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Knitting & Crochet

Become a member of Knitting & Crochet World and join other like-minded artists looking to become better at what they do. Learn (and help teach others) how to knit with the right needles, crochet with the correct yarn, and more!
"How to Do the knitting kitchener stitch flawlessly" cover image
Sep 22, 2008

Stay tuned for this knitting instructional video on the Kitchener Stitch. Grafting with the kitchener stitch requires a bit of concentration. You want to do this when you know you won't be interrupted ...

"How to Insert a heel when knitting a sock" cover image
Sep 22, 2008

Stay tuned for this knitting instructional video on inserting a heel for a knitted sock. This is a very large scale knitted sock. It's going to be a felted Christmas stocking. The knitting is finished ...

"How to Do the M1R/M1L: Make One Right/Left knitting technique" cover image
Sep 22, 2008

Watch this instructional video to accomplish the knitting technique: M1R / M1L: Make One Right / Left. A make one, abbreviated M1 in knitting patterns, is an increase stitch. In some instances the sla ...

"How to Master the knitting technique short-row shaping" cover image
Sep 22, 2008

Watch this video demonstration of the knitting technique short row shaping. In traditional knitting shoulder shaping, stitches are bound off across the top edge of the shoulder on sequential rows, cre ...

"How to Do a three-needle bind off for knitting" cover image
Sep 22, 2008

Stay tuned for this knitting demonstration video. This three needle bind off technique produces a very neat, flexible shoulder seam – and, no sewing is required. Begin by moving the shoulder stitches ...

"How to Do an improved ssk (or slip slip knit) for knitting" cover image
Sep 22, 2008

This is an improved ssk (slip slip knit), for which I must give credit to Elizabeth Zimmermann and Meg Swansen. It's improved because it lays a bit flatter and more closely matches the right slanting ...

"How to Do knitting techniques spacing & marking buttonholes" cover image
Sep 22, 2008

Watch this knitting instructional video on spacing and marking buttonholes for knitting projects. This knitting demonstration uses the swatch of a right sweater front to show an easy way to mark the p ...

"How to Attach an I-cord by knitting" cover image
Sep 20, 2008

This video knitting tutorial shows how to attach an I-Cord onto another knitted piece. Start by picking up stitches along the edge to which the I-cord is to be attached. Break the yarn, and cast 3 sti ...

"How to Make buttonholes on a knitted-on I-cord" cover image
Sep 20, 2008

This video knitting tutorial shows how to attach an I-cord along the right front of a sweater and then work buttonholes into the I-cord. When you come to each marker:(1) Remove the marker and leave th ...

"How to Attach a knit pocket" cover image
Sep 20, 2008

This video knitting tutorial demonstrates a technique for attaching a pocket that is the same as that used for inserting a heel. Following the pattern directions, you knit some of the stitches with wa ...