🟥 Knitting Abbreviations in English and Danmark Abb Description Dansk term  * * repeat instructions following the asterisks as directed… Read More

🟥 Knitting Abbreviations in English 🇺🇸 🇻🇬 and German 🇩🇪 Abb Description 🇺🇸 🇻🇬 … Read More

In yesterday’s post, I wrote about working and finishing the basic toe-up sock using Cat Bordhi’s Sweet Tomato heel in Universal Yarn Zesty Sock. My next sock will follow the rul… Read More

Central Double Decrease knitwise (CDD or S2KP) 🟩 6 steps to successfully make the CDD or S2KP ◽Step 1: Insert the right needle into the first two stitches… Read More

🟥 Knitting Abbreviations in English and Japanese Abb Description 英文パターンの略語 [ ] wo… Read More

Here is a list of over 80 popular symbols used in advanced knitting patterns to represent various stitches, techniques, and instructions that are essential for creating complex knitting pr… Read More

Getting into the world of knitting isn’t an easy job, especially if you have no previous experience. Knitting instructions involve a number of shorthand terms, and understanding them c… Read More

As with any new skill, knitting has its share of common mistakes that beginners may make when learning. The 8 most frequently encountered pitfalls:Tension issues: Many beginners strugg… Read More

Yesterday, I showed you my swatches for knitting the Jay Sweater and I’m so pleased with the softness of the fabric created with Universal Yarn Deluxe DK. Using my US 5 [3.75mm] 16&rdq… Read More

Needles: US 6 - 4.0 mm. Yarn: 1600m.Finished Measurements: Approx. 32”x 45”. ABBREVIATIONS RS, WS: right side, wrong side.St (sts): stitch (stitches).K: knit.P: purl.Sl: Sli… Read More

Needles: US 9 (5.5 mm) and US 10.5 (6.5 mm). Yarn: Kartopu Melange Wool Tweed (1371, 1381), 1000-1100m.Finished Measurements: Approx. 35”x 44”. ABBREVIATIONS St (sts): stitch (… Read More

Welcome back to the last day of our Cute as a Button Cardi knit along using Universal Yarn’s Uptown Worsted Hues. This week, I shared the secrets of how to pick the perfect yarn for yo… Read More

My #1 Book Recommendation: The Knitter’s Book of Yarn My #1 book recommendation for all knitter… Read More

In this series of posts, I’m working with Hue + Me yarn by Lion Brand. My last post laid out the instructions for the first half of a knitted scarf with double-knitted pockets and a sh… Read More

Most written instructions for Kitchener Stitch are too complex to follow. Watch this easy video on Kitchener stitch to correctly bind off your top-down socks with confidence. If You’ve… Read More

I’m so excited to introduce the Waffle Top pullover, a sweater in which the side-to-side rows and the Waffle stitch combine for a lot of visual interest. “It’s a fun projec… Read More

This week I’m knitting with Universal Yarn Wool Pop which is a blend of bamboo, superwash wool, and polymide that exudes a heathery sheen and subtle halo. Yesterday, I made the Jora sw… Read More

Material UsedYarn: Caron Simply Soft (Soft Green and Chartreuse)Needles: 4.5mmTechniques UsedK: Knit.P: Purl.Sl: slip stitch purlwise with yarn in back.PatternCast on a multiples of 8… Read More

Today I’m sharing my design and pattern instructions for the Neapolitan Ice Cream Stole using two solid colors of Angora Lace yarn (the coffee and the white) and one speckled colorway… Read More