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 […]
I can’t believe Rhinebeck (the New York Sheep & Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, New York) is just a month away! This year, I hope to see you all not ONLY at our meet-up, but at the my book signing and book talk in the Merritt Bookstore Bookstore Author’s Building (Building B). We haven’t seen each […]
After the past two long years, I think we can all agree that the need for human bonding is timeless. Hugging family members, seeing friends, or interacting with coworkers—these daily routines have become so precious since we haven’t been able to do them for so long. I’m finally back on the road—I’ve had a few […]
As many of you know, Seth Meyers and I have had a bit of internet back and forth over his lack of the most basic understanding of knitting. I was even made a nemesis (all in good fun) by his show—Late Night with Seth Meyers—on whose popular “Corrections” web series he poked fun at me. […]
What should you knit when the weather heats up? Look to fun tops, designs featuring lace, and breezy silhouettes! Plus one of the amazing things about warm weather patterns is that they are usually simple and can be done quickly. So, what patterns should you bookmark? Check out these 6 lightweight patterns for relaxed your […]
Last year, we built a new education site to host live classes and recorded classes. Some of you might already be familiar with this platform from taking a class with me. But if you haven’t yet explored it, I want to make sure you know is that it’s FREE to join the community group — […]