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Ready, Set, Stitch: Crocodile Stitch Tutorial

One of the most popular stitches in the crochet world is the Crocodile Stitch.  The fun scale-like texture adds so much interest to any piece you’re working up, and until recently there hasn’t been a suitable alternative to this in the knitting world.

The knit crocodile stitch is surprisingly easy to work.  A few simple stitches

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How to Knit Cables

There is no need to be daunted by cables – they’re very easy to make! Cables are just a combination of knits and purls that are simply worked out of sequence, typically on the right-side of rows, by repositioning a number of stitches to a cable needle, holding them in front or behind your work

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Leaf Lace Shawl

The Leaf Lace Shawl is a crescent-shaped, top-down shawl that’s completely seamless. It features a delicate leafy lace pattern in the center and a textured lace ribbing on the sides, all of which makes this shawl the perfect accessory for a holiday party. All three sections dissolve into a wavy edging that’s finished with a lovely elastic picot bind-off. If you aren’t familiar with that technique, check out our video tutorial below.

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Old Norwegian Cast-On

The Old Norwegian Cast-On, also known as the German Twisted Cast-On, is a cast-on method similar to the long-tail method but with a few extra steps and an extra twist. You might choose to use this cast-on when knitting socks since it creates a stretch edge that resists curling.

This cast-on method is a little tricky,

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Sunshine Bright Scarf

The free-flowing fabrics and elegant drapes of the 1920s are the inspiration behind the Sunshine Bright Scarf. Featuring an easily memorized, feathered eyelet and fan stitch combination, this scarf will make a charming accessory that is sure to become an essential item in many wardrobes. This scarf features a provisional cast-on to start, so if you need a quick refresher, check out our video tutorial below.

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Pure Ivory Capelet

This design is meant to be worn off the shoulders and hanging over the arms. The drop stitches and gradual increases toward the bottom allow for an ease of movement. If knitting in the round on circular needles scares you a bit, check out our tutorial to get started!

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Wally the Whale

This cleverly constructed plush whale is full of techniques to help you build your knitting skills! Inspired by a cartoon whale seen on a poster in Japan, Wally the Whale is sure to be your child’s new favorite toy. Confused by what Judy’s Magic Cast On is? Scroll down to watch a quick tutorial!

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Contour Color Blocked Summer Top

This is the perfect top for summer, knit in cool mercerized cotton yarn and a simple stitch pattern, combined with stylish color-blocking and fun I-cord details. This fun contoured top is a snap to stitch and to wear, but the details keep things interesting both on the needles and out on the town. Do you need a quick refresher on the basic cast-on method? Check out our video tutorial below!

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Chunky Cable Cowl

This simple little cowl is cozy enough to keep you warm, but small enough to stay out of the way as you layer up for colder weather. Make it today for a quick accessory that will stay with you through the seasons. Are you a little fuzzy on the knit stitch? Be sure to watch our video tutorial below.

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Snow Day Mittens

Snow Day Mittens

These warm and cozy mittens are perfect for the ever-elusive snow day. With their simple design and felted finish, the Snow Day Mittens are the only gloves you need. Plus, need a refresher on the long-tailed cast on method? Check out our instructional video!

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