Learning how to knit a blanket might sound ambitious for a beginner, but it can actually be an easy and satisfying project. With the right materials, some patience, and a bit of creativity, you can knit a blanket using basic skills and stitches. Soon you’ll have a beautiful, handmade throw that can be enjoyed for…
With its colorful and cheerful design, this knit bucket hat will surely become your new favorite summer style. Mercerized cotton yarn and the knit garter stitch combine in a moldable, comfy, and surprisingly-structured summer hat. Try using up all your colorful yarn scraps or choose a specific color scheme to suit your style. Get the free…
Blocking is a crucial step that can take your finished knits from good to great. But do you know how to block knitting and why it’s important? In this beginner’s guide, we explore everything you need to know about blocking, what types of knitting can benefit from it, and tips for success, no matter the…
Discover the joy of knitting baby blankets! We’ve handpicked free, easy knit baby blanket patterns and expert tips on designing the coziest afghans for your little ones. From choosing the right yarn to adding adorable finishing touches, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Baby Blanket Knitting Patterns for Beginners The mini size of…
Knitters and crocheters of all skill levels turn to worsted-weight yarns for a variety of projects. But what is worsted weight yarn exactly? From what it is (and isn’t!), when you’d want to use it, and how to choose a good one, I’ll cover all your questions about this medium-weight workhorse. What Is Worsted Weight…
Reversible knit patterns give you two chic sides for the effort of one. With this collection of must-try reversible knit stitches, you’ll learn the secret to beauty from all angles. These patterns are free, and many are beginner-friendly. Expand your stitch library with this collection of simple knitting stitches that look beautiful on both sides….
Knowing where to start with a big project like a knitted throw or afghan can be hard. Don’t stress – this comprehensive guide to knit blanket patterns will take you through from a ball of yarn to a squishy knit afghan. Learn how to pick an easy throw pattern and what supplies you’ll need. We’ve…