TECHknitting

Dear Readers: TECHknitting has come to that part of the year when summer travel shuts down the blog. This blog will be on summer vacation u...

click any illustration to enlarge One of the most tedious routines in all of knitting is counting rows or stitches when you have to match tw...

click any illustration to enlarge Lining handknit caps with polar fleece is a good trick to know. ( Click here for further information abo...

Somehow, the recent lovely summer weather had put knitting out of mind. It may be heresy, but working with fiber has temporarily lost its a...

Ladies? Next time someone looks down on your knitting? Just send them here .

Tassels are very similar to pom-poms . They are a good trick to know because they use substantially less yarn than most pom-poms, and go qui...

Includes 8 illustrations , click any illustration to enlarge A couple of days ago, a knitter on a community board asked how to make pom-poms...

We come now to a stitch as useful to hand knitters as any stitch could well be--we come to the OVERCAST STITCH (also called the whip stitch)...

We're at part 4 of the TECHknitting series on handsewing for handknitters. So far, we've gone over two ways to start your thread...

This third installment of the TECHknitting series on hand sewing for hand knitters is about the running stitch. The running stitch is iconic...