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Instruction and tutorials

Knitty is famous for our thoughtful, clear knitting tutorials for both beginner and experienced knitters. Learn with us!

Winter 2012

From sheep to sweater by Lisa Grossman

Winter 2012

Choosing colors for a sweater by Amy King

Spring + Summer 2011

Interlock bindoff (another stretchy one) by Jeny Staiman

Fall 2009

Dyeing with cochineal by Janelle Masters

Fall 2009

Jeny's Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off by Jeny Staiman

Spring 2009

Mitered squares as a solution for managing the colors in handpainted yarn by Gladys We

Winter 2008

Should you graft your sock toes? by Kate Atherley

Winter 2008

How to dye roving by Julie Theaker

Fall 2008

Color blending with two strands of yarn by Syne Mitchell

Fall 2008

Socks 102 by Kate Atherley

Summer 2008

Dyeing plant fibers with fiber reactive dyes

Winter 2007

Choosing new colors in a charted pattern by Barbara Gregory

Winter 2007

Kool-Aid dyeing by Allena Jackson

Fall 2007

A faster way to hand felt by Christine Olea

Summer 2007

Knitting for diabetic feet by Ennien Ashbrook

Spring 2007

Loom knitting by Isela G. Phelps

Winter 2006

How to make felted beads by Star Athena

Fall 2006

How to make mini-cables by Ariel Barton

Fall 2006

Knitting 2 socks in 1 by Kory Stamper

Summer 2006

Knitting backwards by Sara Galley

Summer 2006

Finger knitting by Janelle Masters

Spring 2006

How to knit with beads by Sivia Harding

Spring 2006

Repairing knitwear by Kate Atherley

Spring 2006

Judy's magic cast-on by Judy Becker

Spring 2006

Dishwasher dyeing by Shannon Okey

Winter 2005

The knitting tricks we wish we knew when we started

Fall 2005

Mittens 101 by Kate Atherley

Fall 2005

Translate organic forms into knittable charts by Ariel Barton

Spring 2005

How to loosen your knitting tension by Lisa Kartus

Spring 2005

Socks 101 by Kate Atherley

Spring 2005

How to translate GIF files into knitting charts by Tina Yeung

Spring 2005

How to store your stash and scraps of yarn by Ann Richards

Winter 2004

How to read knitting charts by Ariel Barton

Fall 2004

Rewriting your pattern for short-row shoulder shaping by Jessica Fenlon

Fall 2004

Color theory for knitters by Suzyn Jackson

Summer 2004

How to avoid the big mistakes in your knitting by Jessica Fenlon

Spring 2004

How to spot badly written knitting patterns before you start knitting by Jessica Fenlon

Winter 2003

How to felt your knitting by Rob Matyska

Winter 2003

The differences between left- and right- handed knitting by Kristi Porter

Fall 2003

in which the King of Felting shows us his washer rats...and shares all his best secrets

Fall 2003

in which, on one hand, knitting left is right; and on the other, knitting right is wrong

Summer 2003

Slip-stitch | Mosaic knitting by Kristi Porter

Summer 2003

How to dye fiber and yarn with acid dyes by Marie-Christine Mahe

Spring 2003

Reworking a design to make it suit you by Jessica Fenlon Thomas

Spring 2003

in which a new spinner tells us how to get the big wheel turning

Spring 2003

in which we learn to avert gauge disaster

Winter 2002

in which the benefits and techniques of blocking your garments are explained so you actually GET IT

Winter 2002

in which Kathy does all the legwork and shares her secrets so you can felt stress-free

Winter 2002

in which the queen of socks tells you how to start at the bottom and work your way up

Fall 2002

in which a self-proclaimed spiritual granddaughter of Elizabeth Zimmermann helps us take control of our needles.

Fall 2002

in which the secrets of that famous drink powder are revealed in luscious, fruity color.

Fall 2002

in which our author goes on a weekend knitting retreat in the country and tells us if it's really worth the bucks.