What’s the Best Cast-On for Knitting?
A knitter’s toolbox of cast-ons, why you might choose one, and how to pick a favorite
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A knitter’s toolbox of cast-ons, why you might choose one, and how to pick a favorite
Don't let the name fool you—in addition to spinning and weaving, you’ll find a rainbow of knitting yarn, classes, and more at this yarn shop!
Season 11, Episode 5: From her New York City childhood to Fashion Week runways to craft cruises around the world, Lily M. Chin takes the world in stride with needles and hooks in hand.
What should you keep in mind when selecting something to knit for a friend or loved one, and how do you pick out a yarn? We have tips to get you started!
When the Banning family relocated from New York City to rural Dutchess County, they began raising a rare breed of black sheep. You'll want to see these beautiful fleeces!
Try these six hints for a functional cast-on for beautiful edges. Plus, a bonus shawl pattern for subscribers!
This prize pack includes the yarn and pattern for this cowl, so you can knit a darling sheepy flock!
The long-tail tubular cast-on is quick, fun, and gives a professional edge. What’s not to love?
The Diné designer brings inspiration from her home and heritage to her handknitting designs and beyond.
Tressa Weidenaar’s inspiring design is a delight to knit, and you’ll have enough yarn left over to make one for a friend!
From traditional Navajo-Churro wool to finewool fleeces prized by industry, sheep and yarn are inseparable from the Diné lifeway.
Of all the posts and patterns we put up this year, these were your favorites.