Every once and a while, I come across a new technique that revolutionizes my knitting process. For example, since I started using spit-splic...

I don't know about you, but I kind of like using  the Kitchener stitch to graft together the toes of knit socks. It's an easy techn...

It's been a fun week for getting together with knitters, starting in Chicago where I was at a conference for 4 days. My roommate for the...

As for many knitted objects, 'finishing' is the final step in creating handspun; finishing sets the twist and gives the yarn a finis...

Like a lot of knitters, I was intimidated by the concept of short rows until I did them for the first time and realize that they are not tha...

Being a scientist by training, there is nothing I like better than to observe and quantify. For example, in a previous blog post I chronicl...

I'm going to do a little aside today and evangelize the process of blocking. Blocking may sound complicate, but it's really the pro...