Yarn Emergency Shadow Box October 27, 2023 Ok, yarn stashers, you are going to love this project! Display your yarn in a clever "In Case of Emergency Break Glass" shadow box. It's easy to create, can be customized for just about any hobby or interest and would make a great gift. Materials * shadow Knitter's Notebook
Recommended Reading | To Dye For October 20, 2023 By this time, no one should be surprised. When it comes to the environment, the fashion industry is problematic. For years we've heard how much textile waste is produced by fast fashion. And of course we've all heard stories about the horrible working conditions in far Weaver's Notebook
Möbius Cast On | Photo Tutorial September 22, 2023 Similar to a provisional cast on, the Möbius cast on has an extra dimensional twist. Knitter's Notebook
Break or Cut? September 15, 2023 I was recently asked why some patterns say to cut your yarn and some tell you to break your yarn. The answer is too good not to share with all my knitting friends. Making the cut I think we all understand what happens when you cut your yarn. Snip, snip Knitter's Notebook
Just Keep Grafting August 25, 2023 After my escape from sleeve island, it was time to graft (and graft.... and graft...) the sleeves onto my sweater. Even though it took some time and patience, I have no regrets about knitting the sleeves separate from the sweater body and then attaching them at the end. Not too Knitter's Notebook
3 Tips for Successfully Following a Knitting Pattern August 14, 2023 Has this ever happened to you? You're knitting along on a project, following your pattern (or so you think), and when you're project is complete something is just not quite right? Well, that happened to my friend Lucinda as she was knitting a pair of Helen Knitter's Notebook