Giveaway! iPad loaded with knitCompanion!

As this is an electronic device, this giveaway is open to US residents only this time, sorry. 🙁 Want to give knitCompanion a try? Visit the app store on your device, and search for “knitCompanion” (one word). You can download the free version, which is awesome, and give it at try! To enter the giveaway, […]

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Slow Motion Provisional Cast-On

Provisional cast-ons are a way to create a cast-on that can be removed later, leaving you with live stitches. This video just demonstrates working the provisional cast-on. The next steps after the cast-on should be explained in your pattern. (Like what to knit next, when to remove the provisional cast-on, etc.) If you are unclear […]

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Podcast Episode 174 – The Carbohydrate Episode

Things we talk about in this episode: Casey’s new blog post, “I expected to knit more during the apocalypse“. The article Staci mentioned Repairing Your Knits: Patching Repairing Your Knits: Darning The magnifying lamp I use I mistakenly said that kitchen scales are available on Ravelry…LOL. I meant AMAZON. Find Your Sock Tutorial Chart Learn […]

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Giveaway! Knitter’s Pride Zing Double Pointed Needle Sets

I still have the last couple of videos to release that we shot before the virus shutdown, and this week is a giveaway! To enter the giveaway, please fill out the form below (you’re not signing up for anything except the giveaway). You will be sent a confirmation email, please click the “yes, subscribe me […]

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Learn to Knit!

(Hello, Knitters!) I made this post so you can share with your non-knitting friends, to help turn your normal friends into knitting friends.) Sitting at home? Want to learn something new and fun and turn tv time into productive time? Here is how to get started, the investment is less than $16! 1. Yarn and […]

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We Are Back!

Hope you all are hanging in there and staying both physically and mentally well! I realize this page looks different from normal podcast episodes, I’m trying to fix it! Scroll down and look below for the play button to hear this episode. Things we talk about in this episode: Knitting Basics – turn your normal […]

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Weaving Ends in Reverse Stockinette

In this video I demonstrate how to weave in the end on what is usually the front side of the the knitting…in reverse stockinette, the purl-side of the work is actually the “right” side. You can see my other videos on weaving in ends here. The yarn I use for demonstration is Paintbox Aran Chunky.

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Slow Motion Correcting Color-Change Jog

In this video, I demonstrate how to correct the “stair-steppy” jog you get when knitting stripes in the round, demonstrated in slow-motion. For one-round stripes, see the link below for Helix Knitting. The other videos in my slo-mo series can be found here. The yarn I use for demonstration is Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Chunky. […]

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