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Knit a Sweet Shamrock for St. Patrick’s Day

March 14, 2017 by Sarah White

Quick knit shamrockSt. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, so if you’d like to knit something green in a jiffy, check out this simple and really cute knit shamrock from Knits’ End.

The pattern is made up of three heart-shaped pieces … Read More ...

Have You Tried Helical Stripes?

March 8, 2017 by Sarah White

Helical knit armwarmersI have lately been showing off a lot of the gaps in my knitting knowledge, and here’s another one: I’ve never knit helical stripes.

This is a technique for knitting stripes in the round in which you basically move the … Read More ...

Cable Knitting Made Easy with These Simple Techniques

March 7, 2017 by Sarah White

How to knit basic cables. Cable knitting is really fun because, like a lot of techniques in knitting, just a couple of simple skills can take you from basic to amazingly intricate designs.

Cable knitting is just a process of working stitches in an order … Read More ...

How to Hold Yarn When Stranded Knitting

March 1, 2017 by Sarah White

how to hold yarn for stranded knittingStranded knitting, or Fair Isle knitting, is a fun way to get more color into your knitting projects. But I know it can be a little intimidating to figure out how to deal with the yarn.

Because you have to … Read More ...

Have You Tried the Russian Join?

February 28, 2017 by Sarah White

Try the Russian join to avoid weaving in ends.Weaving in ends is one of the things about knitting that a lot of knitters don’t enjoy. It’s a necessary evil, particularly in large projects or projects where the color changes often.

I usually just weave in my ends the … Read More ...

Knitted Kitchen Blog Hop: Cartridge Rib Dishcloth

February 23, 2017 by Sarah White

cartridge rib dishcloth knitting patternIt’s time for another installment of the Knitted Kitchen Blog Hop. If you missed it last month, a group of knitting bloggers are getting together to share a new dishcloth/washcloth pattern every week this year (well, except for in … Read More ...

More Knit Hat Ideas for Science Marches

February 22, 2017 by Sarah White

hat knitting patterns for the science marchesEarlier this month I told you about the brain hat, an early contender for the pattern to knit for the upcoming marches for science. It’s a great hat, but all that I-cord is, frankly, pretty boring and takes a … Read More ...

How to Knit Backward

February 21, 2017 by Sarah White

How to knit backward.
Because I shared about purling backward last week, I thought it made sense to share how to knit backward this week.

This is actually easier and feels a little more natural, but it still takes practice to get going well. … Read More ...

Knit a Super Simple Washcloth for Beginners

February 17, 2017 by Sarah White

Knit a dishcloth in simple seed stitch.Washcloths are great projects for beginners — and knitters of all skill levels, really — because they give you a chance to try a stitch pattern or a new-to-you technique on a small scale.

They’re also small, portable and the … Read More ...

Have You Tried Twined Knitting? Check out This Tutorial

February 15, 2017 by Sarah White

Twined knitting tutorialRemember earlier this week when I said I know enough about knitting to know that I still have a lot to learn? One of my knowledge gaps that I am well aware of is twined knitting, a technique that uses … Read More ...

How to Purl Backward, or Knit Garter Stitch without Turning

February 14, 2017 by Sarah White

How to purl backward to knit garter stitch without turning.I’ve been working on this sweater for my daughter since before Christmas, and I thought I was almost done (she decided she wanted it 4 inches longer, but that’s a post for another day). The last detail is three little … Read More ...

Knit a Heart Pendant for Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2017 by Sarah White

How to knit a heart pendant for Valentine's Day.

 

I have kind of ignored Valentine’s Day this year. I’m not really sure why. Maybe because I’ve collected so many different Valentine’s Day knitting patterns over the years that I just didn’t know if there was anything new this … Read More ...

Annie’s Signature Designs Launches Spring Collection

February 10, 2017 by Sarah White

Check out Annies Signature Collection patterns for spring.It may not feel like it, but spring is right around the corner in the northern part of the world. It might be just about time to put away the heavy wool yarn for the season and start knitting some … Read More ...

Have You Tried This? Ribbing with No Purling

February 7, 2017 by Sarah White

No Purl ribbed scarf from Purl Soho.There are a lot of knitters out there who dislike purling. It’s why knitting Stockinette Stitch in the round is so popular. Elizabeth Zimmermann basically built her career on her dislike of purling, and she’s not the only one who … Read More ...

Knit Hank from “Finding Dory”

February 1, 2017 by Sarah White

Knit Hank from Finiding Dory.I haven’t seen “Finding Dory” yet because my daughter went to see it during the summer camp at her school and I haven’t made her watch it again. But like “Finding Nemo” before it, the characters in this movie are … Read More ...

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