FEATURES

THE REAL DEAL
Vickie Howell bags an interview with rock-and-roll author Kelley Deal of the Breeders.

FOOD COLORING
Dye yarn with potent potables and everyday edibles. Shannon Okey demonstrates.

CHINESE ZODIAC
Animal amigurumi of the astrological persuasion crochet up fast and cute.

BLOGGERS WILD
Peek behind the posts: Eight hot knitting bloggers share exclusive designs as they let knit.1 readers in on some secrets and into their studios.

THE NEW FACE OF LACE
Shades of down-home denim make an everyday case for not-so-delicate lace. Plus: A stitch workshop.

EASY DOES IT
Because you need projects that are as laid-back as you are.

TWINKLE...STAR
Fashion supernova Wenlan Chia, a.k.a. Twinkle, invites K.1 behind the scenes of her hand-knits brand.

TAKE IT FROM THE TOP
Top-down knitting—with its no-seam, no-fuss, try-on-as-you-go philosophy—is taking custom stitchers by storm.

PIECE OUT!
An Age of Aquarius-worthy afghan pieces together granny squares, stars and circles.

IN EVERY ISSUE

EDITOR'S LETTER
Tanis and Faith introduce themselves.

KNIT.1 PRODUCTS
T-shirts and totes are just the start.

KNIT.1 BOOKS
Paging through purl-wise page-turners.

YARN NEWS
An indie dye guide.

THE YARN CLOSET
Straight from the knit.1 stash.

HOW-TOS
Step-by-step project instructions.

KNITSTROLOGY
The stars align, stitch by stitch.