Tutorials

Bottom-Up Knitted Knockers

In this video, I walk through the techniques used in the free Bottoms-Up Knitted Knockers pattern. Watch the video and visit the links below for more info on this wonderful organization. Get your free bottoms-up Knitted Knockers pattern here. List of approved yarns. Learn more about Knitted Knockers here on their website, knittedknockers.org. Listen to […]

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Winter Chill Shawl Tutorial

New free pattern and video tutorial! Pattern includes both written and charted instructions. You can download the PDF HERE, or read below on how to get the free pattern in knitCompanion. This pattern is available as a free PDF download and as a free pattern in knitCompanion. To get the pattern in knitCompanion (iOS and […]

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Barn Toe, Afterthought Heel

The next pattern in the Pick a Toe, Pick a Heel Sock Series! Sizes: Women and Men, average widths, any shoe size Needles: Size 2.5mm or 2.75mm (see note below) Yarn: 100 grams of fingering weight yarn (also called sock yarn or 4ply yarn) Additional Materials: tapestry needle for weaving ends, three ring stitch markers, […]

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Round Toe/Gusset Heel Flap Heel

The first video of the Pick a Toe, Pick a Heel Sock Series! Sizes: Women and Men, average widths, any shoe size Needles: Size 2.5mm or 2.75mm (see note below) Yarn: 100 grams of fingering weight yarn (also called sock yarn or 4ply yarn) Additional Materials: tapestry needle for weaving ends, three ring stitch markers, […]

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Flip Top Mitts

In this video, I run through the techniques used in these flip top mitts, designed by Vanessa Ewing. In the intro of the video I say that the sizes are all for adults, that was a mistake! The smallest size is for toddlers! The yarn knits are no longer available from Kraemer Yarns, but you […]

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Poochie Keen Dog Sweater

This week we have a much anticipated tutorial for the Poochie Keen Dog Sweater by Beth Aidala, from Kraemer Yarns. There are five sizes available in the pattern – Chest 11 (14, 18, 27, 33)”. Kraemer Yarns is no longer in business, but you can still find the pattern here on Ravelry. The ChiaoGoo interchangeable […]

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Undulating Lines Pullover

In this tutorial we talk about the construction and stitches in the Undulating Lines Pullover pattern by Stella Egidi. To get your yarn kit (includes pattern!), visit the Mountain Meadow Wool website. This sweater has six sizes, 36 (40, 44 3/4, 48, 52 3/4, 55 1/4) inches, and uses Mountain Meadow Wool Alpine yarn. It […]

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Twilight Mittens

Many thanks to Mountain Meadow Wool for being so kind and patient with us during quarantine, as we shoot videos from the Shutdown Studio! The kit from Mountain Meadow Wool comes with two colors of yarn, your needles, and the pattern. Visit their website to see the kits. You can get this pattern on its […]

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Socks on Flexible Double-Points (aka FlexiFlips)

New needles, new sock pattern! In this pattern and video tutorial, we run through the techniques used in toe-up socks using flexible double-pointed needles. These socks are sized for women and men, any shoe size, average foot width. Sizes: Women and Men, average widths, any shoe size Needles: Size 2.5mm or 2.75mm flexible double points. […]

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Lost in a Dream Hooded Cape

In this tutorial, I run through all of the techniques used in the Lost in a Dream Hooded Cape, designed by Vanessa Ewing. All of the info you need, including the video, is listed below. Kraemer Yarns is no longer in business, but you can find the pattern on Ravelry. The needles I use in […]

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