Over 7 years ago I first published Jessie’s Girl! This oversized, sleeveless pullover is one of my favorite things to wear in the warmer months. It’s perfect over a tank and although…
In this post I’m going to talk about why it’s often recommended to alternate skeins when working with hand-dyed yarn, either by blending/fading or by alternating skeins throughout the project. I’ll also…
Binding-off is often thought of as one of the final steps in knitting. It’s how you take “live” stitches off the needle to create an edging (and it often looks similar to…
A common question I receive is “Can I machine-wash my finished knits if I used superwash wool?” I get asked this a lot because although superwash means the fiber has been treated…
Shortly after first learning to knit, I purchased my first “hank” of yarn – this is yarn that comes in a big loop, twisted in a coil formation (pictured below on the…