Gradient self-striping yarns can be so fun to knit with – they gradually shift from one color to the next, creating a beautiful affect. I recently used a yarn like this for…
I’ve shared so many tips, tricks, tutorials and project inspiration on this blog throughout my 15 years as a knitting designer. But I realized I have never talked about one of the…
Have you ever encountered a “k3tog” (knit 3 together) in a knitting pattern and struggled to work it? This double-decrease (meaning you decrease 2 stitches at 1 time) may not be as…
With Thanksgiving almost upon us here in the U.S, I thought it might be a good time to talk about what I think makes for good travel knitting (both project-wise, and just…
One of the most popular types of knitting increases is the “m1” (make 1). You’ll find it listed as either “m1-R” (make 1 right-leaning) or “m1-L” (make 1 left-leaning). The stitch you…