The technique we’re going to show you how to do today will teach you how to pick up stitches around the neck of your sweater, and help you achieve perfect…
Love is in the glove
Valentine’s Day, oh Valentine’s Day! The date is here again, unfit for diabetics, marked in our calendars with hearts crossed by cruel arrows… In #weareknitters we love love, that’s why we…
How to do arm knitting
A while back we showed you that knitting is possible without needles, using our body with finger knitting, and today we’re back with another surprising method: arm knitting, using our…
Customize your beanie to make it unique
You probably have lots of hand knitted beanies and they’re all special and unique, but what if you take it one step further to give it your personal touch? If…
Knitter Series – Knitattitude
When did you start knitting? I learnt to knit just 5 years ago. January is actually my knitting anniversary! I had dreamt of finding a massive circle scarf under my…
New Collection. Meriwool Kids
Get to know our new collection in Meriwool, 100% merino wool. Warm and soft, it’s the perfect choice for both fall and winter. Bound to be the sensation of the…
How to make a straight seam when crocheting a circle
One of the best things about crochet is that we can make many things in different sizes and different shapes using the same technique. For example, using the same stitches…
How to crochet crossed stitches
It’s possible to create new textures in crochet just by combining simple stitches with imagination. This is the case for this crossed texture stitch that is made using chains and…
Free pattern: cube coasters
You can never have too many coasters! Crocheted coasters are a quick and easy project and you can even use up all those bits of leftover wool and cotton you…
1760 Sweater x Skillshare
To welcome in the arrival of winter, we’re bringing you a new collaboration with a free pattern that you can use to make your new favorite sweater this season. With…
How to count stitches in a row
There comes a time in every knitter’s life when they want to design their own knitwear or adapt a pattern they’ve already to their own style. We’re not going to…
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…
2016 in We Are Knitters
2016 is almost over! It’s been a great year for all, and although it’s sad to say goodbye, we have to let it go to welcome 2017, which is going…
What to do with leftover cotton yarn: wall hangings
Here is something else you can do with leftover yarn from one of your WAK kits, use it to make a decorative wall hanging for you home, or as a…
How to prevent stitches from sliding off your needle
No knitter likes to drop stitches, it’s a pain in the neck! When you’re nearly done with a sweater and you have to put your work down, only to pick…
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…
What to do with leftover yarn: embroidered Christmas card and gift box
Hello knitters! If you’re looking for a different and original way to decorate your gifts that also uses up your leftover WAK cotton, then we´ve got the solution! In today’s…
Free pattern: Christmas Stocking
The holidays have already arrived, and there’s nothing like knitting for them. The holidays are already here and there’s nothing like Christmas time for knitting. For the cozy days ahead,…
Knitter Series: Tricotriu
When did you start knitting? In 2012 I saw Pepita on a TV show knitting a wool hat with WAK Wool in the color honey and I was fascinated. When…
#WAKventcalendar
The holiday season has arrived and regardless of what you’re celebrating, you’re probably looking forward to time with friends, family, and of course, lots of knitting. This December, we’re giving…
New collection: The Meriwool for Baby
Discover our new collection of the best Meriwool kits for your baby; when only the softest and warmest will do. Find the whole collection here: http://bit.ly/1DPgD4C
What to do with leftover cotton yarn: hangers
Don’t know what to do with leftover cotton yarn from your WAK kits? Well here’s an original solution: cover wooden hangers with different colors. This project is really easy and…
Have you seen our new collection? Meriwool!
Get to know our newest collection in Meriwool. 100% Peruvian wool of the highest quality; it’s super soft and irresistible to touch. Enjoy our new kits here:http://bit.ly/1DPgD4C
How to crochet in a spiral
The crochet technique we are going to show you today is very useful for many crochet projects. Crocheting in a spiral or around a foundation chain can be used to…