One Row Scarf

The One Row Scarf by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee is a simple scarf that I recommend as an easy pattern that always knits up into a great looking scarf. In this video I walk through the stitches and tips on knitting this scarf. You can find the free One Row Scarf pattern on the Yarn Harlot’s website. […]

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Podcast Episode 38: Moths!

Download Episode. You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com. From our Sponsors Della Q Mountain Colors River Wash Sport is Mountain Colors answer to those who want to knit with superwash yarns, but at a slightly larger gauge than a fingering. A 100% superwash merino wool yarn this round, squishy […]

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Crocheted Seam

In this video I demonstrate a crocheted seam, and we take a look at how it compares to the mattress stitch. The Knitter’s Pride Dreamz crochet hooks I use in the video can be found here. You can find more information about Knitter’s Pride Dreamz crochet hooks from these retailers: Bryson Distributing Accessories Unlimited Knitter’s […]

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Podcast Episode 37: That Voice in Your Head

Download Episode. You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com. From our Sponsors: Mountain Colors Mountain Colors Perspectives Kits feature 5 mini skeins in both traditional gradients and groupings of complementary colorways. Available in Fingering, Sport, and DK weights. There are a variety of patterns from hats and cowls to fingerless […]

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Casting-On Without a Slip Knot

In this video we take a look at how using or not using a slip knot in your cast-on changes the look of your knitting, and I demonstrate how to cast-on without a slip knot in a couple of different long-tail COs. The yarn I use for demonstration is Spud & Chloe Outer. The needles […]

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Podcast Episode 36: Creative Reuse

Download Episode. For more information and photos on Austin Creative Reuse, you can read Casey’s blog post about it. Our Sponsors this week: Mango Moon Be sure to “save the date” for the upcoming retreat in Petoskey, MI. Sally Melville will be presenter. Dates are Sunday – Wednesday, September 24 through 27. Further details and […]

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2 x 2 Tubular Cast-On

This cast-on is great for the brim of hats, and can be easily substituted in if the hat pattern calls for a regular 2×2 rib. You can see my 1×1 Tubular Cast-On video here. Instructions for working this cast-on: 1. Using a provisional cast-on and scrap yarn, cast-on HALF of the total number of stitches […]

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Podcast Episode 35: Clapotis, in Paris

Download Episode. You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com. Links to things we talk about in this episode: Reinforcing Sock Heels and Toes Lang Jawoll sock reinforcement thread I wasn’t able to find the “pregnant” skeins of Jawoll yarn, just the reinforcement thread sold separately. German Short Rows Traditional Wrap […]

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