Knitting Tips

How to knit the Arkel Grid Beanie Part 3

The Arkel Grid Beanie KAL: Part 3

Knitting  |  1 min read time

Finish off your beanie by shaping the top, sewing up, and adding a pom pom!

The Arkel Grid Beanie knit along part 2

The Arkel Grid Beanie KAL: Part 2

Knitting  |  1 min read time

Our next instalment will show you how to knit the main body of your hat.

How to knit the Arkel Grid Beanie part 1

The Arkel Grid Beanie KAL: Part 1

Knitting  |  1 min read time

Let’s get started! This week we’ll go through the things you’ll need, and how to knit the brim.

Understanding Knitting Needle Sizes & Yarn Weights

Understanding Knitting Needle Sizes & Yarn Weights

Knitting  |  4 min read time

Find out more about why the yarns you choose, and the needles you use, matter!

How to weave in your ends

6 Ways To Weave In Your Ends

Knitting  |  4 min read time

No matter how much we may dislike it, weaving in the ends is an inevitable step at the end of a project. 

How to knit a sweater

How to Knit A Sweater

Knitting  |  2 min read time

You’ve mastered the basics, now find out how to get started on your very first sweater.

How to Swiss Darn your Knits using duplicate stitch

How to Swiss Darn your Knits

Knitting  |  1 min read time

We’ll show you how to revamp your knitted wardrobe with some scrap yarns and a sewing needle!

How to stay focused on long knitting projects by Lydia Morrow

How to Stay Focused on Long Knitting Projects

Knitting  |  3 min read time

Lydia Morrow is here to share her top tips for managing motivation, and how to make sure you continue to love crafting.

How to knit a provisional cast on

How To Knit A Provisional Cast On

Knitting  |  1 min read time

Learn how to knit a provisional cast on using this easy, step-by-step tutorial by Melissa Georges.

How to do a sewn cast off

How To Do A Sewn Cast Off

Knitting  |  1 min read time

Learn how to cast off with the sewn method, using this easy, step-by-step tutorial by Melissa Georges.

How to knit jute stitch

How To Knit Jute Stitch

Knitting  |  1 min read time

Learn how to knit jute stitch using this easy, step-by-step tutorial by Melissa Georges.

Free knitting pattern: Camilla’s mock cable cushion Source: The...

Free knitting pattern: Camilla’s mock cable cushion Source: The...

Knitting  |  1 min read time

One of our stockists, The Village Haberdashery, had their knitting teacher knit up this cozy cushion using our S&...