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:
Learn about Nupps

Learn about Nupps: what they are, different ways to make them, and a beaded alternative!

Find the Snowball Lace scarf (designed by Mari-Liis Hirv) here.

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 © 2021 Kate Atherley.