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A flatlay photograph showing two handknit potholders in teal and seafoam green. They're surrounded by pink and yellow roses, a vintage teacup full of tea, and vintage books.

How to Choose the Best Kind of Yarn for Your Knit Potholders

Three swatches of white knit fabric showing different slipped stitches are laid out in a diagonal on a cream linen background. They're surrounded by pastel yarn, fresh flowers, and a teacup full of milky tea.

Understanding How to Slip a Stitch in Knitting – 4 Ways

A white woman's hands (mine!) hold two wooden knitting needles while they work on making an i-cord. In the background on the table is a ball of yarn and a teacup full of tea.

How to Knit and Use an I-Cord – With Easy Video Tutorial

A top-down photo showing several swatches of knit fabric in garter stitch, stockinette, and simple lace to demonstrate how different techniques prevent the edges from curling. They are sitting on top of a larger piece of stockinette knitting. To the left are a white teacup full of tea and several yellow, white, and pink roses.

11 Simple Tips for Preventing Curled Edges on Knitting

A cream-colored knit blanket is draped across a wingback chair with a white slipcover on it. The blanket has lots of seed stitch and interlocking lacy panels.

How to Choose the Best Yarn for Blankets

A flatlay photograph showing three swatches of yarn in blue, white, and gray, along with a chunk of white coral, a pair of brass scissors, a teacup full of coffee, and a pink pincushion.

Woolen Spun Yarn, Worsted Spun Yarn, and Yarn Substitution

A side-by-side comparison of two swatches knit in a soft purple yarn. The swatch on the left shows a round toe knit from the cuff down using decreases for the shaping. The right swatch shows a round toe knit from the toe up using increases for the shaping.

How to Knit a Round Toe Two Ways: Toe Up and Cuff Down

A flatlay photo showing a tea cozy with lots of KFB increases on its bottom, some antique paper ephemera, white roses, a vintage doily, a plate with a slice of cake, three knitting swatches, and a teacup full of chamomile.

What is KFB in Knitting? Try this Easy Increase

A flatlay photo of a few skeins of medium-brown yarn, a ball of dark brown yarn, and some wooden circular needles with lots of dark brown stitches cast on to them. The needles are resting on a white lace antique doily with a carved shell brooch next to them.

How to Knit a Blanket on Circular Needles for Beginners

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Knitting Tips and Tricks

How to Choose the Best Kind of Yarn for Your Knit Potholders

Understanding How to Slip a Stitch in Knitting – 4 Ways

How to Knit and Use an I-Cord – With Easy Video Tutorial

11 Simple Tips for Preventing Curled Edges on Knitting

How to Choose the Best Yarn for Blankets

Woolen Spun Yarn, Worsted Spun Yarn, and Yarn Substitution

How to Knit a Round Toe Two Ways: Toe Up and Cuff Down

What is KFB in Knitting? Try this Easy Increase

How to Knit a Blanket on Circular Needles for Beginners

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