Setting or “easing” sleeves is probably the most challenging part of finishing a pieced sweater. Here are some tips to make that easier. Info to things you’ll see in this video: The finished sweater I’m seaming is my (yet undyed) Ombre Dyed Sweater, pattern + video tutorials. The clippie markers I use can be found […]
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), November 20th, 2013; and the winner will be announced in video on November 21st, 2013. The […]
Meet Reb Stevenson, half of the team that creates YouTube videos for kids on the channel Pancake Manor – as their tagline says, “Videos for kids and awesome parents”. At the beginning of the lesson I learned that Reb already knew how to knit, so I threw a different challenge at her! And she handled […]
Instructions for working this stitch: Cast-on an even number of stitches. Row 1 (RS): K all stitches Row 2: *K1, P1*, repeat between *s to end of row Row 3: K all stitches Row 4: *P1, K1*, repeat between *s to end of row Work to desired length, bind-off normally on a right-side row. Instructions […]
On my recent trip to Los Angeles, California, I had the pleasure of stopping by one of the premier yarn shops in LA, Knit Culture. You can visit the Knit Culture yarn shop, blog, and class listings website here. The pattern for the yellow shawl Emma is wearing is “His Golden Lair” by Kourtney Robinson. […]
Instructions for working this stitch: Cast-on an even number of stitches. Row 1: *K2tog tbl, dropping only the first stitch off your needle,* rep from * to last st, ktbl. Row 2: *P2tog, dropping only the first stitch off your needle,* rep from * to last st, p. Repeat these rows to desired length, then […]
Instructions for working this stitch: Row 1: P1, *Ktbl the second stitch on the left needle (leaving that stitch on the needle), K the first stitch, pull both stitches off the left needle, P1* Row 2: K1, *P into the second stitch on the left needle (leaving that stitch on the needle), P the first […]
The Granny Ripple is a traditional stitch, that I have made especially friendly for knitters learning crochet, and new crocheters. This free pattern includes links to a five-part instructional video.
If you didn’t win but would like to purchase this needle set, it can be found here on Amazon. 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 […]
