The German cast on is a very flexible cast on, very similar to the long tail cast on. It will be useful for casting on stitches for a hat, stitches...
Casting on the Long Tail stitches
The long tail cast on is probably one of the most versatile and common cast ons found in the world of knitting. Be sure to maintain a tight tension…
Two methods for making knitted bobbles
You'll often find this stitch in lace or when a little decoration is needed. This stitch can be done in different ways depending on the...
How to smock in knitting?
Video and text explaining how to make smocking in knitting
Valentine, the knitted summer top
…And in pure silk, please! Valentine is a pure silk knit summer top with a circular lace yoke. A two-skein skein…
Five knitting mistakes I keep making
While I am an experienced knitter, I have been knitting more or less regularly for over thirty years now. You could say that I am an experienced knitter...
How to understand the different sizes of wool?
This article will enlighten you on the different sizes of wool available on the market and their names depending on the country.
How to decipher the label of a skein?
This article covers just about every indication you'll find on a skein or ball of yarn's label and helps you decipher it.
Magical Creatures – five pairs of fantastic mittens
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Turkish-style assembly: how to easily assemble socks starting at the toe?
If you hate seams or other finishes like this seam that is found on the tip of the toes, you will love the Turkish assembly or Turkish...
How to knit German short rows
German short rows are an alternative method to the wrap + turn short rows. They have the undeniable advantage of being simpler and more...
1x1 Ribbing: How to Get the Perfect Look
The 1x1 ribbing allows for an attractive and flexible ribbing that follows the ribs. It will be clean and give a very nice finish. Make sure to maintain a tension…











