This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases. This site also utilizes AI to assist with content creation. Every knitter makes mistakes—dropped stitches, miscounted rows, or realizing you purled when you should have knitted. The good news? You don’t have to rip out (or “frog”)…
Knitting a clean, professional-looking edge can be tricky, especially in garter stitch. If you’ve ever struggled with uneven or messy edges, this simple slipped stitch technique will change the way you knit. By slipping the first (or last) stitch of every row, you can create a beautifully structured edge that looks polished and refined. In…
This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases. This site also utilizes AI to assist with content creation. Looking for a beginner-friendly yet visually stunning knitting project? The Zick Zack Scarf is the perfect choice! This simple yet elegant scarf uses two self-striping yarns to…
Every knitter has faced that heart-dropping moment—you look down and realize a stitch (or two!) has fallen off the needle at the end of a row. It looks messy, confusing, and maybe even a little scary. But don’t worry! To fix dropped stitches at the edge of your knitting is totally doable with a simple…
The 10 Stitch Blanket is a mesmerizing, spiraling knit blanket that is perfect for using up leftover yarn. This unique pattern, designed by Frankie Brown, is available for free on Ravelry. Look for the variations as well! Unlike traditional blankets that require sewing multiple strips together, this pattern is worked in one continuous spiral, joining…
Introduction Knitted Knockers are handmade, soft, and lightweight breast prostheses designed for women who have undergone mastectomies. Unlike traditional silicone prosthetics, these are breathable, comfortable, and can be worn inside a bra without irritation. I’ve been knitting Knitted Knockers for years and donating them to my local oncologist and breast surgeon, where they are given…
A yarn over (YO) is a simple yet powerful knitting technique that creates an extra stitch and a decorative hole (eyelet) in your fabric. It’s commonly used in lace knitting, but you’ll also find it in textured patterns and decorative designs. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to work a yarn over on both…
Do you have bits and pieces of yarn from past projects that you don’t know what to do with? Every knitter knows the struggle of accumulating leftover yarn—small skeins, partial balls, and colorful scraps that sit unused. But instead of letting them take up space, why not turn them into something beautiful? It’s time to…
