One skein project! Knit in Blue Sky Fibers Techno, this fun hat is light, airy and comes in many rich colors. Knit in the round using a three-needle bind off, this trendy piece will look great on both adults and kids.
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Not all wool yarn is created equal. The softness of the fiber has so many variables, from the breed of sheep to how the fiber is processed and treated. In addition, wool fiber has scales just like human hair, it can be fine or corse with long or short lengths. I'll show you how to soften even the scratchiest yarns.
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Knit a relaxed rib cowl with the look and feel of real suede. This beginner knitting project is worked in the round using one skein of yarn.
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This simple to knit cowl lets the yarn be the star. A cozy neck warmer is knitted in the round using one skein of Lang Ario yarn.
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Binding off in the round normally flows fairly easily until it comes to last last bound-off stitch. Typically you bind-off that last stitch and secure it. Next step is to weave in that tail connecting it to the 1st bound off stitch.
Sometimes the join looks invisible. Sometimes not so much. What if we added one more step so the last bind-off flows perfectly the first time and every time?
Have you ever cast on using circular knitting needles only to find several rounds in, that you've twisted the cast on? Now you have a knitted loop with a twist in it and the only way to fix it is to frog it and start over.
Knitting in the round is very easy, of course that's after you get past the join. You know, that making sure you don't twist that cast-on. How often do cast-ons twist when you are about to start knitting in the round? Enough times that even pattern writers tell you to look out for it. So here's an easy hack to make sure there are no twists in your cast on.
One skein project! This is a sweet little cowl knitting pattern designed by Donna Pelzar. It is as soft and warm as it looks and takes only an afternoon to complete. Knit one for yourself or someone you love to keep them cozy all winter!
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One skein of HiKoo Concentric Gradient yarn is all you need to knit this gorgeous cowl. It's knitted in the round and you'll love watching the colors transition as you knit. Concentric is an incredibly soft baby alpaca which feels fabulous against the skin. The pattern itself is repetitive, so it's easy to remember and knit on the go.
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Cuddly cabled fingerless mitts are knitted in the round on double pointed needles. Free knitting pattern uses one skein of Manos del Uruguay yarn.
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Cast on a creatively textured cowl knitting project! From Manos del Uruguay, the overall stitch pattern resembles dragon scales. It uses two skeins of kettle dyed Manos Silk Blend yarn for perfect stitch definition. The cowl is long enough to be worn doubled around the neck.
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One skein knitting project! Knitted in the round, this easy to knit hat uses self-striping Berroco Millefiori yarn.
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Whether its shaping a shoulder (increasing) or a neckline (decreasing), most patterns typically place shaping stitches somewhere near the ends of the row, or may not tell you where to place them at all. That often has the effect of giving your piece that stair step look. But how about if we change where we work those stitches? How would that look?
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