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Buttons and Buttonholes for Knits: Try These Tips When Knitting a Buttonhole for the First Time

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Use Short Rows to Shape Knitting: Extra Rows in Knitting That Can Be Added to Improve Garment Fit

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Adding Pockets to Knitted Garments: Simple Instructions for Adding a Patch or Knitted-In Pocket.

By: Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Knitting Design: Shaping: Guide to Basic Knitwear Design: Shaping

By: Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Knitting Design: Types of Edging: Designing Knitwear: The Varieties of Edging and Ribbing available.

By: Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Knitting Design: Measuring: Designing Your Own Knitwear: Measuring and Calculating.

By: Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Knitting Design for Beginners: Designing Knitwear Patterns; Getting Started.

By: Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Knit Book Review: Favorite Socks: 25 Beautiful Sock Patterns for Men and Women From Interweave Press

By: Feature Writer Michelle Carchrae

Book by Fast Knitter Lisa Gentry: I Can't Believe I'm Chain Knitting - Book Review

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Knit a Triangle Shape: Knitting a Basic Triangular Piece of Any Size

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Ripping Out Yarn in Knit: Rip Stitches Out to Reach and Correct Knitting Mistakes

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Duplicate Knit Stitch: Embellish Knitting Pieces Using a Neat and Simple Technique

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Simple Knits for Beginners: Easy Knit Stitch Patterns Produce Beautiful Pieces Effortlessly

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Basic Knit Stitch Patterns: Making Garter, Stockinette, Reverse-Stockinette and Seed Stitches

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Knitting Increase While Purling: Increasing in Knit - Purl Twice into Same Stitch

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Increase in Knitting: The Bar Increase Method / Knit Twice into the Same Stitch

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

How to Knit Cables: Cables Look Impressive and are Easy for Beginner Knitters to Learn

By: Feature Writer Michelle Carchrae

Heart Pattern in Knit: Make Appliqué or Pillow for Valentine’s Day

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Sweater 101 Book Review: For the Knitter Who Wants to Make the Perfect Sweater

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Scrap Knit a Stash Scarf: Use up Leftover Yarn and Fabric to Make an Original Design

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Hiding Knit Tails and Joins: Never Have to Weave in a Color Change Tail Again with This Trick

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

English vs. Continental Style: Comparing the Two Basic Knit Techniques

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Quick Handknit Gifts: Free Knitting Patterns for Easy Handmade Christmas Gifts

By: Feature Writer Michelle Carchrae

The Purl Stitch in Knit: A Fundamental and Important Knitting Tool

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Knitting Cast-On Topics: Tips and Tricks When Casting On in Knit

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Knit Swatch Tips and Tricks: Making Gauge Swatches More Useful and Accurate

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

The Knit Stitch: The Most Fundamental Stitch in Knitting

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Knit Cast On - Long Tail: The Long-Tail Method Cast-on Technique

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Great Beginner Knitting Patterns: Easy Patterns that Encourage and Instruct

By: Feature Writer Michelle Carchrae

Purpose of Knit Gauge: Do Knitted Swatches Really Matter?

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Swatch and Gauge: Creating a swatch to get the perfect fit.

By: Kelly Gilliam

Hot Mat: Made with Double Knit Fabric

By: Judy Coates

Added Stitches in Knitting: The Most Common Knitting Error--Adding Stitches

By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Textured Knit Baby Blanket: Soft afghan is quick and easy in basic stitches

By: Carla Ruschival

Knitting Needle Conversions: Different Needle Sizing Conventions Explained and Explored.

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Secrets to Knitting Large-Scale: Afghans and Blankets Using Big Needles and Heavy Discount Yarn

By: Amy Krug

Free Knitting Patterns on the Web! Where to find Free Patterns - both Contemporary and Antique

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Knitting on the Go: Socks, Hats, Mitts and Bags for Traveling Knitters

By: Amy Krug

Guidelines for Knitting Books: Choosing Knitting Designer, Style, Pattern, Instruction and Level

By: Amy Krug

Knitting on the Cheap: How to Knit on a Budget: Borrow or Reuse Yarn, Patterns, Needles

By: Amy Krug

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