Knitting tips

A detailed look at the difference between knit vs purl stitches, including a diagram. Everything you need to know as a beginner.

A massive list of knitting tips for beginners and advanced knitters that will instantly make you a better knitter - including a video.

<p>The magic loop method for circular knitting one of my favorite skills to teach. Not only is it easy to master, but it can actually save time and money, and perhaps even help you get a better fit in your hand knitted garments.<br></p><p>Here is a handy illustrated cheat-sheet I made showing how to get started with the magic loop method for circular knitting. I print this and give it to my stu...

How to Knit: A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide | Learn how to knit your own mittens, hats, scarves, and more. We'll take you through the step-by-step instructions and teach you how to cast on, knit, purl, and cast off. #knitting #knittingprojects #marthastewart

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Normally, you bind off the last two stitches the regular way, and then you break the working yarn and pull out the last loop all the way. This will create a knot. While it is entirely secure, you often create an ear because the edge stitches are a bit too loose. That’s because there is nothing to anchor them on the left side. I will show you How to bind off/ cast off the last stitch in knitting and make it look neater.

<p>The magic loop method for circular knitting one of my favorite skills to teach. Not only is it easy to master, but it can actually save time and money, and perhaps even help you get a better fit in your hand knitted garments.<br></p><p>Here is a handy illustrated cheat-sheet I made showing how to get started with the magic loop method for circular knitting. I print this and give it to my stu...

Knitting is a fun project that develops a range of skills, from concentration to math. The best bit? At the end you have something handmade to enjoy!

Learn more about casting on and binding off! This Knitting Cast On and Knitting Bind Off Techniques infographic shows you that you can start and stop your knitting projects in a variety of ways. If you've ever wondered what the difference is between a standard bind-off and a tubular bind-off, or a knitted cast-on and long-tail cast-on, this free printable infographic gives you a helpful snapshot comparing techniques. While this infographic does not teach you how to cast on and bind off, it…

Basic knitting patterns are perfect for beginning knitters and advanced knitters alike! Build a handmade wardrobe of fashion staples with these 35+ fabulous knitting patterns!

If you’ve ever watched an experienced knitter work with yarn and needles, you’ve probably picked that vibe of “having it all figured out”. How do they manage to get that aura of confidence and skill? Well, by spending years practising to, in fact, “have it all figured out”. Maybe not “all”, but definitely “most of […]

Photos above © MILALAIMWhat a beautiful knitting stitch (Free pattern)! Learn how to work this stylish checkerboard knitting pattern by watching this video tutorial in English subtitles! Keep reading

Knitting increases can be fiddly. Every increase has its own benefits and detriments, and picking the right one can make a big difference.

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Some sample patterns and project from Lynne Watterson's THE VERY EASY GUIDE TO FAIR ISLE KNITTING