Knitting Tips and Tricks Archives - Page 7 of 9

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Should You Use a Slip Stitch Knitting Edge?

A woman in a black baseball cap, gray sweater, and black leggings sits knitting on a rocky outcropping with the ocean and some dramatic, looming clouds behind her.

Nine Tips for Successful Travel Knitting (Updated for 2025)

Four socks, stacked on each other in alternating blue and gray, photographed straight on. They're surrounded by yellow, white, and pink roses, a teacup full of coffee, doilies, and antique postcards..

How to Make a Budget Yarn Look Like a Million Bucks

How to Knit a Blanket Using Any Stitch Pattern

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The 9 Essential Knitting Tools I Always Carry

A top-down view of a lacy white wrap, half-knitted and still on the needles. To its left are two blue and white teacups filled with tea, along with two more skeins of white yarn on a blue and white platter.

Stretchy Cast-On Tips for Your Next Knitting Project

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What To Do When Your Knitting Cast On Is Too Tight

Two blue rectangle swatches are viewed top down through blurred plant leaves in the foreground. One swatch has even stitches, while one has visible rowing out. They are on a white linen placemat next to a blue and white teacup.

Rowing Out in Your Knitting? Here’s How to Fix That

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How to Choose the Best Sock Yarn

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Knitting Tips and Tricks

Should You Use a Slip Stitch Knitting Edge?

Nine Tips for Successful Travel Knitting (Updated for 2025)

How to Make a Budget Yarn Look Like a Million Bucks

How to Knit a Blanket Using Any Stitch Pattern

The 9 Essential Knitting Tools I Always Carry

Stretchy Cast-On Tips for Your Next Knitting Project

What To Do When Your Knitting Cast On Is Too Tight

Rowing Out in Your Knitting? Here’s How to Fix That

How to Choose the Best Sock Yarn

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