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Tips for Buying Yarn Online
February 26, 2021
Nothing beats the experience of aimlessly wandering around a yarn store on a lazy day mulling over various yarns. Pick up the yarn, squish it,...
How to Host a Digital Knitting Party
February 19, 2021
We are now at the one-year mark for COVID-19 lockdowns, social distancing, toilet paper shortages, and mask wearing. Pandemic fatigue is real and we are...
10 Knitting Goals for 2021
February 10, 2021
Setting goals helps guide and focus energy and allows us to sustain the momentum we set for our lives. Goal setting also promotes our sense of...
Beginner's Guide to Knitting Intarsia
February 3, 2021
Are you looking for a new technique that is fairly simple to execute and looks amazing? If you want a bit of a challenge and...
3 Reasons Why Knitters of Every Level Should Swatch
January 26, 2021
Although there is a segment of the knitting community that feels that knitting a swatch for every project is superfluous, we support swatches and understand...
How to Start a Knitting Craft Business
December 31, 2020
When you are passionate about a hobby, it makes perfect sense that you would consider turning it into a business. Zen Yarn Garden began as...
Tips for Knitting for Babies and Toddlers
December 23, 2020
One of the most fun parts of knitting is creating tiny baby booties and lovely infant blankets. Not only are baby garments adorable, but they...
5 Reasons to Knit a Sweater Today
December 17, 2020
Whether you are a beginner knitter or have years of knitting experience, knitting a sweater is an important milestone. If you typically knit baby booties,...
5 Reasons Why Knitting Should Be Taught in Schools
December 8, 2020
Reading, writing, and knitting? It may sound strange but there are countless reasons why life skills, like knitting, should be taught in schools. Besides being...
Is Knitting Becoming a Dying Art?
November 19, 2020
For most of human history, living life simply meant performing the necessary tasks to survive another day. We cultivated a collection of "survival skills" so...
What is a Knitting Lifeline and How Do I Use It?
November 12, 2020
Have you ever said something you later regretted? Or maybe you made a big mistake and wish you could get a redo. In knitting, there...
How to Read Knitting Patterns for Beginner Knitters
November 5, 2020
If you are a new knitter who has purchased knitting supplies and learned how to cast on, bind off and even work the purl stitch, you may...
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