Have you ever tried learning stuff online? If you just finished knitting along with Corcoran sweater, big cheers for you! Your sweaters show how awesome you are at knitting and sticking with it! I bet you’re wondering what’s next. Well, guess what? There’s more fun waiting for you on Patty’s education platform. Whether you’re a […]
When the summer heat hits, some may assume knitting takes a backseat. But true knitting enthusiasts know that’s not the case. With the right yarn and more portable projects, you can create stunning summer knits that add texture and style to your outfits. As I work on preparing a new class and sweater kit for […]
Have you joined the fun of the Corcoran video sweater class yet? If you’ve always wanted to master a properly fitting, seamed sweater, this is the perfect class for you! The Corcoran sweater is an excellent choice for first time sweater knitters with its easy stitch pattern and simple shaping, allowing you to focus on […]
One of the things I love best about Instagram is that it’s given me an opportunity to connect with so many of you through glimpses of my knitting life, participating in the global knitting community, and seeing YOUR projects when you tag me! It has been an amazing experience, and I am so pleased that […]
I’m often asked: What is a good first-time sweater? Meet Corcoran! If you’ve always wanted to master a properly fitting, seamed sweater, this is the perfect sweater class. With one easy stitch pattern throughout and simple shaping, you can concentrate on learning all your basic sweater skills. For the more adventuresome knitters, this is a […]
I wanted to create a retreat that would be welcoming to all knitters, no matter how many years of experience they have, how rusty they may be, or how new they are to the craft. I wanted to provide a space where they could enjoy knitting, laughing, and learning while spending time with like-minded individuals. […]
Hello, friends! As we usher in the 2023 Spring season, do you find your mind wandering to all the fun knitting projects on your to-do list? Maybe some light shawls, flowy cardigans, or airy scarves? If so, you’re in the right place! It’s time to link up, share some techniques, and get inspired. Here’s the […]
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If you haven’t seen Costa Maya, it’s one of my most popular designs—a flattering cardigan that features lovely lace detailing in the back. It is definitely one of my favorite patterns. I first launched it in 2018, but since it’s been a while (and I love wearing it so much), I just couldn’t shake the […]
I have always wanted to revisit one of my favorite sweaters, Costa Maya. I’m relaunching an ALL new pattern in a KAL on my education platform. Now fully rewritten and regraded to TEN sizes, in two new yarns. This video sweater class will be full of great tips and tricks from short rows, to turned […]
Hi there, knitters! Happy 2023. I’m honored to share that it’s been an incredible few months since my latest book, “Patty Lyons’ Knitting Bag of Tricks,” came out in October. Firstly, I want to send a heartfelt “Thank you” to everyone who has picked up the book so far. Your support means the world! Because […]
It’s that time of year again. Time to reflect and think about your year. A few years ago I wrote my own list of “Knitter’s New Year’s Resolution“, but this year . . . I’ve put together a list for all of you. Let me know about your New Years Resolutions for Knitters
Welcome back to Part 2 of my Holiday Gift Guide 2022: Best Gift Ideas for Knitters. I hope you found some wonderful gift ideas in Part 1; and for those of you still searching, I hope I can point you in the right direction now! There’s still time to get the DIYers on your list […]
Attention, knitters! Holiday shopping season is officially in full swing, and I just know you’ve got some fellow knitters on your gift list. You might be wondering, “What do I get a knitter who has—seemingly—everything?” Even the most seasoned knitters can benefit from some new books, bags, tools, etc. to spark ideas, stay organized, and […]
Did you attend this year’s New York State Sheep and Wool Festival? I had so much fun during the amazing Rhinebeck weekend. This year, I put on my sweaters, Affiknity and Harbor Springs, and I was so happy to see your finished projects while I was at the festival! I’m grateful for having been able […]