I’m a big fan of blocking. Blocking is what takes your finished knits from “ok” to “wow”! In this blog post I’ll share some of the basics of blocking, as well as…
I’ve talked a lot about ease in the past, but in this blog post I’m going to be specifically talking about ease in drop-shoulder garments. In this construction style, the silhouette of…
Ah swatching. It’s rarely anyone’s favorite thing to do but it’s such an important step in the process, especially for garment knitting. In this blog post I won’t go into all of…
I love to layer when it comes to my clothing and style. So I’m always looking for different ways I can use knitwear for layering – one of my older designs (or…
For the longest time, whenever I made sweaters I always knit my sleeves on double-pointed-needles (DPNs). That’s what you’re often instructed to do in patterns, so if you are a beginner knitter,…