BELVIDERE -- Is the unique craft of knitting a dying art or emerging hobby in today's society? A group of avid knitters, who meet weekly at Warren County Library Headquarters, take a diverse view and ...

The purl stitch is a foundational building block of knitting. It may seem complicated, but that’s simply not true. In fact, the purl stitch is the exact opposite of the knit stitch. Once you’ve ...

You are probably more aware of stocking stitch in your knitting than you might realise. Take a look at what you’re wearing, and look closely – your socks, tights, and jersey tops are all likely ...

In the interest of full disclosure, I should admit that I took an entrelac class from Rosemary Drysdale at Vogue Knitting Live a few years ago, and I like her very much. She has two books out about ...

Sixth & Spring books recently published a book with Universal Yarns called "Garter stitch gifts to knit," billing it "The ultimate easy-to-knit collection." And really, it's remarkable how the ...

Click on the thumbnail for a full-sized picture. Make 18 sts in each of the two colours for the bookscarf (36 sts total), alternating the colours with every stitch. Any two-colour cast-on will do.