Last fall I released my pattern The Downbeat, a simple top-down pullover knit in one piece using worsted-weight yarn. Short rows are used to shape the neckline, which means there’s no picking…
A common issue with new circular knitting needles is that when you take them out of the packaging, the cord can sometimes be very curly or kinked, just like in the photo…
Have you ever struggled to see your stitches when measuring a gauge swatch? Whether it’s due to the fiber you’re working with (textured or tweedy for example), or you have a visual…
Leftover yarn is an inevitable part of the knitting process – little bits saved from past projects, each with its own story. If you’re looking for creative ways to use those extra…
One of the advantages of working a sweater from the top-down is the ability to try it on as you go. Although you always need to keep in mind that you are…