Tutorials

Crochet Provisional Cast-On The crochet provisional cast on is used in many Pom Pom patterns including Striated from our spring 2016 issue as well...

Kitchener stitch (a.k.a grafting) is used to join toe stitches in most top-down sock patterns including our Hulanicki, Fika, and Camp + Trail sock...

So you have knitted most of your sock, now time to knit a heel! Place the stitches above and below your scrap yarn back on your needles as follows:...

This cast-on uses the basic set up of the long-tail cast on (steps 1-3), before working these instructions to produce an extra stretchy cast on ed...

Step 1: Make a slip knot leaving a generous tail and place on needle. Your tail will need to be at least 3 times the length of the project's finis...

Step 1: Cast on 3 stitches. (We've used the long-tail cast-on method, but most cast-ons should be fine!) Step 2: Knit 7 rows in garter stitch. Thi...

This stitch creates an amazing textured fabric, with prominent knit columns. If you haven't got to grips with this technique yet, don't worry, we'r...

Short rows are a way to add an extra wedge of fabric to your knitting. Rather than knitting across a row to the end, you'll turn in the middle of y...

An I-Cord creates a tube like edging to your knitting, and a really neat and reversible finish. As a cast off method this is a great way to give we...

The afterthought technique is an amazing way of adding a third dimension to your knitting. You'll see it used to create pockets, heels on socks, or...

Three Needle Cast Off (or Bind Off) is a special cast off that not only gives a neat seam, it also provides structure as it doesn't stretch. Which...

Step 1: Cast on stitches for i-cord (normally 3 or 4), and knit all stitches. Step 2: Now slide stitches from left end of DPN to the right end. Do...