If you didn’t win this time, this hook set can be purchased on Amazon: here. In the US and Canada, you can find a Knitter’s Pride retailer here. Outside the US and Canada, you can find a Knitter’s Pride (Knit Pro) retailer here. The random number generator I used to pick the winner can be […]
Crochet for Knitters – Wavy Blanket
Free pattern + 3 part video tutorial. This pattern is easy to memorize and versatile – I give instructions in the video for how to make it any size, using any yarn and hook size.
Crochet for Knitters – Triple Crochet Stitch
“Triple crochet” is an American term. This stitch is called “double treble” in the UK. Click here to see a chart that translates American and British crochet terms. Information on things you’ll see in this video: Be sure to check out the other videos in the Crochet for Knitters Series. The poncho on the mannequin […]
Math for Knitters – Casting-On (or Chaining) a Multiple of X + Y
Cast-on a multiple of 14 + 3? Or 12 + 8? Or any combination of numbers? What does that mean? Whether these instructions are for a cast-on number in knitting or a foundation chain number in crochet, I explain it here. Information on things you’ll see in this video: The pattern for the sweater I’m […]
Blocking Hats
You’ve got a shaped piece of knitting, and a flat surface to set it out to dry. Here’s my trick for blocking hats. The pink baby hat shown is from the eBook Wee Wooly Toppers by Wooly Wormhead, knit in Knit Picks Comfy Worsted. The sweater on the mannequin is my Woman’s Zippered Letterman’s Jacket, […]
