INTRODUCTION
Wiseknit™:
Practical Knitting Wisdom
by Kate Atherley
One of the wonderful things about knitting is that there are so many different solutions to every problem, so many possible answers to every question. This column aims to expand your knitting knowledge and toolkit with practical solutions and answers to your technical knitting questions and conundrums.
This issue: Let's make smart Yarn Substitutions
Yarn Substitutions: what to look for, how to figure out if a yarn is the right choice, and new things we're adding to Knitty patterns to make it easier for you
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Kate Atherley is Knitty's Managing Technical Editor and a knitting author and teacher. She’s also the co-founder and publisher of Digits & Threads, an independent, member-supported online magazine about Canadian fibre- and textile arts, crafts and industry. The combination of her university degree in mathematics, professional experience in software development and usability, and training in garment and fashion design give her a unique perspective.
You can see more of her work at kateatherley.com, and on Ravelry.
Text & images © 2020 Kate Atherley.