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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 ...

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 ...

Review: Easy Fair Isle Knitting

January 12, 2017 by Sarah White

Easy Fair Isle Knitting book reviewI know from talking to knitters and hearing what you all say when I ask that a lot of knitters are a little afraid of Fair Isle knitting and other colorwork projects. They seem really intimating because it’s hard to … Read More ...

Great Tips for Knitting Faster Socks

January 6, 2017 by Sarah White

How to knit a pair of socks more quickly.Sock knitting is a lot of fun, but the sad truth of the matter is that knitting a pair of socks takes a long time. So many little stitches, so many knitting needles (often) and you have to knit two … Read More ...

Review: Oval Loom Knit Collection

January 5, 2017 by Sarah White

Oval Loom Knit Collection reviewWhen I think of loom knitting, I usually think of hats and tube scarves, because to me that’s what looms are for. You’re supposed to use all the pegs all the time, right?

The truth is you can use just … Read More ...

Review: Norah Gaughan’s Knitted Cable Sourcebook

November 17, 2016 by Sarah White

Norah Guaghan's Knitted Cable SourcebookNorah Gaughan is well known in the knitting world for her geometric feats of knitting. Her projects tend to turn knitting on its head in lots of different ways, so its no surprise that one of her particular obsessions when … Read More ...

A Super Clever Way to Deal with Long Floats in Colorwork Knitting

November 16, 2016 by Sarah White

The STUART method for dealing with long floats in colorworkI love doing colorwork — especially stranded knitting — on cold-weather items because the floats on the back of the work add an extra layer of insulation, which I always seem to need.

But one problem with stranded colorwork is … Read More ...

Learn Shawl Shaping with this Mini-Shawl Ecourse

November 9, 2016 by Sarah White

shawl knitting email series from aroha knitsI have a lot of scarves, but lately I have been knitting more shawls to wear in the colder months. I like something that bunches up around my neck a little more (so all that knitting is keeping me warm … Read More ...

The KW Swatch Experiment, Or, Why, Yes, You Need to Knit a Swatch

October 28, 2016 by Sarah White

Swatch experiments show the need to always knit a swatch.Kelbourne Woolens is doing a really interesting series on its website with different knitters working up swatches in their yarns, comparing them and then looking at how those different knitters would fare making a garment with that gauge if they … Read More ...

Review: Big Book of Knitted Mittens

October 27, 2016 by Sarah White

Big Book of Knitted Mittens reviewIt’s really fun to make and to have distinctive mittens and gloves. It’s a little something that can make you smile through the cold season and a way to give a little gift of warmth to family members and friends.… Read More ...

A Brilliant, Easy Way to Add a Liner to a Knit Purse

October 26, 2016 by Sarah White

Add a no-sew liner to your knit bags with duct tape.I love to knit bags, but one of the problems with them is that knitting has holes that things will naturally try to get through in order to escape your bag.

For this reason I love to felt knit bags, … Read More ...

Learn How to Knit a Cable

October 20, 2016 by Sarah White

Check out this great tutorial for how to knit cables.I think of winter as being the perfect time for knitting and wearing items with cables. I guess that extra bulk seems warming to me, and it’s great to reach for a cabled scarf, hat or sweater for a little … Read More ...

The Double-Knit Witch Bookmark is a Perfect Project for Halloween

October 5, 2016 by Sarah White

Knit a double knitting witch bookmark for Halloween.I’ve written a lot of content about Halloween knitting projects in the past (see some links below) but of course I always want to be able to share what’s new for each holiday season, so I did a Ravelry search … Read More ...

Review: You Can Knit That

September 14, 2016 by Sarah White

you can knit that reviewI love knitwear designer Amy Herzog’s style. Her garments have a classic, streamlined design with details that make even the most basic patterns pretty and wearable.

But I have wondered if her previous books, Knit to Flatter and Knit Wear … Read More ...

Review: Self-Striping Yarn Studio

September 8, 2016 by Sarah White

Self-Striping Yarn Studio ReviewI love working with self-striping yarns, and actually have a whole chapter in my colorwork book on the subject (and my favorite sweater ever, which is in that book, is made with self-striping yarn). But I’ll admit it’s not … Read More ...

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