How to close your amigurumis
The Golden rule of knitting and crocheting: correctly finishing your projects is just as important as the actual project. Why? Because not only will it look better and more professional, but…
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How to make symmetrical increases in knitted garments
When we start to knit and discover that there are tons of different ways to increase stitches on our work, we panic. What types of increases exist? How do you…
How to achieve neat edges when knitting
Today we will talk about two things we often take for granted, but are very important in creating neatly finished knitting projects: the slipknot at the beginning of our work…
How to make motifs with wool
To add a small motifs with wool to your projects you don’t have to know how to knit Jacquard or Intarsia, you can just do it by doubling stitches, which is…
How to make color changes in crochet
Making color changes in crochet is a lot easier than when you are knitting, but it still looks a bit menacing, especially when you have only just started knitting. Today…
How to cast on stitches in two colors
Over the last few months we have shown you various techniques to cast on stitches based upon the project. Today’s technique is especially spectacular because we will see how to cast…
How to cast on stitches in the “long tail cast on” method
This week we are going to show you one of the most popular techniques, how to cast on stitches in the “long tail cast on” method. This technique to cast…
How to make perfect circles in crochet
Normally when we make a circles in crochet we pay attention to the following things: That the change of rounds is not visible and that the closure at the end…
How to make an invisible seam
Today We are going to learn how to make an invisible seam. There are a million ways of knitting, but we always try to achieve the same result: to make the seam…
4 stitch increases you need to know
In the world of knitting there are a lot of different types of increases and it is really important to know them all so that when we knit we can…
