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Adding something new and different to your knitting repertoire can be fun and challenging. The trinity stitch pattern is a short repeating pattern that not only adds dimension to your work, but...
Knitting a basic blanket is a great way to practice knitting skills. For the purpose of this article, the blanket will be made with a knit stitch on each row, but you can choose to alternate...
Now that you have mastered the basics of knitting and purling it's time to move up to something a little more intricate. The lattice pattern is a stitch that can bring delicate detail and...
Once you become comfortable with the basics of knitting and purling, you may want to move on to a chevron knitting pattern. This stitch creates a zigzag look and can be used in many different...
It is always fun to incorporate new stitches into your knitting. The embossed moss rib pattern is a series of four rows of stitches that create a ribbing pattern. It works well for projects like...
A twin rib knitting pattern creates a piece of work that is the same on both sides. This reversible pattern is simple to create and can be used to make attractive scarves, baby blankets or...
The knitter who's an advanced beginner is familiar with knitting two stitches together. This is a simple technique for decreasing stitches. However, by knitting and purling more than two stitches...
Dropping a stitch while knitting can be very aggravating. Using a crochet hook to correct your mistake is the easiest way to go; here's how to do it.
Some may say the best part of a knitting project is finishing it. Now that baby blanket is as long as it needs to be, how to do you "end" your knitting adventure? Cast off. Also known as...
Non-knitters may think knitting is just the knit stitch and the purl stitch. They would be almost right. Knitting does involve those two basic stitches, however if knitters used only these two...
The floating DNA design is a very striking design bordered by a background of reverse stockinette stitch. It requires the knowledge of how to do knit and purl stitches, as well as how to twist and...
The crossroads cable is a very bold but delicate design bordered on both sides by a background of reverse stockinette stitch. It requires a knowledge of how to do knit and purl stitches, as well...
The wandering cable is a very graceful and delicate design bordered on both sides by a background of reverse stockinette stitch. It requires a knowledge of how to do knit and purl stitches, as...
In knitting, the yarn over is the technique that knitters use to create a hole in their knitting which can be decorative or make an increase to the stitches in the row of knitting. Knitted laces...