Big Crafty

Here’s a round-up of the plus-size free patterns sent out in the Knit Bits newsletters from Berroco this month.
Karole sweater - Up to 48″ finished bust size.
Brittania modified polo - up to 52″ finished bust size. Hooray!
Valpuri form fitting tee - up to 48″ finished bust size.
Melody Shrug - up to 48″ finished bust […]

Spring is here! Time to break out the crochet hooks for some light and lacy pieces. I picked up the Spring 2007 edition of Interweave Crochet at a Wal-mart in the middle of nowhere, Ohio (otherwise known as Upper Sandusky.) Every piece in it goes to at least an XL or 1X […]

Hello all! I’ve been super busy at work and am about to go out of town for the weekend, so I apologize for the sporadic updates. We’ll be getting back on track soon.
In the meantime, I started a Big Crafty Flickr Pool! I have no idea how this is going to work but […]

What a great resource for plus-size knitting patterns! Vermont Fiber Designs has patterns to 6X.
Amy in Texas just wrote in to let me know that they released four new, very cute knitting patterns.
You’ll have to look up which local yarn shop carries their patterns.
UPDATE:
Anne had a tough time trying to find […]

I finally took pictures of my new fabric and patterns. You can see why I’ve got some sewing to do!
Take a look at the fabrics and their corresponding patterns in my Fabric Insanity Flickr album. I’ve also got a photo in there of the baby floor pillow I just finished for Ben. […]