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…
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How to knit the big basketweave stitch
This stitch is a variation of the basketweave stitch, a stitch that is very easy to recognize as it forms little waves and as you can see from its name…
How to cast off stitches in rib stitch
Just as there are different ways to cast on stitches there are different ways to cast off stitches. Some are a little more complex than others and although you don’t…
How to knit the double garter stitch
The double garter stitch is a variation of the garter stitch even though as you can see it has a very different finish than its easier little brother. The best…
5 places you will find knitters
It’s hard to put your knitting down, we know that. You always promise yourself “just one more row,” but you can never stop at just one. Whether you are on…
How to knit the grater stitch
The stitch that we are going to show you today is another example of the versatility you gain just by knowing how to knit and purl stitches. The variety of…
Free pattern: barefoot crochet sandals
Summer is here. All you want to do is sit on the beach under an umbrella with your magazine and sunglasses, soaking up the sun. You could spend all day…
How to make a frilled cast on
If you are getting tired of always beginning your projects and casting on the stitches in the same fashion, you are going to love this trick. Did you ever think…
How to knit herringbone lace rib stitch
This really beautiful stitch is knitted by combining knitted and purled stitches so that in the end you have a mixture of eyelet and rib stitch. It’s really easy to…
Hand exercises for knitters
You’re sitting, needles and yarn in hand, watching your favorite series, and your hand starts to cramp. You ignore it at first, but it doesn’t go away. Then your fingers…
