It's time for gift knitting! This year feels like getting down to basics, simple, fast little knits that friends and family treasure because you made them.
- Free pattern from RubyKnits
- 9mm-24" or 29" circular needles
- 1 skein Malabrigo Chunky ($17.97 ea), Misti Alpaca Chunky ($16.97 ea), Berroco Peruvia Quick ($10.97 ea), or Dream in Color Groovy ($21.97 ea)
- Free pattern via Ravelry
- 10mm needles
- 1 skein Malabrigo Rasta ($27.97 ea), Cascade Magnum ($24.97 ea, use 12mm or needles), Brown Sheep Burly Spun ($20.97 solid & semi-solids/$27.97 handpaints)
- Free pattern from Tif Matthews
- 6mm needles
- 6mm crochet hook
- 1 skein Malabrigo Chunky ($17.97 ea), Misti Alpaca Chunky ($16.97 ea), Berroco Vintage Chunky ($7.97 ea) or Sweet Georgia Yarns Superwash Chunky ($19.97 ea),
- Free pattern from Bad Amy Knits
- 9mm-16" circular and double pointed needles
- 1 skein Malabrigo Rasta ($27.97 ea), Cascade Magnum ($24.97 ea, use 10mm or 12mm needles), Brown Sheep Burly Spun ($20.97 solid & semi-solids/$27.97 handpaints)
- Free pattern from Knitomatic.com (that's us!)
- 10mm circular needles, minimum 36" long, 40" or 47" are also good.
- 1 skein Malabrigo Rasta ($27.97 ea), Cascade Magnum ($24.97 ea, use 12mm or 15mm needles), Brown Sheep Burly Spun ($20.97 solid & semi-solids/$27.97 handpaints)
- Free pattern from Knitomatic.com (that's us!)
- 8mm double pointed needles
- 1 skein Malabrigo Rasta ($27.97 ea, use 9mm needles), Brown Sheep Burly Spun ($20.97 solid & semi-solids/$27.97 handpaints), or Malabrigo Gruesa (on sale for $11)
