Garter stitch is supposed to lie flat right? Then why does the Garter cuff or hem at the bottom of a sweater or dress flip up? Why does...

3/3/22 In this 1x1 Rib button hole band, which hole do you like better? The one at the top is a one row, horizontal hole. The bottom...

Before I started the Master Hand Knitting Certification program, I hadn't really given my knitting tension a lot of thought. I whipped...

Lace Knitting in its most complex form is a true work of art. When you incorporate advanced lace techniques into your knitting, you take...

I've been doing all of the things to minimize pain when I knit so I can keep on knitting! Tip #1 - Do all the things I take breaks, do...

When you're blocking a garment that has ribbing (1x1 Rib, 2x2 Rib, etc.), lay the garment flat and re-shape to the proper measurements,...

I am one of those unlucky knitters that has pain after knitting. My elbows hurt, my forearms hurt, my triceps hurt, my shoulders hurt, my...

Do you love duplicate stitch for weaving in ends? Then read on! This versatile technique serves at least three solid purposes for...

If you're working from a pattern with a basic crew neck, and you'll like something a little fancier, read on! If you've knitted collars...

Linen is my all time favorite fiber for warm weather. I love the way it feels against the skin and how I never get warm when wearing it....

My latest article dives deep into Twisted Stitches (intentional ones). It explores how to form them properly and tips to making the...

Knitting patterns often tell us to pick up stitches but never tell us how. If you pick up a stitch in the right place, at the right...

When a pattern says to "BO in pattern" what exactly does it mean? Many knitters are interpreting "bind off in pattern" to mean that you...

​ Knitting is FABULOUS, but at times can cause pain if you're addicted to knitting like me. For years, I have suffered from pain as a...

If you're finding more and more knitting patterns omitting the traditional size labels you're not alone. From magazines to independent...

Mosaic knitting was invented by Barbara Walker in the 1960's and here we are, 60 years later, still obsessing over the effect of this...

Brioche is a wonderfully diverse, almost mesmerizing stitch that attracts attention for its beauty and is loved for its cozy, squishy...

As knitters, we are familiar with 2-ply and 4-ply yarns, but have you ever picked up a ball of yarn that is super light and on closer...