Please watch the entire video for instructions on how to enter the giveaway. This contest is open to US and international viewers (customs charges may apply outside the US). The contest is open until 12:01 am (US Central Time), November 12, 2014; and the winner will be announced in video on November 13, 2014. The […]
Bulky Sleep Socks Tutorial
Cold feet? These bulky slipper socks, made of wool, are just the ticket to keep your feet warm all winter. Pattern + links to four-part video tutorial.
Cropped Raglan Cardi Tutorial
In this tutorial sponsored by Lion Brand Yarns, I walk you though knitting this versatile raglan cardigan. Get your free copy of the pattern here on the Lion Brand website. Important note – the pattern uses Lion Brand Organic Cotton Yarn, which has been discontinued. In my sweater, I used Lion Brand Wool-Ease. Sizes: Small, […]
Math for Knitters – Substituting Yarns
Knowing what the “put up” of a yarn is will help you when you’re substituting one yarn for another in any given pattern. In this video, I explain “put up”, and demonstrate how to do the yardage math for yarn substitution. The screenshots shown in the video are from Ravelry, an excellent resource for knitters […]
Matterhorn Cabled Cowl Tutorial
Soft and lovely cabled cowl. Pattern includes instructions for a scarf in the same cable design.
Math for Knitters – Changing Gauge in a Pattern
There is a pattern you’d like to knit, but you’d like to substitute a thinner or thicker yarn, and/or a different needle size. Can you do it? Here’s how to determine if it’s possible, and how to do the math when it is. Information on things you’ll see in this video: The pattern for the […]
