In this video I demonstrate a normal bind-off, using a crochet hook instead of a knitting needle. The result of this technique is the same as the common BO called for in most patterns. You can see this same bind-off using knitting needles in slow-motion here. You can see all of my slow-motion videos here. […]
Congrats to Ellen S, Kayla G, and Jacqueline S! Winners, check your email for a note from Staci. If you didn’t win this time, these needles are available here. The random number generator I used to pick the winners can be found here. Be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel – new knitting video […]
In this video I demonstrate SSK (slip, slip knit), a one-stitch decrease that leans left. SSK is often used as a “mirror” decrease to K2tog (knit two together). You can see all of my slow-motion videos here. The wrap on the mannequin is Mother Earth Wrap, more info including tutorial here. The needles I’m using […]
Big giveaway from Knitter’s Pride of three SmartStix interchangeable needle sets! Fill out the form below to enter. You can see these needles here. The wrap on the mannequin is Mother Earth Wrap, more info including tutorial here. To enter the giveaway, please fill out the form below. You will be sent a confirmation email, […]
This video is the next in my series of knitCompanion app videos. You can see all of the videos in my knitCompanion playlist. To try knitCompanion, visit the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, and search for knitCompanion (one word) to download the free version of the app. The scarf on the mannequin is […]
Congrats to Terry G, Melissa M, Jose A, Michelle C, Wanda C, and Christie H! Winners, check your email for a note from Staci. If you didn’t win this time, here is info on the yarn and pattern. You can see the kit (pattern and yarn) here. You can see all of the Perfection DK […]
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 […]
You can see the Perfection DK yarn colors here. And the pattern here. And the kit (pattern and yarn) here. In the video, I mistakenly said the pattern is by Vanessa Ewing, it is actually designed by Vanessa Lewis! Sorry, Vanessas! For the record, I’ve done a couple of other tutorials using this very same […]
In this video I demonstrate my favorite stretchy bind-off in slow motion. You can see all of my slow-motion videos here. The regular speed version of this technique here. The sweater on the mannequin is Undulating Lines Pullover, more info and tutorial here. The yarn I use for demonstration is PaintBox Yarns Wool Mix Chunky. […]
