Color Interaction October 16, 2025 When I was planning the design for my Cubicle Socks Trio pattern, I envisioned a project where you could experiment with color interaction. Rather than knitting a pair of identical, 3-color socks, the pattern allows you to try three different arrangements to explore how placement impacts your perception of the Knitter's Notebook
How to Reuse Frogged Yarn September 17, 2025 Even experienced knitters can have projects go horribly wrong and end up frogging (rip-it, rip-it, rip-it out) a substantial amount of yarn. I'm not talking about a scarf or a sock. I'm talking about frogging an entire sweater. Yep, I frogged an entire sweater. I knew Knitter's Notebook
Frogging Doesn't Mean Failure August 01, 2025 Have you ever started a knitting project and then somewhere along the way realized that it was never going to develop into the breathtaking finished object you imagined? Maybe the stitch pattern and yarn just didn't bring out the best in each other. Maybe the size you had Knitter's Notebook
Yarn Substitution Guide May 09, 2025 What is the formula to substituting one yarn for another in knitting? It's a question I've been asked more than once over the years and I have some bad news. There is no magic yarn substitution formula. However, that doesn't mean you can only Knitter's Notebook
Knitting Swatch Labels January 20, 2025 Many knitters don't enjoy swatching, but you'll never regret keeping detailed notes that you can refer to later. All the necessary information about your swatch will be at your finger tips and it may even save you from swatching the same thing again later on. The Knitter's Notebook
Knit Mini-Stocking Gift Card Holder December 06, 2024 Sometimes giving a gift card during the holidays feels a little impersonal. I like to dress up gift cards with a mini-stocking that can later be used as an ornament. This is a nice project for using up leftover bits from your yarn stash. The socks are worked from the Knitter's Notebook