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Basic Things to Know
Pattern Reading
How to understand a knitting pattern.
How to understand a knitting pattern.
Yarn Substitution
In this article, we bring you some useful information about how and why you would substitute a yarn in a pattern.
In this article, we bring you some useful information about how and why you would substitute a yarn in a pattern.
Yarn Weights
Perhaps one of the most confusing things for new knitters (and some not-so-new knitters!) to grasp is the concept of yarn weights.
Perhaps one of the most confusing things for new knitters (and some not-so-new knitters!) to grasp is the concept of yarn weights.
Gauge
Gauge is a measure of the number of stitches in one inch of fabric.
Gauge is a measure of the number of stitches in one inch of fabric.
Swatching
Swatching is the process of knitting a square of fabric to check your gauge before beginning a knitting project.
Swatching is the process of knitting a square of fabric to check your gauge before beginning a knitting project.
