Here’s another video tutorial by Liat Gat, in our Knitting Videos Collection series, on how to change colors or add new yarn in knitting. Switching colors to make a striped scarf or hat is as easy as falling off a log. This is the same technique you should use when you run out of yarn…
It’s Thursday and today we’re back to share with you even more free knitting patterns, to keep you busy in your projects, and of course to also inspire any of your future projects! If you’ve missed out on the free pattern posts we shared in the last few weeks, here’s a quick roundup of what…
Reading a knitting pattern can open the entire world of knitting to you. Just like learning a new language can help you meet people and understand what’s going on when you go to visit a new country, learning to read a knitting pattern can help you follow the instructions that come with any project that…
Here’s a quick video tutorial showing you how you can easily hand-wind a center-pull ball or bobbin. This is the easiest way to keep your scrap yarn under control! Also called a “bobbin,” this technique can be used in Intarsia knitting to keep your colors separate. This video tutorial was created and is brought to…
In today’s post, we’re back sharing with you some of the best (and also our favorite) free knitting patterns you can fine. We launched this Free Knitting Patterns post series a couple of weeks back. In fact we started first with sharing 33 Baby Blanket Patterns, then a week later sharing 50 Baby Booty Patterns……
Here is an overview of how to knit cabled legwarmers brought to you by Liat Gat, the web’s premier (and our favorite!) knitting instructor. While making these legwarmers, Liat is going to teach you a large set of techniques designed to propel you towards Knitting Superstardom, without even realizing it. These legwarmers are the perfect…
Great Fibers for Knitting When you find a pattern that you’d like to knit, check the yarn requirements of the pattern. The designer will usually give you a suggestion of not only what kind of yarn to use but also the thickness and the gauge. If you want something that is soft and not itchy…
How to do a single-crochet edging on knitting? The single-crochet border for knitting should be in every knitter’s repertoire! It helps you clean up edges and even crochet over ends instead of weaving them in. Watch the video below for clear instruction on how you can add a single-crochet border to your knitting project. This…
Knitting is a popular activity the world over. But like the olden days, this activity is no more confined to a needle and a yarn. The world of knitting supplies is vibrant and expansive. One can choose from a vast variety of knitting supplies. Needles, yarn, buttons and clasps, stitch markers, knitting needle gauge, snippet…
Knitting is an old art form which has regained popularity in recent times, so is the case with the knitting looms. Knitting on looms is much easier than knitting on needles. Various manufactures produce knitting looms that can be used by knitter at home. These are easy and convenient items that help to make knitting…
This video shows you how to weave in ends on garter stitch — just follow the stitch with your yarn to make your tails completely invisible on both sides. This video tutorial was created and is brought to you by Liat Gat, the web’s premier knitting instructor, who is also the creator of the most…