Knitting help

A step-by-step tutorial on how to bind off the last stitch neatly for knitting beginners. Including a video and easy-to-follow instructions.

A step by step tutorial on the twist and weave yarn joining method. A super neat way to change colors in knitting without a knot.

A step-by-step tutorial on how to knit neat edges for beginners. 4 techniques and knitting tips for instant result - video included.

A handy little guide to knitting needle sizes including a full sze conversion chart and practical recommendations for beginners.

A massive list of knitting tips for beginners and advanced knitters that will instantly make you a better knitter - including a video.

A step-by-step tutorial on how to do the mattress stitch in knitting. Easy to follow instructions for beginners for seaming two knitted pieces

Make a knitted heart and use it in all sorts of ways – attach them to a scarf, hat, jacket, bag or any accessory.

In almost ten years that I’ve been teaching people to knit, I noticed that most beginner (and not just beginner) mistakes happened because of the lack of understanding how the knitted fabric is created. The skill of understanding what happens when we make a stitch, what kind of stitch it is and how it interacts … The Most Important Knitting Skill (Especially for Beginner Knitters) Read More »

<p>The magic loop method for circular knitting one of my favorite skills to teach. Not only is it easy to master, but it can actually save time and money, and perhaps even help you get a better fit in your hand knitted garments.<br></p><p>Here is a handy illustrated cheat-sheet I made showing how to get started with the magic loop method for circular knitting. I print this and give it to my stu...

Short row shaping. Carol Feller’s book, Short Row Knits: A Master Workshop With 20 Learn-As-You-Knit Projects is an amazing resource for all things short rows.