Try this one on for size – it got me to do something I usually avoid doing! (Vacuuming, silly. I always block my projects.) Dou
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Double knitting is a technique that allows you to knit two fabrics at once! That means you can have a totally reversible garment, with stockinette on both sides. To get […]
It’s just not a sundae without the cherry on top! ?
Color work, or Fair Isle, is a technique in which more than one color is worked in the same row. For our Fireflies Hat, that means alternating the color every […]
A garter-tab shawl is the name for a shawl that’s started with this method. By knitting a small rectangle in garter stitch, and then picking up stitches on two more […]
This is a great question – and one we get often. Wool is made from protein, just like your hair or fingernails. So chances are, your body is already quite […]
Wrap & turn short rows are usually the first method a knitter learns for the shaping technique. It’s an easy way to pull the rows together without leaving a hole. […]
Knitted socks or slippers are so cozy, but sometimes they can be a bit slippery on a hardwood floor! (I say that and then I really had to work on […]
Also known as the ‘picking’ method (as opposed to the American style, or ‘throwing’ method), the Continental knitting style minimizes the movement in the wrist, allowing for the potential of […]
Binding off is the way you end most knitting projects. And just like casting on, there are different ways to do it! Here is a video for the most popular […]