Inside: Pattern instructions, tips and video tutorial for the crochet Mock Garter Stitch. “I don’t needle knit so how can I make the garter stitch using crochet?” I get questions like this all the time. The fact is you can’t convert a needle knit stitch to crochet. However, you can get creative and crochet something …
Inside: The Bold Striped Mitered Square needle knit pattern with related video tutorials. Since I’ve gone a little (okay, a LOT) mitered square crazy I discovered that you can play with the colors and have loads of fun. My latest project takes your typical pinstriped mitered square and changes it up to use wide bands …
Inside: Learn how to crochet ribbing: 1 x 1 and 2 x 2 rib stitch patterns that look like knitting. See the written patterns and tutorial videos below. Hat brims, cuffs, blankets and more! Ribbing is the term we use for a stretchy knit fabric. Now you can create that same look and function on …
Inside: Mitered Stripes Baby Blanket and Lovey free pattern with tutorial videos to help you knit the squares and seam them. A new life. A growing family. It’s a wonderful celebration when I hear of a new baby. It’s also time to get knitting! Knit this colorful baby blanket and lovey in no time. Created …
Inside: Learn how to seam stripes (or solids) that are knit in garter stitch. Loads of tips and tricks in the tutorial video! You finished the knitting (or loom knitting). The tails are woven in. And now you need to tackle the seaming. Whether you’re sewing blocks for an afghan or pieces your first sweater …
Inside: Seam mitered squares by sewing the cast on edge to a side edge. Instructions and tutorial video below. Joining squares is one of the easiest ways to create a beautiful knit blanket. I know it’s my favorite. Making individual squares has several benefits over making a full size blanket in one piece. First, squares …
Inside: Get the needle knit striped mitered square pattern plus tutorial video below. This 2 color striped pattern showcases the unique design of the mitered square. The eye-catching stripes highlight the directional change of the row. The mitered square is knit by casting on two sides of the square then working a series of decreases …
Inside: Knit Mitered Square pattern with tutorial video. Which way does it go? Mitered squares looks unique because the row changes direction in the middle. This eye-catching design is most noticeable when you use stripes, but a solid mitered square has it’s place in the knitter’s toolbox too. This classic knit mitered square pattern creates …
Inside: Needle knit this corner to corner mock mitered square in two colors with this free pattern and video tutorial. Knit this iconic two color design from corner to corner with basic increases and decreases. While it’s not a true mitered square it has the same look without working any decreases in the middle of …
Inside: Learn how to knit or crochet the pattern for the Colorblock Patchwork Cardigan (AKA Harry Styles’ Sweater pattern) by JW Anderson. Browsing through comments on my beginner knit and crochet videos this summer was eye-opening. I saw loads of viewers looking to make a cardigan sweater they saw Harry Styles wearing. It was pretty …