Videos

How to Wind a Yarn Ball by Hand

I’ve always wound my yarn by hand, as I like the look of round balls of yarn, but lately I’ve been winding so that I can have a center pull and love this video. It makes a beautiful looking yarn cake.

Knitting for Beginners – The Cable Cast On – a firmer cast on

The Cable cast on is not too stretchy. It’s a sturdy and pretty cast on, good for beginners. It’s always been my favorite, especially for hats and cowls.

The Old Norwegian Cast On – a stretchier cast on

This takes time to get used to, but I love this cast on for sweaters.

Long Tail Cast On with Patty Lyons

I recently took a class with Patty Lyons at Harrisville Designs. What a fabulous teacher!

The Chinese Waitress Cast On

How to Hold Yarn for Continental Knitting

How to Yarn Over (yo) in knitting

Double Stockinette Stitch

This would be good for a scarf as it doesn’t curl when it hangs and it is knit on both sides.

How to do a wrap and turn (w&t)

This is a fast summary of how to do w&t on both knit and purl sides. She moves rather quickly. To see a slower version of how to do w&t see video below.

Short Rows Wrap & Turn (w&t)

Was referred to this video from The Lone Skein Shawl pattern by Joji Locatelli

How to pick up wrap and turns

This is after you have done the w&ts and now need to pick up those stitches.

Short Rows using Yarnovers

How to Knit Yarn Over (yo) Short Rows

Helical Knitting – For Stripes in the Round

https://stolenstitches.com/blogs/tutorials/helical-stripes

Sew over knitted stitches – Duplicate Stitch

How to do a Stretchy Bind-Off

Three Needle Bind Off

How to Set-in a Sleeve

Perfect Sweater Seams

Makes a Less Bulky Seam with Flatter Mattress Stitch

Color Overlapping – Yarn Dyeing

How to Untangle a Skein when Dyeing Yarn

How to Roll Yarn Into a Ball FAST (using a hand mixer!)

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