How to Read and Block Your Gauge Swatch
You’ve Swatched; Now What? You have your piece of knitted fabric that’s about 4×4″/10x10cm, but what do you do with it? How do you tell if it’s right or if…
Tutorials
The Cable Cast-On, a video tutorial
The Cable Cast-On was the second CO that I successfully learned when I started knitting, the first being the Knitted Cast-On. It’s a great step for newer knitters to learn…
How to Block and Wash Hand-Knitted Socks
Do I need to block my hand-knitted socks? Yes! How do I block my hand-knitted socks? We’ve got you, read on! How do I wash my hand-knitted socks? We’ll cover that, too!…
How to Duplicate Stitch
What is Duplicate Stitching? Duplicate stitching is a form of embroidery that can be used to add design motifs to a completed knitting project. Using a tapestry needle and a…
How to join in the round
JIR. Join in rnd. Join to work in the round. If you’ve only ever knitted flat before, or if you’re brand-new to knitting altogether, you’ve come to the right place!…
Kitchener Stitch, Untangled
Don’t you hate it when you search for directions only to find a long, drawn-out story of the blogger’s life experiences with the thing in question? Me too, so directions…