There are some patterns out there that are knit in the round that have you start at the center of the piece, and have you increase and increase until you end up with a bigger piece. I have a blanket...
When we’re talking about ladders, we’re talking about stretched or pulled stitches when you’re knitting in the round, usually in a small circumference like a little hat or a sock. And the space...
Hi, I’m Kelsey. I’ve been knitting for 10 years and I’m a member of several knitting organizations, and today I’m going to talk about circular needles. Most knitting is done flat, back and forth on...
Earflap caps have recently become very popular, and with that in mind, Iíve designed this cap, called Method Air, which is named after a snowboarding term. There are some tricky things involved with...
Okay, now you’re back, because you finished knitting the heel flap, and you’re ready to turn the heel. This is what your heel flap should look like now. Needles 2 and 3 are the same, because you just...
Okay, so now you’ve had a chance to finish up the cuff of the sock, and it should look something like this. The pattern tells you to do the knit 2, purl 2 rib for 2 inches, but really you can make it...
I donít have any kids, but Iíve heard from my sister who lives in Alaska, who has two kids, that once you put thumbs on a pair of mittens, itís totally useless. No one actually takes the trouble of...
The technique of getting started with double-pointed needles is the same whether you’re using a set of three or four needles, or if you’re casting on a bunch of stitches, or only a few. So I’m going...
Hi – here we are at the sock class. You have your PDF pattern, and these videos to follow for knitting this worsted-weight sock. Now this sock is a good sock – it’s not the greatest for shoving...
Double knitting is a way of creating a piece of knitting that is flat on both sides. Meaning you never see the purl bumps from anything. It’s the V knit stitch on both sides. And it’s a pretty...