Intarsia vs. Duplicate Stitch

When you want to add a “blob” of color to your knitting, especially circular knitting, duplicate stitch is an easy way to add the design after-the-fact. In this video I demonstrate both intarsia and duplicate stitch. Information on things you’ll see in the video: The yarn I used for demonstration is Knit Picks Wool of […]

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Color My Cowl Tutorial

Color My Cowl is a good introduction to fair isle knitting. In the video, I demonstrate the basic techniques used for this and all stranded knitting projects. Free pattern, free coloring page, and free three-part video tutorial.

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Color My Cowl Coloring Page

We have something very new – a knitting pattern that also includes a free, downloadable coloring page. Be sure to watch the video below for more info, and scroll down to see the Instagram slideshow of everyone’s posted coloring page. To get your photo in the slideshow, just post to Instagram with the hashtag #colormycowl. […]

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Giveaway! Knitter’s Pride Nova Platina Interchangeable Deluxe Set

Since not everyone can win, you can find these needles for sale here. You are welcome to comment here, but to enter the contest, please comment on the YouTube watch page. Please watch the entire video for instructions on how to enter the giveaway. This contest is open to US and international viewers (customs charges […]

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Portuguese Knitting Style

Even if you’re perfectly happy with the way you knit, I encourage you to give this video a looksie. Portuguese knitting is kind of mind-blowing, and the resulting stitches are identical to Continental/English/American knitting, which means you can work a row of Portuguese knitting or purling in your current project, if you like. The needles […]

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Winner’s Announced! SKEINO Spring Bloom Cardi Kits

Congratulations to Rhonda L, Jan B, and Jackie G! If you didn’t win this time, you can find the SKEINO Spring Bloom Cardi kits here. The free pattern link is on the Ravelry page – be sure to like and queue! The random number generator I used to pick the winners can be found here. […]

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