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 […]
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 […]
Congrats to Noelle S.S. and Kelley A! If you didn’t win this time, this needle set is available here. The random number generator I used to pick the winner can be found here. Be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel – new knitting video every week, and more giveaways coming soon!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Since not everyone can win, these needles can be found for sale here. 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), March 1, 2017; […]
Download Episode. For more about Casey’s visit to the Craft and Folk Art Museum, visit her blog. From our Sponsor: Mountain Meadow Wool You can sign up for their newsletter and learn more about their Legacy Yarn Club on their website. To answer the question that came up in the podcast, yes – Mountain Meadow […]
If you’ve already made a mistake and a “reactive” lifeline will keep you from making an unraveling mess, a tiny circular needle is a good tool to use. The 40″ size 0 US needle I use for this technique is an Addi Turbo needle. The yarn I’m using for demonstration is Knit Picks Wool of […]
