Summer knits are lightweight and comfortable to knit and wear. This summer roundup of knitting patterns includes 5 tank tops and 5 tees of varying styles. They are the perfect wardrobe staples. Enjoy...
Category: Knitting
11 Ways to Block Knitting Without Blocking Mats – Using Materials From Home
I used to skip blocking my knit and crochet projects because of my concern for time, my lack of knowledge, and the cost of equipment. Looking back, this was silly of me, especially worrying about the...
How to Knit a Simple, Beginner Blanket – Free Pattern + Tutorial
Hand knitting items for your home is so rewarding! Take a hand knit blanket for example. Every day you get to admire the thoughtfully crafted blanket and enjoy the hard work you put into it every...
The Difference Between a Knit and Purl Stitch – An Illustrated Guide
When I learned to knit, the first project I took on was a sweater (I never do things easily). Ribbing was the hardest part for me because I could not identify the difference between the knit stitches...
Have you ever seen those knit or crochet videos where people use only their hands? They are able to do so because the yarn is jumbo sized. Jumbo weight yarn is the thickest yarn available. It...
This yarn weight is not just bulky, it is super bulky. Wonder how the Craft Yarn Council came up with that one? Super bulky weight yarn is thicker than bulky weight, but thinner than jumbo weight...