The Purl Decrease

Often customers ask me how they can keep their decreases matched when decreasing in pattern or when the decreases fall on the wrong side of  the fabric in stockinette.

Unravel-Frog

Is the need to unravel your worst nightmare? Do you suffer from live-stitch phobia? Do you have a project hidden in your stash that was never finished because you couldn’t face the fact that you had to unravel 10 inches and redo the knitting?

Avoiding Ladders

Ladders are an issue for many knitters when knitting with double-pointed needles. A ladder is a column of loose stitches. Ladders occur at the intersection of any two needles.

Yarn Over Simplified

A Yarn Over is so simple that it is often one of those things that we overcomplicate.

Kitchener Stitch Grafting

Doesn’t it drive you crazy when the directions tell you to weave or graft two sets of live stitches together. Weaving or grafting is also known as Kitchener Stitch.
For many years, I knew how to implement the Kitchener Stitch, but could never remember the sequence without looking it up. Then I realized that all I needed to [...]