Podcast Episode 99: Launching Summer

Download Episode. Casey’s website is kcknits.com. To get your knitting question on the show, just email it to podcast@verypink.com. Get your voicemail message question in for Episode 100! Leave your question, and please be sure to tell us where you’re from. From now until June 1! 361 420 0128 Our lovely sponsor this week: Two […]

Podcast Episode 37: That Voice in Your Head

Download Episode. You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com. From our Sponsors: Mountain Colors Mountain Colors Perspectives Kits feature 5 mini skeins in both traditional gradients and groupings of complementary colorways. Available in Fingering, Sport, and DK weights. There are a variety of patterns from hats and cowls to fingerless […]

Why is My Knitting Curling?

Why is my knitting curling, and will blocking stop the curling? Two questions knitters often ask me. In this video, I address those questions, show you when curling is a good thing, and explain the difference between stitch combos that curl and those that don’t. Information on things you’ll see in this video: The alpaca […]

German Short Rows

Plenty of knitters don’t like working wraps & turns when knitting short rows. German short rows are an alternative to w&ts that actually do their job and look good! In this video, I show you how to work them, and how to substitute German Short Rows for w&ts in patterns. Here is a link that […]

Giveaway! Knitter’s Pride Nova Cubics Interchangeable Set

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), December 10, 2014; and the winner will be announced in video on December 11, 2014. The […]

Correcting Gaps in Socks

Cuff-down or toe-up, there is always a chance that you’ll get a hole in your socks right where the heel meets the rest of the sock. Here’s how to keep that from happening. Information on things you’ll see in this video: The yarn I’m using in my socks is Knit Picks Hawthorne Fingering, in color […]

Pinhole Cast-On

The Pinhole Cast-On can be used when working just a few stitches on double-pointed needles, and it is unique in that it can be tightened, leaving no hole or gap in the very center of your work. The pattern for the square swatches I show in the video is as follows: CO 8 stitches, divide […]

Crochet for Knitters – Tunisian Stripes Blanket

Tunisian Crochet is sort of a cross between knitting and crochet. It’s really fun to work, and makes a very pretty fabric, perfect for cross stitching. Free pattern + links to four-part video tutorial.

Giveaway! Knitter’s Pride Interchangeable Tunisian Crochet Hook Set

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 12, 2014; and the winner will be announced in video on November 13, 2014. The […]

Bulky Sleep Socks Tutorial

Cold feet? These bulky slipper socks, made of wool, are just the ticket to keep your feet warm all winter. Pattern + links to four-part video tutorial.