Poochie Keen Dog Sweater

This week we have a much anticipated tutorial for the Poochie Keen Dog Sweater by Beth Aidala, from Kraemer Yarns. There are five sizes available in the pattern – Chest 11 (14, 18, 27, 33)”. The yarn kit (includes pattern) can be found here. The pattern on its own is here. The yarn used (if […]

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Celtic Cable Scarf

In this tutorial we talk about working the stitches in the Celtic Cable Scarf, pattern by Vanessa Lewis. This pattern includes both charted and written instructions, and uses size US 6 (4mm) needles. The pattern calls for 16″ circulars, but you can use longer circulars or straight needles. You can see the kit (pattern and […]

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Undulating Lines Pullover

In this tutorial we talk about the construction and stitches in the Undulating Lines Pullover pattern by Stella Egidi. To get your yarn kit (includes pattern!), visit the Mountain Meadow Wool website. This sweater has six sizes, 36 (40, 44 3/4, 48, 52 3/4, 55 1/4) inches, and uses Mountain Meadow Wool Alpine yarn. It […]

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Mother Earth Wrap

A very wearable wrap that is great for new knitters, and excellent tv knitting for more experienced knitters. Information on the kit, pattern, and yarn – The Mother Earth Wrap Kits on the Kraemer Yarns website The Mother Earth Wrap Pattern (on its own) Perfection DK yarn (all the colors) You can add this pattern […]

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Twilight Mittens

Many thanks to Mountain Meadow Wool for being so kind and patient with us during quarantine, as we shoot videos from the Shutdown Studio! The kit from Mountain Meadow Wool comes with two colors of yarn, your needles, and the pattern. Visit their website to see the kits. You can get this pattern on its […]

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Socks on Flexible Double-Points (aka FlexiFlips)

New needles, new sock pattern! In this pattern and video tutorial, we run through the techniques used in toe-up socks using flexible double-pointed needles. These socks are sized for women and men, any shoe size, average foot width. Sizes: Women and Men, average widths, any shoe size Needles: Size 2.5mm or 2.75mm flexible double points. […]

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Lost in a Dream Hooded Cape

In this tutorial, I run through all of the techniques used in the Lost in a Dream Hooded Cape, designed by Vanessa Ewing. All of the info you need, including the video, is listed below. Many thanks to Kraemer Yarns for sponsoring this video! The pattern is available here on the Kraemer website. It is […]

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Shadow Checkerboard Baby Blanket

In this video I demonstrate the shadow/illusion knitting in the Shadow Checkerboard Baby Blanket, sponsored by Kraemer Yarns. Get your free pattern here on Ravelry, add it to your queue! The yarn for this blanket (over 70 colors!) can be found here. The colors I used in my blanket and samples are: Sprout & Buttercream, […]

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Cissi Swing Coat

So cute, right? In the video below I demonstrate the techniques used in the Cissi Swing Coat. This sweater is sized for kids from 1 to 7 years old, and uses MillaMia Naturally Soft Merino. The yarn is machine washable and comes in 32 colors. You can find this pattern on the LoveCrafts website here. […]

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Learn to Knit Socks – Update

This update is a facelift for my very first sock pattern from 2009, Learn to Knit Socks. I designed this pattern to teach the techniques used in most cuff-down, heel flap sock patterns. We use worsted weight yarn and larger needles to make it easier to see what you’re doing, and learn about sock construction. […]

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