For me, it all started with a lace scarf. But whether you’re looking to craft a scarf, a cabled cardigan, or a pair of cashmere socks, every knitter has their Patient Zero—the knit that precipitates a ...

How to Knit (Storey Publishing, 2014) by Leslie Ann Bestor is the perfect introduction to beginning knitting, whether you are completely new to needle crafts or looking to cross over to a new craft.

Knit a wonderful little snowman pal for your favorite person’s tree. Knit flat, so it’s perfect for beginners! It’s that time of year again where I design for my annual Holiday Maker’s Challenge!!

After spending months indoors, people are understandably getting a little antsy and looking for a fun, new way to pass the time. This slight case of stir-crazy has led to a cultural resurgence of some ...

Looking for a quick and easy gift for the kitchen? Try this amazingly easy trivet pattern made with super bulky wool yarn. I ...

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 ...

Knitting is one of those hobbies that’s often underrated. It turns out that it’s one of the most relaxing things to do at the end of the day — or really whenever you need to let your mind drift off.

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The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Knitting is perhaps one of the most underratedly difficult ...