Knitting Techniques

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How to knit the Herringbone stitch|Technique Tuesday

  It’s Tuesday, let’s talk about techniques. On the surface knitting seems very simple because you only have the Knit stitch and the Purl stitch right? Ha! Not hardly. There are so many ways to combine those two stitches to produce some amazing material. I am currently working in the Secret Love Shawl from Wool …

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Blocking matters: how do you block your projects?

Blocking matters, it really does and I know this now, more than I did before. I use bulky yarns and mostly make cowls which don’t normally require blocking. Well there was that one cowl that I had to block, it was the So Faux Cowl by Amy Keefer. If I remember correctly I probably sprayed …

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