Now right here’s a Halloween challenge that’s equal components whimsical and sensible—the Free Knitting Sample for a Flying Witches Bookmark. In case you’re like me and may by no means have too many bookmarks tucked into your knitting books, novels, and even cookbooks, this one is a seasonal deal with.
The design contains a row of little witches flying throughout the night time sky—completely captured in stitches. It’s a flat, quick-knit challenge, which makes it implausible for utilizing up leftover yarn scraps. Black, purple, orange, or perhaps a pop of metallic silver or gold would actually convey these broom-riders to life.
It is a nice in-between challenge: once you don’t have time for an enormous knit however nonetheless need that satisfying end, a bookmark like this ticks all of the bins. It will additionally make a candy handmade reward on your book-loving mates round Halloween—pair it with a thriller or ghost story and also you’ve obtained a considerate current.
Ability-wise, it leans towards the adventurous newbie or intermediate knitter, because it includes following a motif chart. However the challenge is sufficiently small that you simply received’t really feel overwhelmed. Plus, you’ll have a completed piece to point out off earlier than you understand it.
All in all, the Flying Witches Bookmark is a unusual, enjoyable Halloween knit that provides a touch of handmade magic to your studying routine. Small, stash-busting, and filled with attraction—what’s to not love?
