Garter stitch is easily the simplest of stitch patterns to create when you’re knitting, even if you’re new to it. As it's double-sided, it’s the perfect choice for knitting flat pieces, like scarves ...

Creative Publishing International specializes in producing how-to books filled with photographs. Among their more than 300 titles are a variety of knitting books, but I only learned of the company ...

Just about anyone can learn how to knit, including men. Knitting is a life-long hobby that keeps your hands busy, possibly distracting you from eating and smoking. It also provides you with a sense of ...

Moss stitch is a great stitch pattern for both beginners and experienced knitters. It is an easy stitch to learn, as it only involves two basic knitting techniques: knit and purl. Moss stitch creates ...

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A dear friend of mine, far craftier than I, gave me a pair of hand-knitted slippers for Christmas. They are the coziest, cutest little things and her generous gift spurred me to finally get my act ...