The knit stitch, one of the two basic stitches used in knitting, can be learned with ease while providing the crafter with endless pattern selections.

Jul 22, 2010 - Kimberly McRae

Knit Picks has updated their online Knitting Room and added a lot of new features and functionality.

May 2, 2008 - Renee Blixt

Anyone can learn how to knit! This craft will allow you to make your own hats, scarves, mittens, socks, and even sweaters.

Oct 14, 2010 - J. Lee Phelan

For those on a tight budget, often the first thing to go are the little things people do for themselves. But it doesn't have to be that way!

Jan 4, 2010 - Kathy Gleason

Compare the two main methods for introducing colour to a knitted piece: stranded knitting and intarsia.

Aug 2, 2009 - Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Hand knitted personalised gifts and special items of clothing make a big day even more special.

Jan 24, 2009 - Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

Knitting is slow. It is a process craft. Knitting takes time, focus and energy to create something from what are essentially string and sticks. It can be zen.

Oct 29, 2008 - Kathy Schlossmacher

Go large with oversized knitting needles and multiple strands of yarn to make household Items in no time, just using the yarn from your stash.

Oct 26, 2008 - Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

A brief look at entrelac knitting, its varieties, many uses and slight limitations.

Aug 3, 2008 - Lesley Arnold-Hopkins

If a knitter wants to knit something other than plain rectangles, she must know how to increase. One way to do this is to knit twice into the same stitch.

Jan 11, 2008 - Renee Blixt

The most fundamental knitting stitch is, of course, the knit stitch. Step by step instructions are available for beginners and those who need a refresher.

Nov 13, 2007 - Renee Blixt

Knitting is becoming more and more popular, and girls are wanting to learn how to make their own things. First, you have to learn what it is involved.

Oct 17, 2007 - Denise Oliveri

The first in a series of articles where we look at knitting, crochet and fibre arts podcasts.

Oct 3, 2007 - Kelly Gilliam

Now you don't have to put your knitting away when duty calls; here are some great projects to take with you.

Feb 17, 2007 - Amy Krug

If you are on a budget, borrow pattern books, use scraps of yarn for interesting projects, and trade needles with fellow knitters.

Feb 16, 2007 - Amy Krug

Knitting or crochet can be that small amount of time we have to sit with our own thoughts and reflect on the finer points of life.

Sep 10, 2006 - Kelly Gilliam

The trials and fears of trying to knit, crochet and spin with a repetitive stress disorder in your wrist.

Aug 10, 2006 - Kelly Gilliam

An open letter to my readers - the perils of knitting and moving at the same time.

Aug 3, 2006 - Kelly Gilliam

Summer knitting and crochet - patterns, yarns to use, and why you shouldn't put down the hooks and sticks for half of the year.

Jun 25, 2006 - Kelly Gilliam

The lifeline, a strand of contrasting yarn inserted in a lace pattern, allows the knitter to safely rip out mistakes and prevents dropped stitches.

Mar 21, 2011 - Frances Kelley