Last week I started a new series here on the blog about pattern reading. As I mentioned in that first post, there are some common industry practices for how knitting patterns are…
Learning to read knitting patterns can be a tricky process at first. It can sometimes feel like you’re learning a new language; or maybe more accurately, learning a new coding system! But…
Choosing colors for a two-color knitting project can feel tricky. Sometimes you want the colors to really stand apart and make a statement, and other times you want them to blend together…
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…