A comparison between 6 different techniques to weave in the tails after you finished knitting a project The other day, there was a discussion on Reddit about the best way to weave in ends. Most knitters hate sewing and on top of that a lot are even scarred their work might unravel unless the tie …
A step by step tutorial on knitting the M2 double increase and all its useful variations. Are you currently knitting a project that requires you to Make Two? But you have no clue how to knit it? Or do you simply want to expand your knitting skills? Then you came to the right place. In …
How to cast on purlwise with the longtail cast on. A step by step tutorial with close-up pictures and a video. Have you ever looked very closely at your longtail cast on? It’s a great cast on technique, but if you look very closely at the first row of stitches you are creating, then they …
10 tips and tricks that help me achieving neater results when knitting in the round on DPNS So, you knit your first projects with double-pointed needles. Maybe you even knit my free men’s sock pattern? But after your first attempt, you noticed a couple of flaws in your knitting, right? How do you fix it? …
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A step by step tutorial for the KRL knitting increase. By knitting through the right loop of the next stitch, you get a very invisible left-leaning increase. Does your pattern require you to do a “knit right loop increase” and you got no clue how to knit it? Then you came to the right place. …
Step by step tutorial for making 1 stitch with a backward loop – a simple left-leaning knitting increase that can also be used at the end of a row. There are many ways to increase in knitting. It starts with a simple yarn over and ends with the quite complicated KLL. One technique that is …
A step by step tutorial on knitting a beautiful stitch often called double cable, horseshoe cable or wishbone cable. The true beauty about cable stitches is that they look oh so complicated but most of them are quite easy to knit. If you are wondering how to knit a horseshoe cable, then you came to …
A step by step tutorial on the honeycomb cable found in so many sweater knitting patterns. You will find it in most Aran sweaters and many hat patterns have it, but how do you actually knit the honeycomb cable stitch? It looks quite intricate and complicated, doesn’t it? But here’s the good news: It’s only …
A step by step tutorial on cable stitch knitting and everything you need to create beautiful Aran patterns, sweaters, etc Do you want to knit a beautiful cable sweater or a lovely hat adorned with a Celtic knot? Well, then you need to know how to knit the cable stitch! In this tutorial, I’m going …
Step by step tutorial on how to kfb (knit front and back) for knitting beginners. This is one of the easiest way to increase stitches. Close-up instruction pictures and a video will show you how.