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Five Tips for Teaching Kids to Knit - String Theory Yarn Co
Jun 24, 20262 min read
Five Tips for Teaching Kids to Knit

by Janet Knitting is great for kids. Not only does it reduce their stress, but it also teaches them focus, pattern recognition, and following directions. Here are five tips for successfully teachin...

Our favorite projects of the year
Jun 24, 20262 min read
Our favorite projects of the year

by MegWhat were some of our favorite knits this year? Read on for a surprising answer.  

Pick some patterns to help yourself dream
Jun 24, 20263 min read
Pick some patterns to help yourself dream

by Meg Exercise your hope muscles and pick some projects to give yourself a year of inspiration.

a stack on hand knit musselburgh hats
Jun 3, 20262 min read
Potato Chip Knitting - Great Gifts I Make Over and Over

by Meg DedolphYou know what I mean, it’s the can’t-make-just-one kind of patterns.

A pair of mittens in mismatched wide stripes, knit in a bulky weight yarn.
May 27, 20262 min read
Quick gifts you can make this weekend

By Janet Handmade gifts are great - here are some of our favorite suggestions for quick projects you can whip up when time is short.

Box of Light: additional project suggestions
Aug 5, 20251 min read
Box of Light: additional project suggestions

by Janet AvilaEvery year, we hear from customers who love our Box of Light, but just aren't in the mood to make another cowl or are looking for something that demands more focus.  Here are some opt...

Two skeins of Dream in Color Cosette laying on top of the Beeswax Cowl pattern by Amy Van De Laar
Dec 23, 20232 min read
Christmas Morning Cast-on Plans

by Meg  One of the things I love about holidays is the opportunity to live a day outside the normal routine. Whatever your celebrations bring, I hope it’s great, and I hope you get to spend some ti...

Newish Knitter Projects - String Theory Yarn Co
Jan 9, 20224 min read
Our Favorite Knitting Projects for Beginners

  by Liz  Beginning knitting projects from our Newish Knitter Knitalongs in 2021.

Five Ways the Mystery Knitalong Will Make You a Better Knitter - String Theory Yarn Co
Apr 5, 20203 min read
Five Ways the Mystery Knitalong Will Make You a Better Knitter

By Janet    We started the Mystery Knitalong (KAL) years ago, thinking people might like it. But the reason we continue year after year after year is because people LOVE it. I think I know why. The...