As the name suggests, Swiss darning or Duplicate Stitch is a darning method for reinforcing worn areas of knitwear. But it is also used...
Peregrine, the adventure of local and ethical wool
Peregrine is finally revealed. In this article, I'll tell you about the three-year process required to obtain local, ethical wool.
How to make knitted bobbles?
Bobbles are a decorative element that enhances any knit, whether it's a shawl, mittens, or sweater. How to make bobbles in knitting? Step-by-step instructions...
Magic Ring Cast-On mounting
Casting on in the round requires a crochet hook and a pair of needles. It will be used to cast on stitches for a hat starting with the...
How to cast off stitches loosely?
Sometimes in a pattern, we are asked to cast off stitches loosely. For example, to cast off stitches on a ribbed sock hem starting at the toe (for …
How to make decorative tassels
Want to embellish or add a little something extra to a shawl, bag, or scarf? Here's a tutorial on how to make tassels with knitting yarn. How to...
Lori's Twisty Bind Off Ribs
This cast-off is probably one of the most flexible cast-offs I know for binding off ribbing. It is perfect for casting off sock stitches starting with the...
How to cast on stitches while knitting?
Sometimes in a pattern, we are asked to cast on stitches while knitting. For example, to create a staircase at the edge of a shawl (like Martina's Hitchhiker...
German-style cast-on stitches
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
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