the one in front is facing...

Here is a free pattern for a pair of thrummed mittens in bulky weight wool. (I chose Alafoss lopi for my mittens, but you could use any non-superwash bulky weight wool.) You will also need between 10 and 20 grams of roving to add for the thrums. I would classify this as an intermediate pattern intended for those who have knit basic mittens befo...