HOW TO CAST OFF STITCHES WITH A CROCHET HOOK
Today we’re going to see how you can finish off your knitted work using a crochet hook. This technique can be used to create an elastic edge on a garment.…
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I-cord Cast Off
In today’s post, we are going to show you a new way to cast off in your knitting projects. As you’ve already seen on our blog a few ways to…
How to do the bias cast off
All knitters should update their repertoire of knitting techniques frequently. This way we can discover better ways of doing what we already do. Have you ever wondered if there was…
How to cast off for rib stitches
Casting off is one of the most recurring subjects any knitter encounters. And the same way there is a perfect way to cast on depending on the project, there is…
How to cast off with a tapestry needle
Today we are going to show you a new way to cast off your project: using a tapestry needle. Although we’ve already shown you several ways to cast off,…
How to cast off stitches in rib stitch
Just as there are different ways to cast on stitches there are different ways to cast off stitches. Some are a little more complex than others and although you don’t…
How to cast off knitted and purled stitches
The way in which we cast off stitches has a huge influence on what our project looks like in the end. But, do you know what is the right way…
How to make your sewn cast off
Hi knitters!! Today we are teaching you a new way to cast off stitches. As you already know, there are a few different ways to finish your WAK designs. We propose…
How to undo cast-off stitches
Raise your hand if, after finishing your knitting, you tried on your garment and thought: “this may be a bit too short, I’d like to make it longer” or “I…
How to shape a cowl without casting off with short rows
Now that you know how to join and seam knitted pieces when making your WAK sweaters and how to pick up stitches around the neck, we want to teach you…
How to knit the three-needle bind off
The three-needle bind off method is used to cast off and finish two knitted pieces that you’d like to join. This means it is both a bind off and a…
How to work the icelandic bind off
Like all things, in the knitting world there are many different ways to do things. This time we will show you how to cast off using the Icelandic method. The…
How to Make I-cord Bind Off
If you are looking for an original way to finish your knitwear and give a different touch to your borders, you cannot miss this technique! Use an icord bind off…
How to do the provisional cast on with two needles
When we begin a new project we usually start by casting stitches onto one of our needles, that’s fine, but sometimes it doesn’t work for all projects. When we cast…
How to cast on without having to calculate the length of yarn needed
We come across this problem often when beginning a new project: did I leave enough yarn for the cast on? Will I have to undo the cast on and start…
Learn how to make a long tail stitch cast on
This week we are going to show you one of the most popular techniques, how to cast on stitches in the “long tail cast on” method. This technique to cast…
Italian bind off
Hi knitters! Today you will learn how to weave in the ends in a different way, so your garment will look like rib stitch. It’s great for sleeve ends and…
How to learn bind off loosely with hook
Hi knitters! Today we are going to show you a different way to cast off stitches. With this way you will have a garment with a ribbed finish on the…
How to knit for beginners
This is a step by step knitting basics for beginners guide that will help you to knit your first pieces. These are the knitting starter ultimate instructions. We will show…
6 advanced knitting techniques you need to know to make your own garments
The world of knitting is infinite, just when you think you already know all the techniques or all the ways to knit a garment, you come across a pattern with…
HOW TO KNIT DIAGONAL STRIPES STITCH
For today we prepared something simple that you are going to love. The diagonal stripes stitch is easy to do and looks great whether as the base stitch or as…
How to add vertical stripes in another color
If you’re the type of knitter that runs when confronted with a project that calls for more than one color in search of a unicolor project because, “I get mixed…
How to knit streamer stitch
Easy stitches don’t have to be boring, and today we’ll show you how. With a base worked in rib stitch, a tapestry needle, and a strand yarn, you can make…
How to sew sleeves with live stitches
We knitters love making sweaters, especially those chunky ones that keep us warm. They knit up quickly and make perfect projects for the winter days. The only drawback is, always,…
