My New FAVORITE Organizer for Knitting & Crochet Tools
No more losing yarn needles & stitch markers in your project bag! This organizer will make sure all your small knitting & crochet items are easy to find.
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How to Use Interchangeable Knitting Needles – Tips & Tricks
Interchangeable knitting needles are useful, convenient, and can work well for nearly any project. Here are my favorite tips for using these versatile needles.
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How to Block a Gauge Swatch for Knitting or Crochet Projects
Making a gauge swatch is important, but is it accurate if it hasn't been blocked? Learn how to block your gauge swatch and why it's critical for success.
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How to Wind Yarn VERY QUICKLY with a Yarn Winder & Swift
Got a hank of yarn in your stash? Don’t wind it by hand! Learn how to wind yarn into a ball super quickly and easily with a yarn winder and yarn swift. (more…)
How to Bind Off Knitting Loosely – Suspended Bind Off Tutorial
Is your bind-off edge too tight? Learn to bind off your knitting loosely with the Suspended Bind Off! This one extra step makes your bind off looser and more stretchy. (more…)
6 Tips for Ergonomic Knitting – Knit Quickly, Comfortably, & Efficiently
Do your hands hurt from knitting? These tips for Ergonomic Knitting can help! Learn why knitting hurts your hands, and what to do about knitting hand pain. (more…)
Beginner’s Guide to the Standard Yarn Weight System
Need to choose yarn for a project? How do you know if your yarn is the right thickness? Use the Standard Yarn Weight System to find out!
How to Knit Lifted Increases (They’re Almost Invisible!)
Looking for a knitted increase that’s nearly invisible? Try the Left and Right Lifted Increases! This photo and video tutorial will show you how. (more…)
Knit & Crochet Gauge: How to Measure it & Why it’s Important
Getting the correct gauge can make or break a knit or crochet project. This tutorial will show you how to properly measure your gauge and why it’s so critical, so you can avoid some of the worst knit and crochet disasters. (more…)
How to Wax Your Wooden Knitting Needles for Maximum Glide and Smoothness
Do your wooden knitting needles feel dry and rough? Condition and wax your needles for a lovely finish that lets your stitches glide smoothly!
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How to Graft Your Knitting, The Easy Way – No Kitchener Stitch Required!
Grafting your knitting doesn’t have to be difficult or confusing! Use this simple technique for a seamless join, without the hassle of Kitchener stitch. (more…)
How to Read Your Knitting, Part 2: Counting Rows
Knowing how to Count Rows is essential to any knitting project. In this tutorial, you’ll learn to “read” your knitting to count rows in stockinette, garter stitch, and knit and purl patterns. (more…)
