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Also known as the ‘picking’ method (as opposed to the American style, or ‘throwing’ method), the Continental knitting style minimizes the movement in the wrist, allowing for the potential of […]

Binding off is the way you end most knitting projects. And just like casting on, there are different ways to do it! Here is a video for the most popular […]

Cables are beautiful, but they are a whole different animal when it comes to knitting! The ‘baby cable’ or ‘faux cable’ stitch gives a little twist to a rib that […]

A knitter’s worst nightmare – other than having to rip it all out – I dropped a stitch and my project is starting to unravel! Fear not. After this quick […]

A big part of your practice knitting is about building muscle memory (not just the hands, remember the brain is a muscle too!) so you can do it without even […]

This is the start of any knitting project.  It’s called the cast on and it represents the first row of stitches to touch the needles.  You’ll cast on as many […]

Life happens!  Mistakes happen!  Some of us call them design elements, others can’t stand to see a stitch out of place.  If you’re one of those fellow knitters, or are […]

When you’re brioche knitting (or purling), you’ll be working every other stitch, alternating with a sl1/yo.  Each worked stitch will have two threads to it: the stitch itself plus a […]

Brioche knitting looks pretty tricky, but it’s not – once you get the hang of it!  I found it helps to have the big picture in mind to keep track […]

No one likes a break in the yarn, even if it’s just because you’ve come to the end of the skein.  But breaks happen for all sorts of reasons – […]