Magic yarn is an easy and fun way to use partial skeins of yarn you love, but aren’t sure what to do with them.
Do you know how to p2tog? It’s just exactly what it sounds like, you purl, but instead of picking up 1 stitch, you pick up 2 and then you just purl them as one.
Time to learn how to k2tog (knit two together). This is a very quick and easy decrease which adds many possibilities to your knit creations. I’ve included written, photo, & video tutorials to help you learn this common stitch.
If you are looking for an easy knit shawl pattern that is perfect for beginners, the Sally Super Simple Knit Shawl is it!
Do you want to know how to KFB (Knit Front and Back)? Well, here you will find written, photo, and video tutorials that will teach you this increase.
Yarn dyeing with indigo was way cooler than I imagined. It started out green! Really, green, I’m not kidding. I never knew indigo had an oxidation process, and it was really neat to watch. Plus, I had a blast coming up with ways to “tie” the yarn with rubber bands to get all sorts of cool designs.
This is our third installation of Adventures in Yarn Dying with Jessie At Home. There are two more still this year, so the fun will continue!
Do you want to learn how to knit or teach someone else? Here you’ll find written, photo, and video tutorials that start with the slip knot and move on through many basic knitting skills.
Rolled brim knit hats are fun to wear and easy to make. Roly Poly Hatty allows you to just go with the natural roll of stockinette stitch to make a fashion statement.
These sweet little Criss Cross Baby Booties are a super simple pattern that uses only cast on, bind off, and knit stitches. Toss in one color change for an attractive accent and seam the booties together.
Turn a knit (or crochet) square into a bunny with the bunny squared video tutorial! All you need is a little extra yarn, a yarn needle, some stuffing, and maybe some craft pellets. This is a very simple craft and a great way to use those gauge swatches you have laying around. You can even make up a bunch and keep them for baby shower gifts when you need one. There are so many fun uses for these cute little rabbits!
