The Portuguese Cast-On is both a very cool technique, as well as an easy PURL-WISE long-tail CO. Unlike other long-tail cast-ons, once you finish the CO, you’re ready to work a right-side row. You can find more information about Knitter’s Pride needles, as well as retailers using these links: Bryson Distributing Accessories Unlimited Knitter’s Pride […]
Download Episode.To get your knitting question answered on the show, email your question to podcast@verypink.com. You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com. Links to things we talk about in this episode: Video: Math for Knitters, Substituting Yarns Video: Substituting Yarn Yarn weight conversion chart Video: Determining Yarn Weight (WPI) Book: […]
This project was a couple of exciting “firsts” for me – it is knit with YAK DOWN, and it’s a felted wrap. Yak down is an amazing fiber…it is as soft as cashmere, warmer than wool, and more breathable than wool. And a bonus, this project is available in a kit! In the video (below), […]
Download Episode.To get your knitting question answered on the show, email your question to podcast@verypink.com. You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com. Links to things we talk about in this episode: Video: Casting-On Many Stitches Pom Pom Magazine Video: Steam Blocking Berroco Vintage Knit Picks Swish Stroll Sock Yarn Comfy […]
In this video, I let you in on some exciting stuff happening at A Good Yarn Sarasota, and demonstrate the cable cast-on. LINKS TO THINGS MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO Purl Diver Color Club Subscriptions Full 6 month Subscription Multi 6 month Subscription A Good Yarn Sarasota May 2017 Orlando Retreat Yarns shown in the Video […]
Download Episode.To get your knitting question answered on the show, email your question to podcast@verypink.com. You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com. Links to things we talk about in this episode: Snag fixer tool Video: Fixing Loose Stitches and Snags Video: Dropping a column of stitches to repair a stitch […]
Darning is a strong, reinforced repair for a hole or threadbare area. In this video, I demonstrate a couple of the ways you can use darning to fix a hole in any knitted piece. The yarn I used for demonstration is leftover worsted-weight scraps, mostly Cascade 220. My silver ring is actually a knitting needle […]
Download Episode.To get your knitting question answered on the show, email your question to podcast@verypink.com. You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com. Links to things we talk about in this episode: Learn to Knit Your First Scarf Traditional Dishcloth tutorial and pattern Scunci Steamer (they’re still available, but SUPER expensive […]
Thrower, picker, flicker? In this video I briefly cover the six most common knitting styles, and the most common names for these styles. You can find more information about Knitter’s Pride needles, as well as retailers using these links: Bryson Distributing Accessories Unlimited Knitter’s Pride Shop finder The Knitter’s Pride Cubics needles I’m using can […]
