In this video I provide info on knitting repair looms, and take you through a repair from start to finish. The loom I use in the video, from Katrinkles My favorite sweater is this pattern, Cline My other repair videos- Patching Darning The hat and cowl on the mannequin is called Moorings by Vanessa Ewing. […]
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In preparation for a fair isle hat tutorial next week, I demonstrate working fair isle using magic loop (a long circular needle), and the things to watch for to keep good tension. The tutorial for the hat in the video is now available! You can see that video here. Getting Started with Magic Loop Simple […]
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In this video I demonstrate the knitting style of “flicking” and switching between knits and purls in rib and seed stitch. Reading Your Knitting video You can see all of my slow-motion videos here. You can see my other flicking videos here. The scarf on the mannequin is Lighten Up, here is my project on […]
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In this video I explain why I wind my yarn twice before I knit with it. My tools Knitter’s Pride swift Oregon Woodworker Jumbo ball winder Using a Ball Winder and Swift video Skein, Ball, Hank, Cake video The shawl on the mannequin is called Lighten Up, here is a link to my project on […]
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In this video, I demonstrate how to correct the “stair-steppy” jog you get when knitting stripes in the round, demonstrated in slow-motion. For one-round stripes, see the link below for Helix Knitting. The other videos in my slo-mo series can be found here. The yarn I use for demonstration is Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Chunky. […]
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In this video I show you the items in my knitting kit. There are a TON of knitting notions out there, but really, you don’t need many for everyday knitting. The items are from all different makers and sellers, here I’ll do my best to give you links, or at least send you in the […]
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In this video, I give an overview of the different needle types and materials available. If you’re confused by all of our choices, I hope this helps clear it up! The needles shown in this video: Wood Straight Needles – Knitter’s Pride Ginger The single set of wood circulars (in the package) – Knitter’s Pride […]
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In this video, I answer the questions I’ve received about using the new FlexiFlips needles. You can see my first FlexiFlips Overview video here. The sock yarn in the thumbnail image is Turtlepurl Yarns Tangled Love.
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In this video I give an overview of Combination Knitting, a distinct style of knitting used by many knitters. Here is a good starting point on Annie Modesitt’s website that includes Q&As on combination knitting. My video called “What’s Your Knitting Style?” includes many knitting styles, but not Combination Knitting, as explained in the video. […]
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In this video for very visual learners, I demonstrate “pick up and knit”, also called pu&k. The needles I’m using in this video are Knitter’s Pride Ginger. The yarn is Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Bulky. My regular speed pick up and knit video can be seen here. You can see my other slow-motion […]
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