For me, it all started with a lace scarf. But whether you’re looking to craft a scarf, a cabled cardigan, or a pair of cashmere socks, every knitter has their Patient Zero—the knit that precipitates a ...

Looking for a new knitting stitch to master? Brioche stitch knitting is a great technique to learn that produces a chunky ribbed look that is perfect for a range of garment and homeware projects. If ...

Perfectly on trend, this pattern is from Summer Knits, the new book by Norwegian designer Ida Wirak Trettevik. The top — ...

After teaching herself to knit, she invented and cataloged stitch patterns, publishing seven foundational books that sold hundreds of thousands of copies. An excerpt from the 2011 video interview ...

Mastered the basic knitting stitches and looking for your next crafty challenge? Well, seed stitch could be a fantastic option. Created by alternating knit and purl stitches, then working the opposite ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Knitting is perhaps one of the most underratedly difficult ...

Interweave recently published Kate Atherley's new book, "The beginner's guide to writing knitting patterns." There is such a wealth of material in this book that I have taken a long time to write this ...

Physicist Elisabetta Matsumoto is an avid knitter and has been since taking up the hobby as a child. During graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania in 2009, Matsumoto came across an ...