HOW TO KNIT INDIAN CROSS STITCH
There are stitches that add at touch of originality to any garment, going from something basic to an essential in our closet and that brightens most any of our winter…
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The greatest variety of types of stitches that you can find in wool, cotton, and fabric yarn. To knit or crochet.
HOW TO KNIT GRANITE STITCH
You have to choose a new project, and you don’t know what to do. You’ve been thinking about knitting a woolen blanket for a while, but you are lazy because…
HOW TO KNIT TOP-DOWN
If you are one of those knitters who hates to seam after finishing your sweaters and work the whole thing piece-by-piece, today we bring you a step by step in…
How to knit the small pine trees stitch
There are stitches that make you fall in love at first sight, and the one we will explain you today is to die for. If you have ever dreamed of…
How to add vertical stripes in another color
If you’re the type of knitter that runs when confronted with a project that calls for more than one color in search of a unicolor project because, “I get mixed…
HOW TO KNIT THE LACY TRIANGLE STITCH
Today we are going to learn how to make a traditional stitch made up of lacy triangles. It never goes out of style and you can use if for any…
HOW TO KNIT RIGHT LEANING DOUBLE DECREASES
Sometimes, we come across a stitch that is especially difficult to master. To keep your spirits high when you encounter one, we’re here to help. This time, we’ll show how…
How to knit lace cables
You always see other people’s projects made of beautiful, complicated stitches, and you wonder how they do it, while you’re stuck using the same old simple stitch you learned a…
how to change colors without cutting the strands of yarn
Now that good weather is arriving, we want to make fun combinations with our cotton yarn in all its colors. Do you like knitting stripes? In today’s post, we’re going…
How to work the same stitch twice
We love making our own knitwear, the sweaters and tops we have a special affection for, over all the other clothes in our closets. Sometimes, knitting can be a bit…
How to knit the three-needle bind off
The three-needle bind off method is used to cast off and finish two knitted pieces that you’d like to join. This means it is both a bind off and a…
How to knit seafoam stitch
Winter is over! Now is the time to be thinking about cool projects for spring and summer, so today we’re bringing you a simple, yet pretty, lace stitch. Seafoam stitch…
How to knit streamer stitch
Easy stitches don’t have to be boring, and today we’ll show you how. With a base worked in rib stitch, a tapestry needle, and a strand yarn, you can make…
How to knit Seersucker stitch
Sometimes when we are planning our next knitting project, we don’t want to use very elaborate stitches and choose to use simple, but effective stitch combinations. In this tutorial we…
How to pick up stitches purlwise
Sometimes when knitting a garment the pattern calls for picking up stitches to add the finishing touches: knit the neck, the button band on cardigans, sleeves, or even special effects…
How to knit cable lace
Cables are always included in any good knitter’s arsenal. Those warm and loving things that we knit into our snoods, scarves, sweaters, etc. Well, today we bring you…
How to Knit Entrelac: Part 4: End Triangles
The final part of our megatutorial of how to knit Entrelac! It’s been fantastic to see how, week after week, our fabric has grown, and the time has come…
How to knit Entrelac. Phase 3: Second row of squares
Let’s get started with the third installment of how to knit Entrelac! By now you are probably hooked on this technique, seeing how each square appears as your fabric…
How to knit Entrelac. Phase 2: First row of squares
Let’s continue with the second phase of our step-by-step explanation of how to knit Entrelac. In the previous installment you saw how to make the base triangles, and…
How to knit hexagon lace stitch
Who said that lacy stitches are only for summer? In this post we are going to show you how to knit the hexagon lace stitch with Meriwool, so that…
How to Knit Entrelac: Part 1: Base Triangles
If there was one technique that stood out for its originality and texture, creating interlocking rectangles, it is Entrelac. With it you can knit hats, scarves, sweaters, blankets…
How to knit mock fisherman’s rib
If there was ever a perfect stitch for a warm, winter scarf, it would be mock fisherman’s rib. It’s reversible, and it also creates a thick, warm fabric once knitted.…
How to knit the fleur-de-lis pattern
Knit this bicolor pattern with us! The fleur-de-lis pattern can be used for many projects, and you can use it for any garment worked in stockinette stitch. It’s…
How to cast on rib stitches
I’m Anika @annidestages, and on my Instagram account, I post photos of my knitting projects and current inspirations. I learned to knit two and half years ago, and on Instagram…
