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Double Tweed Knit Stitch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPHkr7SW3NU The double tweed knit stitch is a bit of a thicker stitch, making it ideal for cozy sweaters, blankets or thicker scarves. It gets its name from its resemblance of tweed, a roughly woven fabric you'll see a lot of in...
The Butterfly Stitch
The beautiful butterfly stitch makes a statement but is a relatively simple stitch to learn. The butterfly is formed by gathering the slipped stitches together forming the "wings", with the gathering stitch creating the body. A little history on Smocking. "Embroidery...
Three Stitch Lace | Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8_xZp2AGHM Knitting lace for a beginner can seem pretty intimidating. It's intricate, flowy patterns seem difficult to master and easy to mess up. There's no hiding a mistake with lace! But, knitting lace doesn't have to be so scary....
Double Sided Knitting | Tutorial and Bonus Pattern!
Double the fun with when you work double sided knitting! When knitting, you'll often notice one side of your work looks a bit more polished, and the pretty pattern you've been working on is more pronounced. The "wrong side" of the project is typically the one we try...
Roly Poly Stitch and Hand Warmer Pattern!
(Video and written instructions can be found below) A good knitter is always looking for a new and interesting stitch to add to their repertoire. It feels like everytime we master a certain stitch, we come across a new one and get inspired to start something new! The...
Knitting Lace Shrug Sleeves
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XEe_KsWUsc Typically worn as the outermost layer, shrugs offer a ton of variety with their cropped length and bunched up sleeves. A shrug differs from a cowl or other sweater in that it's open in the front, and has sleeves. This easy...
Top-Down Sweater Knit-A-Long Invitation
Hi, friends we are now ready to show you how to make a Top-Down Knitted Sweater, a top requested knitting project tutorial! *Edited the size of the needles We will begin on Saturday, June 20th (around 10 am US Central Time) with the first video of the series. We then,...
The One Piece Shawl Poncho
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BisaiMTnDxc Having a shawl in your wardrobe is essential. Not only because they look great, but because they are incredibly versatile and... let's be honest here... forgiving on the waistline. There was a time when shawls were reserved...
The Unisex Cowl Scarf
Summer is here, the sun is out, the days are long, and the smell of BBQ wafts down the streets. Although it may seem like a strange time to start a new knitting project, especially a unisex cowl scarf, but summer can be the perfect opportunity to start planning out...
Knitting: A Relaxing, Easy Craft During Quarantine
These are definitely interesting and stressful times for many of us. Probably never seen by most of us, who are used to having all sorts of freedoms and choosing to do what we want with our free time. So, you're stuck at home, watching TV or reading or maybe cleaning...
Design Elements To Create Your Own Knitting Patterns or Projects
So, you want to Design Your Own Knitting Project? Here are a few points to consider Welcome, dear knitter. Perhaps you have been kitting for a while and are now are looking to improve your design skills?Or maybe you're just and ambitious new-ish knitter who is looking...
Knitting The Potato Chip Scarf
: Pattern Instructions: Potato Chip Scarf Cast on 20 stitches. Use the number needles that the yarn calls for. Wrap: When you turn, using the left needle, pick up the next stitch on the right-hand needle, pass the yarn to the back, bring back the stitch to the left....
