Sometimes when knitting a garment the pattern calls for picking up stitches to add the finishing touches: knit the neck, the button band on cardigans, sleeves, or even special effects…
How to pick up stitches purlwise
How to knit cable lace
Cables are always included in any good knitter’s arsenal. Those warm and loving things that we knit into our snoods, scarves, sweaters, etc. Well, today we bring you…
How to Knit Entrelac: Part 4: End Triangles
The final part of our megatutorial of how to knit Entrelac! It’s been fantastic to see how, week after week, our fabric has grown, and the time has come…
The best of 2018
December has arrived, and with it, the wait is over. At last the Christmas season is here, but only for a little while ☹. With December comes reunions, special moments…
How to crochet garter stitch
Pretty soon the days will get colder and you’ll want to wear your warmest wool sweaters, so we bring you this step-by-step tutorial to inspire you. Who said garter…
How to knit Entrelac. Phase 3: Second row of squares
Let’s get started with the third installment of how to knit Entrelac! By now you are probably hooked on this technique, seeing how each square appears as your fabric…
What to do with your wool remains, decorate your Christmas gifts
Every knitter has a well-stocked stash of yarn, especially as Christmas approaches and we’re thinking of the gifts we want to knit by hand. After each knitting…
The Bling Bling
It’s time to surprise you. We thought what better time time of the year to dress up ourselves, you, and why not, your projects!. Take a seat and hang on…
How to crochet jasmine stitch
Jasmine stitch is considered one of the most difficult stitches in crochet. Can you believe it? We can’t! You’ll see that with our step by step guide, it’ll be…
How to knit Entrelac. Phase 2: First row of squares
Let’s continue with the second phase of our step-by-step explanation of how to knit Entrelac. In the previous installment you saw how to make the base triangles, and…
How to knit hexagon lace stitch
Who said that lacy stitches are only for summer? In this post we are going to show you how to knit the hexagon lace stitch with Meriwool, so that…
How to Knit Entrelac: Part 1: Base Triangles
If there was one technique that stood out for its originality and texture, creating interlocking rectangles, it is Entrelac. With it you can knit hats, scarves, sweaters, blankets…
We Are Knitters X Anthropologie
Winter is almost here, and we are super excited to introduce you to our last very special collaboration: We Are Knitters x Anthropologie. We have always been huge fans of…
How to crochet velvet stars stitch
The velvet stars stitch is an intermediate level stitch. You need to know how to make a chain, single crochet, treble crochet, front post treble crochet*, shell stitches** and…
How to sew the American neckline
Now that autumn has come, it’s time to plan which garments you’ll wear in the coldest months, where our warm wool yarn will be our protagonists. In this tutorial, we’ll…
How to knit mock fisherman’s rib
If there was ever a perfect stitch for a warm, winter scarf, it would be mock fisherman’s rib. It’s reversible, and it also creates a thick, warm fabric once knitted.…
Knitting Needle and Crochet Hook Size Charts
It’s time to start a new project! We choose our yarn, with some very cool colors, then we check out the label to find which size needles that the yarn…
We Are Knitters byJuanjo Oliva
We’re excited to let you know that We Are Knitters is once again opening our doors to Madrid’s international designer, Juanjo Oliva. Juanjo Oliva, who after winning many prestigious awards,…
How to knit the fleur-de-lis pattern
Knit this bicolor pattern with us! The fleur-de-lis pattern can be used for many projects, and you can use it for any garment worked in stockinette stitch. It’s…
How to cast on rib stitches
I’m Anika @annidestages, and on my Instagram account, I post photos of my knitting projects and current inspirations. I learned to knit two and half years ago, and on Instagram…
How to knit the woven cable stitch
Today we bring you a technique that’s as pretty as it is entertaining. It’s a type of stitch made by cabling that is also reversible. For this tutorial, we’ve used…
7 Years of Wak
Once again the date all knitters have been waiting for will soon be here, OUR BIRTHDAY! September is the month for new projects, it’s the perfect month to set new…
Tips for casting on a lot of stitches
I have to cast on 100 stitches? Ah! No! 250 stitches!!! It makes me want to give up before I even start, I’ll probably lose count and have to start…
Magic loop method: discover how to weave it and make new pieces
Working with circular needles, there are a million possibilities. If you are the type of knitter that can’t imagine life without them, surely, you’ve wondered how to use them when…